We’re in today’s Harwich & Manningtree Standard, the local weekly paper.
Press coverage
UK Number 1s 1970-1973 30 March
Get ready to rock! This Sunday, 30th March at 9PM, join Kevin Dinnigan for an exhilarating celebration of 61 legendary years since the birth of Pirate Radio in the UK! Kevin will be spinning the UK Number 1 hits from the unforgettable era of 1970 to 1973. Get ready for some all-time classics and a few hidden gems that you […]
Ian Chambers Request Show 28 March
Ian Chambers will be in our studio at 2pm on Friday 28th March with a request show. Obviously, all requests must be tracks released in the 60s or 70s! Ian is also running 10 polls on multiple social media channels where you can vote for your favourite tracks. BlueSky X (Twitter) Facebook Or send us an email Visit Ian’s page […]
Repeat! Johnnie Walker Special
As a part of our live weekend (28-31 March 2025) we paid tribute to Johnnie Walker. Johnnie had been the patron of the Pharos Trust charity, which owns the LV18 and Radio Mi Amigo, for two decades. Johnnie would have been 80 years old on Sunday 30th Marsh. Duke Anthony produced and presented a special show on Saturday 29th March […]
Spring 2025 Live Broadcast 28-31 March
Radio Mi Amigo will be going live from the LV18 over the long weekend of Friday 28th to Monday 31st March. Friday 28th March 1200 Olly Kinvig “Late late Rock’n’Roll Breakfast Show” 1400 Ian Chambers’ Request Show 1600 Neon Nancy 1800 Duke Anthony 2000 Paul Windsor “Garden of unearthly delights” 2200 Rick Marks 2400 Diamond Dave Kent Saturday 0700 Olly […]
Amazon Alexa
You can now listen to Radio Mi Amigo using an Amazon Alexa Smart Speaker. First, however, this needs to be enabled. Open the Alexa app on your phone, navigate to ‘More’ and then open ‘Skills & Games’ Type ‘LV18’ into the search box and hit Enter Click on the station logo and hit the ‘Launch’ button to enable this. You […]
Mi Amigo Specials
Each Wednesday at 8pm we are showcasing a special show, with a mix of brand new and archive productions. These shows are repeated the following Monday at 9pm. All times are UK. On Wednesday 19th March, at 8pm (repeated 2am the next day), we have Robin Dee’s look at Northern Soul in the UK. This promises to get yoour feet […]
Monday … Monday … So good to you!
Our full Monday schedule includes a host of fresh shows, including 3 specials! 0700 & 1300 Jeff Martin 0800 & 1400 Robin Dee 0900 & 1500 Kevin Dinnigan 1000 & 1600 Gordon Bathgate 1100 & 1700 Steve Jenner 1200 & 1800 Ian Chambers 1900 & 0100 Steve Jenner’s Before Offshore 2000 & 0200 Ian Chambers’ Album Years 2100 & 0300 […]
Review of 2024
What a year! Retreating back into 2023 briefly: We had been able to refit our studio in mid to late 2023 and this persuaded the team that a 24/7 online radio station was viable. That launched with a live event at Christmas 2023. Just two months later an arson attack on the LV18 caused havoc and our fledgling station was […]
Before Offshore
Steve Jenner starts a new series on Feb 24th looking at the UK music scene before the offshore pirates started broadcasting. The only ‘popular’ radio outlet in the UK until early 1964 was the Light Programme and it wasn’t known for pop music! Mondays at 7pm (repeated at 1am on Tuesday) There’s a second chance to hear it on Wednesday […]