The Radio City panel. |
The Caroline In The Sixties panellists begin to gather. Left to right, at the back: Roger Day, Johnnie Walker,
Robbie Dale, Keith Skues and Norman St.John. Down the front Tony Prince and engineer Patrick Starling.
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With 17 on stage, there were too many to fit in one photo. Top row, left to right: Mark Sloane and Bud Ballou. Below:
John Aston, Gordy Cruse, Wally Meehan, Ross Brown / Freddie Beare and Alan Turner (obscured).
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Top row, left to right: Mark Sloane, Bud Ballou, Steve Young, Bryan Vaughan, Roger Day. Below: Wally Meehan, Ross Brown
/ Freddie Beare, Alan Turner, David Williams and Tony Prince.
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Some of the Caroline in the Sixties panel, moderated by Ray Clark (not pictured). |
Wally Meehan singing You'll Never Walk Alone. |
Time for the Radio Day bi-annual awards. Keith Skues, above right, announced the award for ‘Top Technical Support of Offshore Radio’ to Radio Caroline engineer of the sixties,
Carl Thomson, who unfortunately couldn't be there to receive it.
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Roger Scott (otherwise known as Arnold Layne) presenting the first award for ‘An Outstanding Contribution to Offshore Radio’ to an old colleague.....
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....and the winner is John Aston. |
The award for ‘Offshore Radio Anorak’ was presented by Chris Payne to his surprised wife Mary. Together they operate the Radio London website.
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Chris and Mary Payne. |
Dutch DJ Ferry Eden presented the second award for ‘An Outstanding Contribution to Offshore Radio’ to a former colleague......
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....Ad Roberts. The third award for ‘An Outstanding Contribution to Offshore Radio’ went to Andy Archer but unfortunately he was in the bar and missed it!
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The award for ‘Offshore Radio Writers and Historians’ went to Offshore Echos. All the various editors through the magazine's existence were mentioned but the award was collected by
two members of the current team, Robert Magniez, left, and François Lhote.
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