ATV Today: 04.10.1976: Pirate Radio

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Summary

Alan Jones tracks down the pirate radio station Radio Third Horizon, a free station transmitting to Europe. Broadcaster Rob O'Quin briefly tells how they operate.

Year:

1976

Duration:

0:06:16

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

We see Radio Third Horizon broadcasting from the back of a Land Rover on a hillside in an undisclosed location. The interview ends when one of their lookouts spots GPO men arriving and they are forced to leave.


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

Rob O'Quin's real name is Rob Yarnold. He later became technical director for Radio Wyvern. The location of the report is either Herefordshire or Worcestershire.