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Skyline Radio was first heard in 1981, and then between 1983 and 1985 broadcast 7 days per week local radio to South East London
on both AM and FM. Frequencies for the 7 day period were 1413kHz / 212m on AM and initially 103.6MHz FM, later 90.2MHz.

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Skyline Radio Audio Library

1983_12_30_fri_skyline_1036fm_1318-1425_robbiemay-ght7.mp3 New Sep 2024 From Friday 30th December 1983, this is Robbie May with an afternoon show.  IRN news is relayed at 2pm. The station was apparently running 21 hours per day at this time. Recorded in Ickenham from 103.6MHz in mono. There is some crackling as this was outside the station's primary service area. 43MB
47mins
1983_12_30_fri_skyline_1036fm_1428-1513_robbiemay_alanjones-ght7.mp3 New Sep 2024 On the same afternoon as above, Friday 30th December 1983, Robbie May finishes his show at 3pm and following the IRN news, Alan Jones tales over for the rest of the afternoon.  As with the first recording from, 103.6MHz, there is some crackling as this was outside the station's primary service area. 40MB
44mins
1983_12_30_fri_skyline_1036fm_1541-1628_alanjones-ght7.mp3 New Sep 2024 This is the final recording we have from Friday 30th December 1983, being Alan Jones until 4:30pm. The 103.6MHz recording has crackling as this was outside the station's primary service area. 43MB
47mins
1984_08_12_sun_skyline_902fm_0840-0925_raythompson_edbevan-gh539.mp3 New Oct 2022 Sunday morning breakfast with Ray Thompson followed at 9am by Ed Bevan. Recorded in Ickenham from 90.2MHz in mono, unfortunately with some nasty electrical interference in places from a central heating thermostat. It was however received outside the station's normal service area of South East London. 63MB
46mins
1984_08_12_sun_skyline_902fm_2330-2400signoff_steveego-gh539.mp3 New Oct 2022 The last half hour of the day with Steve Ego. Mark Ashton then signs off the station for the evening with presumably a pre-recorded announcement asking for listeners to write to their MP in support of the station. Recorded in Ickenham from 90.2MHz in mono, and was a bit crackly. 42MB
30mins

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Further history of Skyline Radio and recordings can be found at The Pirate Archive, Radio Eric and
amfm.org.uk

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