As a part of our live weekend (28-31 March 2025) we will be paying 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. Duke Anthony will be presenting a special show at 4pm (1600GMT) on Saturday 29th March and has an exclusive interview with […]
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 […]
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 2200 Rick Marks 2400 Diamond Dave Kent Saturday 0700 Olly Kinvig “Rock’n’Roll Breakfast Show” […]
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 […]
Sunday Nights
We have a pair of fantastic shows on Sunday evenings. At 7pm Chris B presents his New Releases show. This Sunday he has new releases from February 1967. The New Releases show is at 7pm GMT Sunday, repeated at 1am GMT on Monday. At 8pm Ian Chambers kicks off a new series of Album Years, playing obscure and forgotten album […]
Chris Morgan
My interest in radio began when I was standing in the desert with Lawrence during WW1 and saying that it would be pleasant to listen to the radio. He pointed out that it hadn’t been invented yet so I had to wait for the Roaring Twenties. However at that time in order to listen you were required to wear a […]
Neon Nancy
Neon Nancy moved to England from Georgia in the USA in 1998 after meeting a fantastic guy from Billericay in a Yahoo chatroom. They are still married to this day. Nancy had a variety of jobs through the years from being a lifeguard to doing typesetting and layout. She owned a neon sign shop for many years and “Neon Nancy” […]