A - Z of the Caroline Roll Call
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Letter C
The MV 'Cheetah II' in 1966
David Caine
Andy Cameron - 90's Caroline (R) a few days in November 1987
Tony Cameron
Tony 'Haggis' Campbell (R) Skipper of Ross Revenge, November 1985
Ben Carpenter
Arthur Carrington - North (F) Radio Engineer 1964
Deck chaos tendering transfer 1985
Chris Carson with Charlie Wolfe on-air in the Laser 558 in 1985
Chris Carson - Laser 558 Jock guest DJ (R) 1985
Navigate from the ScrapBook Index for all the Laser Stories
Kevin Carter
Chris Cary see Spangles Maldoon
Rob Charles - 80's Caroline (R) came via the Voice of Peace in 7th January until the end of February 1987
Susan Charles in the bridge newroom 'Ross Revenge' 1984
Susan Charles - 80's Caroline (R) DJ, News, Supplies (R) 5th November 1984 - 21st March 1986
Tim Charles - Satellite/Internet from 2004
First covered Rob Leighton's show then solo from 2004
Charlie
Jeremy Chalton
Jeremy Chartham - (M) 1979, Satellite/Internet from 2008
Jeremy was an engineer credited with presenting a single show on 21st June 1979 his 'on-air' name given by Tony Allan; Jeremy from 1970's politician 'Jeremy Thorpe' & the surname from a men's magazine personal product. He's joined Caroline on completing his school exams & went on to study electronics after the Mi-Amigo sank. at the date of publication 2nd March 2009 he's abroadcast engineer covering sport for Sky TV & looks after engineering at Crystal Palace Football Club RSL
Our thanks to Bob Lawrence for above - Ed
Peter
Chicago with Frans Koller on fore deck 'Ross Revenge' 1984 |
Peter
Chicago on 'Ross Revenge' starboard side aft deck 1984 |
Peter Chicago - Radio ham G3WZG - 70's Caroline, Transmitter Engineer & occasional DJ if pressed 1972 - 1980 (M) also on Seagull 1973, RNI's Caroline (MB) 1974, 80's Caroline (R) 1983 - 1991
RCA Ampliphase Transmitter Pdf1 : pdf2
Other than Ronan Peter has probably had the longest serving time with Caroline spanning more than 20 years, he's a practicing amateur radio operator, these days (2009) works as an accomplished Engineer for a National Transmitter provider
Peter still has an accociation with nautical broadcasting as Chief Engineer for Red Sands Radio
Tony Christian in 2001 (Steve Szimtd Archive)
Tony Christian - 80's Caroline (R) 30th June 1985 - 21st July 1986, RSL's 1990's, Satellite from 2000
Following his time on the Ross Revenge Tony worked at Contact 94, he ran a specialist classic car business for some years before becoming a security officer
Alan Clark on the 'Mi-Amigo' 1972
Alan Clark - 70's Caroline Informal test DJ (M) 1972
Alan Clark was at Radio City until its demise there after joining Radio 390 as Christopher Clark. He bacame a journalist for Southern TV (TVS) & later married Helen who's an MP
Kerry Clark (Kerry Juby) - South (M) July 1967
Gary Clarke
Keith Clarke
Peter Clarke/Tate - 80's Caroline (R) 10th September - December 1983 ied in September 2002
Stuart Clarke - 80's Caroline (R) December 1986 - February 1987
Peter Clayton - Leader of the Ross Revenge Northern Repair Group from 1993 - 1998, 2nd Engineer to Chief Engineer, Ernie Stephenson, taking over as Acting Chief Engineer since Ernie's passing 1994 - 2009
MV 'Caroline' 'Fredericia' off Ramsey, Isle-of-Man (Take 2 Archive)
Marion Adamson (Cochrane)
Marion Cochrane - Caroline House, secretary to Ken Evans & Record Library - 1964 - 1967
Starboard Bow MV 'Caroline' 'Fredericia' off Ramsey, Isle-of-Man (Take 2 Archive)
Coconut - 90's Caroline (R) see Mike Dixon
Ricky Jones, Tracy Jones, Christian Colby, Steve Conway, Neil Gates on the 'Ross Revenge' in 1990
Christian Colby - Caretaker crew (R) 1991
Dave Collins - 80's Caroline (R) 7th August - October 1985
Ray Collins - Satellite from 2007
Paul Common
Carl Conway Caroline publicity shot 1964
Carl Conway - Atlanta (M) 9th May - 2nd July 1964 to 1st Caroline (M) North (F) & South (M) 1964 - 1967
Born Basil Sisman hailed from Ramsgate, Kent, he started out as an actor taking the name Carl Conway. He joined Caroline voicing Commercials & producing recorded programmes, returning to his native Kent & Invicta Sound presenting the Big Band Show (Eat your heart out David Sinclair!) At the time of publication (2009) he's retired
Steve Conway & Marjo Marcus on 'Ross Revenge' top deck in 1986
Steve Conway - 80's/90's Caroline (R) February 1987 - November 1991
Joined in 1987 was on ship when she grounded on Goodwin Sands in 1991, helped launch the satellite service in 1999, still heard on Internet service
Ellen the Cook - 80's Caroline (R)
Jenny the Cook- 80's Caroline (R)
Tom the Cook - 80's Caroline (R)
Chris Cooper (Chris Mould) - 90's Caroline (R) Tuesday 19th December 1989 to Monday 8th January 1990
Ray Cooper - South (M) 1967
Ray Copeland
Ray Copeland - Satellite/Internet from 2004
Ray had worked the RSL loop in Kent going to Caroline via EKR in 2004
Howard Copitch - Ross Revenge Restoration Crew from 2006
Clive Correll
Graham Coull - 70's Caroline (M) onshore staff June - Aug 1974, Ross Revenge Restoration Crew from 2005
Cheetah II (July 1966) (Colour By Harm Koenders)
Loaned by Radio Syd's Britt Wagner to Radio Caroline (South) the Cheetah II was leased from Ubea, Geneva, having dragged anchor and unable to start her engines a tug was requested by the four men onboard to be towed into the River Stour at Harwich
Plans for using the Chettah II for Radio 390 North were scuppered with a dispute over ownership and salvage dues, with a writt nailed to her mast she was impounded, later to be taken to the Gambia, West Africa to operate as a Tourist Radio Station until she became a wreck
Robin Courage - Caroline House, Sales Office 1964 - 1967
Allan Crawford - Atlanta (M) Shareholder of CBC (Plays) UK with Kitty Black & Oliver Smedley 1960 - 1967, Founder Director of Project Atlanta/Radio Atlanta 1963 - 1964, joint M.D Radio Caroline 1964 - 1966
John the Crewman - 80's Caroline (R)
Graham Croft at the helm of the 'Henrieta' 1984
Graham Croft - 80's Caroline (R) Tender Skipper 'Henrietta' - 1983 - 1987
John Cronnolley - Secretary, Ross Revenge Northern Repair Group 1993 - 1998, Ship's painter from 1993 - 2003, Ross Revenge Restoration Crew from 2005, has been presenting programmes on the Internet service since 2008
Model of the MV 'Caroline' 'Fredericia' from an original picture supplied by Take 2 Studios
The Royal Ruler Tony Prince left with Gordy Cruize (Take 2 Studios)
Gordon Cruse - South (M) then North (F) 1966 - 1967
Chris Curt