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Radio Scotland, the Glossary

Radio Scotland was an offshore pirate radio station broadcasting on 1241 kHz mediumwave (242 metres), created by Tommy Shields in 1965.^[1]

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32 relations: BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio Scotland, Buckhaven, Cèilidh, Central Belt, Commissioners of Irish Lights, County Down, Disc jockey, Dublin, Edinburgh, Fife, Fife Ness, Glasgow, Guernsey, Isle of May, Lightship, Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967, Medium wave, Northern Ireland, Paul Young (actor), Pirate radio, Radio Caroline, Radio Clyde, Radio Free Scotland, Radio Luxembourg, RCA, Richard Park (broadcaster), Roger Gale, RTÉ, Scotland, Stuart Henry (DJ), Territorial waters.
1965 establishments in Scotland
1967 disestablishments in Scotland
Offshore radio
Pirate radio stations in the United Kingdom
Radio stations disestablished in 1967

BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.

See Radio Scotland and BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio Scotland

BBC Radio Scotland is a Scottish national radio network owned and operated by BBC Scotland, a division of the BBC. Radio Scotland and BBC Radio Scotland are radio stations in Scotland.

See Radio Scotland and BBC Radio Scotland

Buckhaven

Buckhaven is a town on the east coast of Fife, Scotland, on the Firth of Forth between East Wemyss and Methil.

See Radio Scotland and Buckhaven

Cèilidh

A cèilidh or céilí is a traditional Scottish and Irish social gathering.

See Radio Scotland and Cèilidh

The Central Belt of Scotland is the area of highest population density within Scotland. Depending on the definition used, it has a population of between 2.4 and 4.2 million (the country's total was around 5.4 million in 2019), including multiple Scottish cities; Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire, Falkirk, Edinburgh, Lothian and Fife.

See Radio Scotland and Central Belt

Commissioners of Irish Lights

The Commissioners of Irish Lights (Coimisinéirí Soilse na hÉireann), often shortened to Irish Lights or CIL, is the body that serves as the general lighthouse authority for Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland and their adjacent seas and islands.

See Radio Scotland and Commissioners of Irish Lights

County Down

County Down is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland.

See Radio Scotland and County Down

Disc jockey

A disc jockey, more commonly abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays recorded music for an audience.

See Radio Scotland and Disc jockey

Dublin

Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.

See Radio Scotland and Dublin

Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

See Radio Scotland and Edinburgh

Fife

Fife (Fìobha,; Fife) is a council area, historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland.

See Radio Scotland and Fife

Fife Ness

Fife Ness (Rubha Fiobha) is a headland forming the most eastern point in Fife, Scotland.

See Radio Scotland and Fife Ness

Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

See Radio Scotland and Glasgow

Guernsey

Guernsey (Guernésiais: Guernési; Guernesey) is the second-largest island in the Channel Islands, located west of the Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy.

See Radio Scotland and Guernsey

Isle of May

The Isle of May is located in the north of the outer Firth of Forth, approximately off the coast of mainland Scotland.

See Radio Scotland and Isle of May

Lightship

A lightvessel, or lightship, is a ship that acts as a lighthouse.

See Radio Scotland and Lightship

Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967

The Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967 (c. 41), shortened to Marine Broadcasting Offences Act or Marine Offences Act, became law in the United Kingdom at midnight on Monday 14 August 1967. Radio Scotland and Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967 are Offshore radio.

See Radio Scotland and Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967

Medium wave

Medium wave (MW) is a part of the medium frequency (MF) radio band used mainly for AM radio broadcasting.

See Radio Scotland and Medium wave

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region.

See Radio Scotland and Northern Ireland

Paul Young (actor)

Paul Young (born 3 July 1944) is a Scottish television actor and presenter.

See Radio Scotland and Paul Young (actor)

Pirate radio

A pirate radio station is a radio station that broadcasts without a valid license.

See Radio Scotland and Pirate radio

Radio Caroline

Radio Caroline is a British radio station founded in 1964 by Ronan O'Rahilly and Alan Crawford initially to circumvent the record companies' control of popular music broadcasting in the United Kingdom and the BBC's radio broadcasting monopoly. Radio Scotland and radio Caroline are Defunct radio stations in the United Kingdom, Offshore radio and pirate radio stations in the United Kingdom.

See Radio Scotland and Radio Caroline

Radio Clyde

Radio Clyde is a group of two Independent Local Radio stations serving Glasgow and West Central Scotland. Radio Scotland and Radio Clyde are radio stations in Scotland.

See Radio Scotland and Radio Clyde

Radio Free Scotland

Between 1956 and 1965 Radio Free Scotland (RFS) broadcast through the PAL audio channel of BBC television (then on VHF) after God Save the Queen finished in the evening, and, later on, on 262 metres medium wave on the radio. Radio Scotland and radio Free Scotland are Defunct radio stations in the United Kingdom, pirate radio stations in the United Kingdom and radio stations in Scotland.

See Radio Scotland and Radio Free Scotland

Radio Luxembourg

Radio Luxembourg was a multilingual commercial broadcaster in Luxembourg.

See Radio Scotland and Radio Luxembourg

RCA

The RCA Corporation was a major American electronics company, which was founded in 1919 as the Radio Corporation of America.

See Radio Scotland and RCA

Richard Park (broadcaster)

Richard Park (born 10 March 1948), is Senior Programming Advisor at Global Media & Entertainment where he advises on all Global brands including Capital, Capital XTRA, Heart, LBC, Classic FM, Smooth and Radio X. He was previously a media consultant and broadcaster in the UK.

See Radio Scotland and Richard Park (broadcaster)

Roger Gale

Sir Roger James Gale (born 20 August 1943) is a British Conservative Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Herne Bay and Sandwich, formerly North Thanet, since 1983.

See Radio Scotland and Roger Gale

RTÉ

i (Radio Television of Ireland; RTÉ) is an Irish public service broadcaster.

See Radio Scotland and RTÉ

Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

See Radio Scotland and Scotland

Stuart Henry (DJ)

Stuart Henry (24 February 1942 – 24 November 1995) was a Scottish disc jockey on pirate radio station Radio Scotland from January 1966 to September 1967.

See Radio Scotland and Stuart Henry (DJ)

Territorial waters

Territorial waters are informally an area of water where a sovereign state has jurisdiction, including internal waters, the territorial sea, the contiguous zone, the exclusive economic zone, and potentially the extended continental shelf (these components are sometimes collectively called the maritime zones).

See Radio Scotland and Territorial waters

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Scotland

Also known as Radio Scotland and Ireland.

Radio Scotland, the Glossary

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See also

1965 establishments in Scotland

1967 disestablishments in Scotland

Offshore radio

Pirate radio stations in the United Kingdom

Radio stations disestablished in 1967

References