Season 2020/21 : Results and Fixtures - Part 1

THE first month of football in Season 2020/21 is complete. Reporting From The Fox Tower will continue to bring you the results and fixtures of Carlisle United Football Club. C'mon Ye Blues!

Results: September 2020

Tuesday 1st [September]: EFL Trophy: United 1 - Fleetwood Town 3

Saturday 5th: League Cup: Oldham Athletic 3 - United 0

Saturday 12th: League Two: Cambridge United 3 - United 0

Saturday 19th: League Two: United 2 - Southend United 0 [Attendance 1000; EFL Test Game]

Saturday 26th: League Two: Scunthorpe United 1 - United 0

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Fixtures: October 2020

Saturday 3rd [October]: League Two: United v Barrow (3pm)

Tuesday 6th: EFL Trophy: Sunderland v United (7pm)

Saturday 10th: League Two: Port Vale v United (3pm)

Saturday 17th: League Two: United v Colchester United (3pm)

Tuesday 20th: League Two: Oldham Athletic v United (7:45pm)

Saturday 24th: League Two: Grimsby Town v United (3pm)

Tuesday 27th: League Two: United v Morecambe (7:45pm)

Saturday 31st: League Two: Exeter City v United (3pm)

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My AM Archive: Winter 2004-2005

RECEPTION from across Europe is reflected in this post of Medium Wave memories, dating from December 2004 and February 2005.

The previous post in this thread, My AM Archive: Summer - Autumn 2004, 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.

December 2004 : Medium Wave

• 1 December [2004]: 2042 UTC: 531 kHz: Swiss B C Beromunster Poor-fair-poor reception via Beromunster SUI Switzerland. Speech by male host, music, two tracks from female vocalist. Music: Chubby Checker.
• 1 December: 2106 UTC: 549 kHz: United Christian Broadcasters Fair reception via Irish Christian Broadcasters. Music: "I Found Jesus". Female host "Twelve minutes past nine". Female host: "Get your Bibles ready and the family tucked up in bed". ID for United Christian Broadcasters. Telephone: 01782 642000. Website.

February 2005 : Medium Wave

• 25 February [2005]: 2100 UTC: 567 kHz: RTE Radio One Excellent-good-fair reception. 500 kW via Tullamore, Ireland. RTE weather: Cold, frost. Ad: Grand Jeep Cherokee, Quinn Direct (car insurance). The Best of Rattleboy, interview: Jonathan Donaghue.

Logo of United Christian Broadcasters, heard 549 kHz.

• 25 February: 2155 UTC: 585 kHz: BBC Scotland Excellent-good-fair reception. 2 kW via Dumfries. Weather forecast: Drizzle, sleet, clear, 6°C. Hazardous travel. News: Soldiers jailed. Tel Aviv explosion. IRA expel 3 men. Pope recovers from operation.

That completes the logs for Winter 2004-2005.

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My AM Archive: Summer - Autumn 2004

REFLECTIONS of radio broadcasts from the months of July and September 2004, as heard on Medium Wave.

The previous post in this thread, My AM Archive: Spring 2004, 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.

July 2004 : Medium Wave

• 31 July [2004]: 1807 UTC: 1458 kHz: BBC Newcastle Excellent to fair reception via Wrekenton, 2 kW. Adrian Allen Show. Music: Smokey Robinson 'Tears of a Clown'. Martha Reeves and the Vandellas 'Dancing In The Streets'.
• 31 July: 1827 UTC: 1458 kHz: BBC Radio Cumbria Fair reception via Whitehaven, 500 watts. Adrian Allen show. Motown and seventies music: Le Chic 'Le Freak'.

BBC Somerset Sound sticker.

• 31 July: 2030 UTC: 1566 kHz: BBC Radio Bristol - Somerset Sound Good to fair reception via Taunton. Male host, request for Plymouth, old time music, request for Bob's wedding anniversary. Request for John Wilson, Monkton, Taunton, Somerset.

September 2004 : Medium Wave

• 13 September: 1834 UTC: 1566 kHz: County Sound Radio Fair-poor-fair reception via Peasmarsh, Guildford, 0.8 kW. Music: Bill Withers 'Lovely Day', Queen 'Fat Bottomed Girls'. ID: "The Original County Sound Radio, 15-66" U2 'With Or Without You'.
• 13 September: 1919 UTC: 1602 kHz: SER Vitoria Spain Fair-poor-fair reception. Music: Louis Armstrong 'What A Wonderful World', Female host, speech, Spanish. Music: 'Free Nelson Mandela'. 10 kW.

Note: The BBC Somerset Sound sticker, above, is affixed to an envelope sent to me by BBC Somerset in 1991. BBC Somerset now broadcasts on 1566 kHz, though prior to October 2002, broadcast on 1323 kHz, which features on the sticker. An article detailing the change of frequency, BBC Somerset Sound moves from 1323 to 1566 kHz, courtesy of Alan Pennington BDXC-UK and DXing.info, October 25, 2002, can be found on DXing.info.

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My AM Archive: Spring 2004

MORE memories of Medium Wave radio broadcasts, this time heard March and May 2004.

The previous post in this thread, My AM Archive: Winter 2003-2004, 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.

March 2004 : Medium Wave

• 11 March [2004]: 2127 UTC: 1089 kHz: TalkSport Excellent to fair reception. Multi-transmission. Test Cricket, West Indies v England, live from Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica. West Indies batting: 276-5 (First Innings).
  [Spoiler alert: Full scorecard for WI v England, First Test, 2004: Click here]

• 16 March: 2101 UTC: 1260 kHz: Classic Gold network Classic Gold 1260 - Bristol (Mangotsfield) 1.6 kW or Classic Gold Marcher 1260 - Wrexham / Deeside (Farndon) 0.64 kW. Male, telephone: 0870 166 ... Text 81800 'Nightline' programme.
• 16 March: 2101 UTC: 1260 kHz: Sabras Radio Leicester, Freeman's Common, 0.29 kW. Male voice with Asian music, English voice with details of Punjabi programme. Excellent to fair reception.

16 March: 2139 UTC: Football Full Time: Carlisle United 1 - Northampton 1 [Sky Sports Team Sheet]

• 16 March: 2140 UTC: 1269 kHz: DLF - Deutschlandfunk Neumunster, Germany 600 kW. Excellent to good reception. Classical music. Male host with DLF ID, speech regarding Bach. Male speech, music. Football report: Goal from Werder Bremen.
• 16 March: 2244 UTC: 1314 kHz: NRK - Kvitsoy, Norway Excellent reception. NRK via Kvitsoy, Norway, 1200 kW. Music: Roy Orbison 'All In A Dream'. Two male hosts. Music: Jimi Hendrix 'Little Wing'. To 2253 UTC.
• 16 March: 2301 UTC: 1341 kHz: BBC Radio Ulster Good-fair-poor reception. Lisnagarvey, Co Down, 100 kW. News: Variant CJD in blood transfusion fear, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's papers found in solicitor's office. ID. 'The Late Show' Music: Bennett-Lang.
• 16 March: 2319 UTC: 1359 kHz: Radio Nacional Espana Good to fair reception. Madrid, Spain, 600 kW. Male speech, football programme.

May 2004 : Medium Wave

Card verifying reception of Manx Radio 20 May 2004, 2023 UTC, 1368 kHz.

• 20 May: 2023 UTC: 1368 kHz: Manx Radio Fair to poor reception. Foxdale, Isle of Man, 20 kW. Country Music programme.
• 20 May: 2121 UTC: 1395 kHz: Radio 10 Gold Good to fair reception. Lopik, Holland, 120 kW. Music: Paul Young, ID, Joe Cocker.
• 20 May: 2150 UTC: 1413 kHz: BBC Radio Gloucestershire Fair reception. 0.5 kW East / South Gloucestershire. Music: Robbie Williams 'She's The One' Male host. News: Rail dispute. Drinking "The new disease" says Tony Blair. Leicester rapes. Telephone: 0845 301 1024.
• 20 May: 2248 UTC: 1440 kHz: China Radio International Excellent reception via Luxembourg (208 metres). 'Real Time Beijing' English programme, hosted by Canadian male, Chinese female. Weather.

Bonuses added to this post as composed: The full scorecard for West Indies v England, First Test, 2004 courtesy of ESPNcricinfo; The Carlisle United - Northampton Town team sheet courtesy of Sky Sports; The Manx Radio verification card courtesy of Manx Radio.

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