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Shout Out! UK Pirate Radio in the 1980s

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From the Archive: Gordon Mac and Kiss FM

The ICA’s Researcher in Residence Will Dutta explores the background to the founding of Kiss FM and the radio station's journey to becoming legal.

Will Dutta

22 Jun 2015

Voices of Dissent: DIY Radio in the 21st Century

Can the revolutionary potential of 1980s pirate radio be rediscovered in a digital age? Elizabeth Johnson explores this question.

Elizabeth Johnson

5 Jun 2015

Them a Call Us Pirates: The Sound of a Revolution

Stephen Hebditch on the pirate radio tracks that revolutionised music in the 1980s.

Stephen Hebditch

26 May 2015

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