13-09-2016, 08:50 PM
(13-09-2016, 05:11 PM)Terry Wrote:(12-09-2016, 10:49 PM)Pat Pending Wrote: ... obviously only MW as it was intended for the US domestic market .......But as the majority of these sets were used by youngsters..... so long as they received the Light programme and Radio Luxembourg and, after 1964, Radio Caroline and the other pirates, they were quite happy!
As for when this boom started, see here http://www.radios-tv.co.uk/?p=603
I was a child of the sixties, and had a Fidelity 208 bandspread Portable permanently tuned to the big L all through the Seventies, I still have that set less two of its original AF117's and a volume control.
Regards. Andy.






