Bob Lawrence Part 2 - London Music Radio (70's), Radio Caroline and various ILR stations

Bob Lawrence Part 2 - London Music Radio (70's), Radio Caroline and various ILR stations:

This is the second part of Mark Wakely's chat with Bob Lawrence. We talk about regulation in radio, the future of medium wave, Caroline's 648 licence, the end of LMR, his time on the Mi Amigo and plenty of other anorak stuff. 




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