THE UK MARINE OFFENCES ACT –
40th ANNIVERSARY

Euroradio 2007 – France Radio Club / Offshore Echo’s

France Radio Club and Offshore Echo's annual event commemorates the 40th anniversary of the British Marine Offences Act, that closed most of the offshore radio stations down in August 1967.
Euroradio 2007 takes place in Calais, France on Saturday 8 September, at the Hotel Georges V, in the centre of Calais. Commemorating 40 years ago, and celebrating the best of offshore radio, with special guests and video presentations including
exclusive film about Radio Caroline and Radio City, as well as a big - 1.4 metres long model of the MV Mi Amigo on display (Modelmaker Paul Ciesielsky can takes orders for models in Calais)

This years special guests include:
CARL THOMSON


One of Radio Caroline’s original engineers in the 1960’s, Carl will be introducing an audio-visual presentation


DAVE MACKAY


In contrast to most of the offshore stations, Britain Radio & Radio 355 broadcast “easy listening” music. Dave remembers life aboard the Laissez Faire.

WOOLF BYRNE


Before joining Radio City, Woolf was a member of the Mannish Boys - who are well remembered for their lead singer Davie Jones, who later became better known as David Bowie. Woolf also worked on Britain Radio and Radio 390.
 

OTHER GUESTS
To be announced


PAST GUESTS have included:

Have included: Brian Anderson, Tom Anderson, John Aston, Robin Banks, Norman Barrington, AJ Beirens, Fred Bolland, John Catlett, Peter Chicago, Steve England, Paul Graham, Dennis Jason, Martin Kayne, Tom Lodge, Johnny Lewis, Roger Mathews, Dick Palmer, Peter Philips, Ronan O’Rahilly, Tommy Rivers, Ad Roberts, Dave Rogers, John Ross Barnard, Paul Rusling, Keith Skues, Mark Sloane, Kevin Turner, Johnnie Walker, Alan West, Mick Williams, Charlie Wolf, and many more
 

The event
Euroradio 2007 starts at 2.00pm local time, with a video presentation, looking at the best of offshore radio. Later in the afternoon, we’ll be talking to our special guests about their offshore radio experiences.  A French translation will be available.
The Offshore Echo's Boutique will be open during the event, featuring a wide range of offshore radio CD’s, DVD’s, Books and related merchandise.

Euroradio dinner
There will be a small reception, with aperitifs, - where you can meet our guests and friends informally, in the evening, before the special Euroradio dinner. This takes place in a private dining room in the Georges V hotel, with fine French cuisine including wine, which seals the hotels reputation.
The Hotel Georges V is situated in the Rue Royale, Calais's main street, and close to numerous bars, restaurants and shops.

Booking
Euroradio 2007 costs 35€ (£24.00) including dinner, or just 10€ (£7.00) for the afternoon (without dinner).
For Bookings and further information contact
E-mail oem@offshoreechos.com
Post    Offshore Echo's, PO Box 1514, London W7 2LL, England

Booking via PAYPAL:

Euroradio 2007 including dinner:

Euroradio 2007 afternoon:

Full details of travel, hotels and Calais maps can be sent on request.