Sun Oct 8

After two poor Sundays, conditions bounced back today. Stations heard in alphabetical order:

Antonio Radio heard playing oldies on 6292 @ 1245 and giving out hotline number. SINPO 33433.

Radio Borderhunter was on 6210 @ 1140 playing Boney M and the Eurythmics. Mentioned had a new antenna system. Obviously working well. SINPO 44444. Also on 6300 @ 1250 calling Northpole. SINPO 43443.

Brandaris Radio on 6306 @ 1535 with ID, email add and hotline number. Went off five minutes later after mentioning R Scotland, VO The Netherlands and WCR. SINPO 34333.

Britain Radio Int heard via JRRI on 6242 @ 0905 with regular 2nd Sunday show. Roger Davis mentioned still has QSLs available. Also talk about REM Island being dismantled. Noted later on 6239. Good signal on both frequencies but some utility QRM. SINPO 43443.

Laser Hot Hits was on via JRRI on 6390 @ 0910 playing 60s music. SINPO 34433. Also heard via JRRI on 6239 @ 1145 with SINPO 44444.

Radio Merlin Int on 6280. RMI jingles heard. Also on this frequency a recording of a Dutch station and Swinging Radio England recording. SINPO went from 33433 @ 0945 to 44444 at 1130. On Alfa Lima's forum, RMI said he was playing old Veronica and SRE recordings.

Mystery Radio heard on 6220 with an actual programme! Chris Ise of Crazy Wave Radio was presenting a show @ 0805. SINPO 33433.

Radio Northpole was on 6300 @ 1115 playing 70s pop. SINPO 34333.

Orion Radio with an excellent signal today on 52m. Heard on 5725 @ 0755. Playing Billy Joel song, email address: info(@)orionradio.nl and signing off just after 0800. SINPO 45544.

Radio Paardenkracht heard on 6308 @ 0745 playing oldies. SINPO 44444.

Pirate Music was on 6878 playing oldies @ 0820. SINPO 33333. There's an interesting posting on the SW Pirates Yahoo! Group about Pirate Music from Dario Montferini.

Premier Radio Int with a live programme on 6265 @ 0800 with 70s music and jingles. SINPO 34333.

Radio Rainbow Int was on 6285 @ 0810 reading email from listener in Finland and playing a U2 song. SINPO 34333.

Radio Ramona heard on 6400 with oldies and playing the Pirates Week show from the USA. SINPO 34333.

Radio Robbie heard on 6251 @ 0830 with schlager and country music. SINPO 33433.

Radio Scotland Int with rock music and IDs on 6265 @ 1150. SINPO 44444. Also heard on 6307 @ 1255 in QSO with Northpole, Paardenkracht, Rob 007, Shadowman and Borderhunter. SINPO 44444.

Radio Skyline was on 6285 @ 1030, mentioning Dr Tim. SINPO 43433.

Radio Valencia with schlager and ID in Dutch on 6300 @ 0930. SINPO 33433.

Radio Waves Int was on 6324 again today. Heard at 0750 playing country music with chat in French. SINPO 34333.

West Coast Radio on 6265 @ 1252, playing New Order's "Blue Monday." Mentioned Dave in England. SINPO 44433. WCR also heard on 6303 @ 1345 in QSO with Radio Kenwood.

Unids:
6200: Station closing down with RNI theme @ 1155. Signal faded at wrong moment!
6275: Dutch station @ 1135. Good signal.