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 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” […]

Duke Anthony adopted his (non-hereditary) title in 1969 after listening to DJs such as Emperor Rosko, Tony Prince and Earl Richmond. Radio broadcasting was still a long way off for The Duke but he embarked on a long succession of mobile discotheque engagements over the next six decades. Having grown up listening to the pirates in the sixties it was […]

Our Monday daytime schedule now looks like this: 0700 Radio Mi Amigo archive 0900 Kevin Dinnigan 1000 Gordon Bathgate 1100 Steve Jenner 1200 Ian Chambers Repeated 1300-1900 We hope this is your remedy for the Monday blues!

Paul said: “My earliest memories of radio was wondering how on earth they got all those singers and announcers (DJ’s hadn’t been invented back then) in that little square box. Come on, don’t mock. I was only knee high to an Elizabethan Tape Recorder! I began to get suspicious of the radio’s inhabitants when the musicians appeared never to miss […]

Pete said: “I have been a DJ and Radio Presenter since the 1960s, beginning my career with land-based pirate radio stations and performing in disco clubs around London. Throughout the 1970s, I continued to work in disco clubs and took on agent roles for various outside broadcasts for radio stations. During this period, I also dedicated four years to Hospital […]

Kevin began his music career in Sheffield, UK, stepping into the spotlight in the 70s as a Saturday night DJ at one of the city’s most popular nightclubs. After honing his skills at various pubs and clubs as a mobile DJ, he seized a golden opportunity and made the most of it. Following a successful two-year stint at the Genevies/Mona […]

Robin Dee hosts 3 shows over the weekend on Radio Mi Amigo – Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Robin says, “It’s a pleasure to be here bringing you radio like it used to be in the good old days of offshore radio when the original Radio Mi Amigo broadcast to the UK and Europe from the MV Mi Amigo in the […]

Chris has been on the fringes of radio for a long time, starting with a hospital station in 1978, followed by landbased pirate radio. Offshore radio beckoned, with spells on the Voice of Peace from ‘Somewhere in the Mediterranean’ in 1987, and Radio Caroline from the North Sea in 1989/90. During the 1990’s Chris was involved in various Restricted Service […]

Gordon Bathgate has appeared on stations across the UK, Europe and the Republic of Ireland in his usual relaxed, inexpensive style. Gordon started off at Grampian Hospital Radio before working at various stations in Scotland including NECR 102 in Kintore and Waves Radio 101.2. He then worked for DLR 106 in Dun Laoghaire and Radio Seagull in the Netherlands and […]