My AM Archive: October 2012

 MORE Medium Wave memories, this time from Monday, 29 October, 2012.

The previous post in this thread, My AM Archive: March 2012, can be found here.

Housekeeping notes: Times in UTC (GMT), frequencies in kiloHertz (kHz). Transmission power in watts or kiloWatts (kW). Logs transcribed from the original notes.

October 2012 : Medium Wave

• [Monday] 29 October [2012]: 1610 UTC: 1557 kHz: [Presumed] BBC Radio Lancashire  Very fluttery broadcast with music: 'Whiter Shade of Pale' by Procol Harum. Female speech. Broadcast fade out.

BBC Hereford & Worcester promotional material, 1991.

• 29 October: 1630 UTC: 1584 kHz: BBC Hereford & Worcester  Music: 'This Old Heart of Mine' Rod Stewart. ID: "BBC H... Worcester", 'Travel update'...
  News update: Men remanded in custody over a murder; Barack Obama; BBC to start internal inquiry today regarding paedophile Jimmy Savile.
  Music: Michael Buble 'I Just Haven't Met You Yet'.
  [Presumed] BBC Hereford & Worcester  Fair to poor reception via Woofferton.
  Music: 10CC 'I'm Not In Love' Female and male speech.
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• 29 October: 1652 UTC: 1584 kHz: Radio Tay  'Playing one great song after another, this is Radio Tay'.
  Music: Cher 'Believe'. Male host.
  Current single from Taylor Swift! 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together'.
  Fair to poor reception via Friarton Road, Perth.
  Logged to 1700 UTC.
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• 29 October: 1707 UTC: 1602 kHz: "Mix of broadcasts, very strong on first tune-in, Asian music may well have been Desi Radio (Southall); Michael Jackson 'Smooth Criminal' BBC Kent? Beatles 'Let It Be'. Difficult listening. Fleetwood Mac.

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