Radio Caroline: The True Story of the Boat That Rocked

Schedule

Fri Sep 12 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

131, Fore Street, IP4 1LN Ipswich, United Kingdom | Ipswich, EN

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Join Ray Clark for an illustrated talk on the fascinating history of pirate radio and its importance in the evolution of radio in the UK.
It includes the story of Radio Caroline, the pioneering pirate radio station broadcasting from ships anchored in international waters off the East coast.
Suitable for ages 16+ Ticket includes a tea or coffee on arrival.
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131, Fore Street, IP4 1LN Ipswich, United Kingdom, 131 Fore Street, Ipswich, IP4 1LR, United Kingdom

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