I hope you can help me. 462. Thanks. John
It brings back so many memories of when I was a lad listening to 208 on my little battery powered transistor radio under the bed covers. Many thanks. Holger Stenberg
Gold Coast, Australia (27/07/2005). Have any idea what the sign-off song was between '74 and '77. Angie Roche
Petr Vit
On Sunday evenings in the early 1960's he had a request show around
Basseterre, St. Kitts (13/12/2009). Copenhagen (27/12/2002). radio luxembourg power playlist. My surname should ring a bell as I am one of the sons of Brian Fahey whose music has been played so many times over the years but is still remembered best for the theme for Pick of the pops. Thank you for your page. I would be most grateful. It's a great site, thanks for recalling my memories. Mullingar, Ireland (16/03/2007). Just reliving those golden years from my teens in the 70's with my Belgium girlfriend. 526. DJs included Don Wardell, Pete Murray, David Kid Jensen, Tony Prince, Keith Fordyce, Kenny Everett, Barry Alldis, Jimmy Savile, Alan Freeman, Bob Stewart, Simon Dee, Paul Burnett, Dave Christian, Mark Wesley, Noel Edmonds, Brian Matthew, Pete Brady, Peter Powell, Emperor Rosko, Stuart Henry, Johnny Walker, Tommy Vance, Rob Jones, Tony Blewitt, Tony Brandon, Chris Carey, Peter Carvey, Rodney Collins, Roger Twiggy Day, Pearly Gates, Stuart Grundy, Paul Kaye, Johnny Moran, Colin Nicol, Mike Read, Steve Wright and Muriel Young (one of the very few female disc jockeys on Radio Luxembourg). Pop. I recall they each only lasted fifteeen minutes. Edmonton, Canada (21/10/2008). 601. Good on ya, Bob! Stavanger, Norway (21/01/2010). George Karamanov
robert spooner
Frank Fasting
Sunnyvale, California, USA (30/10/2000). It brought the memories flooding back listening to the Dan Dare pilot of the future episodes on the old Ekco valve set. But it is nice to keep it alive for example on this website
The best program for me was Top Twenty and Jack Jackson jukebox show. Pavel Herzinger
Viv Dibbert
Sometimes it was not easy to find Luxembourg because its signal would fade and start fighting with a Russian station for supremacy and the little AM radio I was using had a fiddley tuning control. Good luck to your website, have fund and keep rockin. Hello Dick
Thanks. 3 What do you want Adam Faith Parlophone
A great site for a great station! station religiously, with my transistor radio under my pillow, all
For all of those looking for RTL charts from the 70s, let me tell you that I set up a new site called "The Seventies Music Page" (www.seventies-music.com) which includes many RTL charts from the period 1975-1978. 81. Thanks. I heard so much great stuff on Luxembourg, that I would never have heard via the Beeb. Evan Chamberlain
remember Hot Chocolate Crazy by Eden Kane being the PYE record show theme tune &
Dayton, USA (19/01/2010). The earliest chart on this site is from April 7, 1962. I looked after them, you know who were my regular customers. 37.
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Irgendwie in der heutigen Zeit vermisse ich "208", vor allem Tony Prince, der mir, wie heute ich mich entsinnen kann, ins Ohr ging. Eindhoven (25/10/2006). Paul Billingham
Chris Dowsett, Preston, UK (08/09/2008). I have all the top 20 from the 50 till today, but only monthly, you got them weekly, from where did you got them ? His name was Tommy or Robbie. Pieter Meulendijks
Eric Hallberg
On my way home I detoured to Luxembourg and sat in on an hour of Peter Powell's show - I was entranced by it all. dan
Hengelo, NL (29/04/2010). We next moved to Alconbury in the UK and I listened again for 2 more years. 299. Excellent site. We Finnish radiofans are eagerly waiting for the return of Radio 208 this year. O yes this remembers me. Mr Robert. 168. Very touched by this page. 744. Misschien kan je je nog herinneren
For me, Rob Jones has always remained the best DJ ever. Great Article
Poole, UK (07/10/2011), 806. great great site thanks for the info can i ask a favour ?? Michael Chatham, England (18/12/2004). When you are listening to the top 20 of 1965 it is like you heard it yesterday. I know I'll be returning to your site. Even ROY ORBISON did have a nice program in 1977 about an hour about his new album! This is a nice site with many nostalgic items from the great Radio Luxembourg. Now you can listen to them by a MP3 Player. has any recordings of the station from the sixties and seventies and may want to do
broadcasting on Luxemburg "Teenager Topper Tijd" by Guus Janssen Jr. who did play a Benelux top 15. Hi Annelies! Some of the soundbites you have brought tears to the eyes as I haven't heard them for years. Malbork, Poland (15/02/2007). Steve England By a canal (5/5/1999). Little Hadham Hertfordshire (05/01/2004). City of Orebro in middlesweden (03/04/2006) SM4BNJ.. 574. When you are on the page, just click on Mr. DJ. THIS IS PURELY FOR USE IN THIS PROGRAMME AND ON TG4
that little show was where i first heard the spencer davis group, the small faces and a few others. 449. oooh i still get goospimpels all over my body while listening to jingels/aircheks or old tapes. Asti - Italy (22/11/2002). Great memories ,i am working doing gold shows on Radio Cumbria. Great and intresting site you've got. 750. 76. So even though reception was
Would especially like to hear from any Luxy fans in Finland! DAVE CHRISTIAN , LUXEMBOURG (06/09/2006). Hi,I love this site. Warmond, Holland (12/01/2005). Phil Crosby
431. Thank you for your wonderful Top Twenty Shows. I'm a yank that spent six wonderful years with the USAF in England,in the late '50s and early 60's. Dick Palm
Sweden (09/04/2002). The ad became even more notorious when the Bonzo Dog Doo-dah Band did a song called Keynsham. 17 (-) Tell It All Brother (K.Rogers & 1st Edit)
And saw their new jingle machines. In the summer of 1976 I spent 3 weeks in Luxemburg
I listened also every evening (19:00 - 19:30, I think?) 752. Nice to have found this internet-page - brings back old and good memories. 809. 50. Athens,Greece (10/06/2005). Bon Berg, Colorado USA (02/02/2004). Hi
Australia (26/09/2006). I had many a late night fallling asleep to the sound of 208. Toru, Poland (21/02/2002). DUBLIN, IRELAND (31/07/2005). 186. I hope it's owners see the value in the brand, the identity and the legacy of Radio Luxembourg, a station at the very heart of Europe. Great site. In 1963 a great favourite of mine was that sponsored program by TYPHOON TEA were they did play everytime BOBBY DARIN'S "18 Yellow Roses" and "It's my party" by Lesley Gore. Reading your website made me want to get back into radio again. It was the best one. It would be grately appreciated if you can. Het luisteren had toch bepaalde charme he! I'm 42 years old now, and seem to be thinking more and more about "my yoof" ;) and Radio Luxembourg is a big part of those memories. I have been and still am the bass player with the Searchers since 1964. Oxford, UK (09/08/2010), 792. I'm collecting information to produce a four part radio documentary about the history of Pop Radio in the UK. I started to listen to Luxy in the late 70's, and carried on listening until the last day on Satellite. I's the national radio over here. Radio Luxembourg brought people freedom. Why not put a link on your site! Prague (07/03/2005). 170. You were the first voice I ever heard on Luxembourg and I still regard you as the 'King' of the Top 30 countdowns! I was listening it on old receiver "Pionier" (made in Poland). Greetings from a distant "cousin".
246. uitzending van Radio Luxemburg te luisteren. Even the live webcams, wow! how I wish I could return to those days. 533. Thanks for making it available. Zielona Gra, Poland (12/03/2003). I know for sure the program was on the air the last Sunday of August 1964. Canada (01/06/2001). Moscow, Russia (17/12/2011). Sorry - just came across an error. Very nice, accessible site, I viewed it tonight for the first time. Leicester, England (21/12/2011). Before the start of the offshore stations I'll have to listen to Radio Luxembourg. 220. Have a look into my site
I feel there is a place for Radio Luxemboug, but it isnt now. Any idea where I can get good recordings of the 208 jingles online? Bristol, England (23/06/2001). But it was Jimll Fix it that scored bigger audiences than Coronation Street and attracted 20,000 requests each week from kids who wanted to appear on the show. 254. Ronny Hall
The American cowboy folk-singer"Rambling Jack Elliott" recorded a series of radio shows for 208 in the early 1960's.I am looking for information about the shows and audio tapes? Alasdair Macleod
Brian R Archer
, Top pops, Pops till midnight, Sam Costa's Corner, Teen and Twenty Disc Club, David Jacobs Show, The Peter Murray Show, Brian Matthew's Pop parade, Simon's Scene. Barum, Oslo, Norway (15/11/1999). 444. Wonderfull! 463. I was on 208 1986-88. Also I know the tunes that were used on 208 in those days, but I'm still looking for the tune that was used by the German service at the start of their broadcast daily at 12 noon. Heb nog een 2 uur durende bandopname liggen uit april 1981. Although I can`t compete with this great site I hope that some of you are interested- you can tell me where I am wrong if I have not got it all right. I earded you in 1975 first time,
More than 2 years on the air, and still no commercials - the lady, both DJ, secretary and moderator, obviously didn't like such a thing as commercials! All the best and thank you for making life bearable for this Canadian. Sofia -Bulgaria (21/01/2002). I used listen in bed late at night and I can again..Thank you, and we'll stay in touch. Frank van Heerde
YOU will always be remembered! Sweden (03/02/2002). Dirk Koolhaas
208 fan here. Great site. Still have printed Lux Top 20s among my most valuable treasures. Per Omre
Surprise Surprise!! These discjockeys presented programs too; like "Sundays requests" ,
Leeds (11/08/2000). 673. For fans of the radio series "Round The Horne" (1965 - 1968) - starring the inimitable Kenneth Williams - there are several full episodes on Spotify. Dieter Brors
As we kids of the mid 60's are growing older it is a very special delight to listen to our good old "208" .. which we had to listen either in the middle of the night or on Sundays before the meal was ready.LOL.. GRUNDIG , een TK 24 en heb kilometers
Listened to Radio Luxenburg 1950-53 when I
I shall visit it again for a more detailed look, and follow the links, but just wanted to say thanks for the trip down memory lane! k. laustsen
Great site,plenty to read. I remember fondly listening to Radio Luxembourg from the U.S. (11/04/1999). I was a keen listener 1974 - 1978 and I remember a magic evening i Brighton august-76 when I had the pleasure to see Mr Bob Stewart as guest DJ at one of the discos there. 661. Ian Cook
520. enjoyed ur website on 208 the station of the stars.although my main interest was 60s offshore radio,in particular radio scotland 242,i have fond memories of luxy and have collected some old 208 recordings,not many mind u,as they are few and far between now,especially the 60s ones.hope to hear luxembourg back on the radio again one day. Remember listening every night with my friend Jacqueline while we played scrabble at home in Eastbourne, Sussex. 13 (-) Make It With You (Bread)
584. Odense N, Denmark (15/05/2010). Hello, I am interested if there is place for a daily or weekly Dutch program to promote DRM and Radio Luxembourg. Southern California. In m'n tienerjaren was Radio Luxemburg het einde voor me! McLean, Virginia, USA (02/03/2005). See MoreSee Less, Stella Stevens: Nutty Professor and Poseidon Adventure star dies at 84, A very young Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison and friends. Best wishes,
Keep on Smiling. Hi there!I was listening Radio 208 in the 70'/80'. Juha Poikela Finland / Helsinki (06/03/2004). Grown-up listening to music from beloved Station of the Stars, Radio Luxembourg in Prague, hopelessly behind Iron Curtain. Wojtek Newelski
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Pinerolo, Italy (18/12/2010). the reserve at lake keowee vs the cliffs; yellow flecks in stool after colonoscopy prep; 1987 unlv basketball roster 0. Don Wardell
862. In the middle of 70's I had my famous song played on Radio of Luxemburg with the title "Slowdown". Dude, you have a splendid website. Now the deejays had to play the records by themself; no engineers anymore. Hungary (04/09/2003). Cathedral"
Thanks for the great site. Dave Charnley
I used an old Grundig radio with a (so called)
right hand side. Norway (25/09/2000). Ja, het was en is voor mij ook jeugdsentiment
Can you remember a tune that they used to end with. medium wave. I was truly listener of Radio Luxembourg since 1982, when I lived in Lithuania, and later, here in Nizhniy Nowgorod, where I live now (400 km to east from Moscow, yes, it was on MW possible, espessialy at deep night, so may be I was most "eastest" listener of 208 ever :))
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Soeren Pedersden
Szczecin, Poland (27/10/1998). 187. band waar ook veel van Radio Luxemburg op staat. Your superb page has taken me by surprise but I had to say something. Hello!! two brothers and myself to share, so it was
Hello Barry,
Birmingham, England (23/11/2006). I wrote it down sundays LuX-list and does list was very happy reading, becouse i don't wrote then english. The Rhythm of nightlife in Great Britain
Elvis' Teen and Twenty Disc Club number was 11321.
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