Our
thanks go out to everyone who supported the idea of bringing proper radio
to the airwaves of Essex for an all-too-short month. Without listeners,
advertisers and visitors to the pier, it would have been a lonely exercise.
However, as we've found in the past, you're anything but lonely on a Big LRSL! |
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Paul
and Victor think that something is Mary's fault...
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Phil
Mitchell enjoying himself on Big L. Phil takes the credit for designing
all the posters specially produced for the RSL.
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From
RFL to RSL. Steve James can't quite believe his luck at being on Big L.
Pauline Miller looks on.
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Bud Ballou takes a side trip to 6 Chesterfield Gardens, home of Radio Caroline in the 60s. |
I know
something you don't know...
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Anoraks Supreme Steve Burnham, Peter Herring and John Sales |
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Paul Graham
enjoys an after-RSL meal of burger and chips. Notice the 'RL' logo on
the burger, constructed from cheese!
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When she's not cutting cheese into the letters 'R' and 'L', Pauline manages the Jolly Roger restaurant at the end of the pier. A big thanks to her and the staff, who looked after us famously! |
We would
have let Ray have the final word, but he fell asleep! RSL
Ray's Sleep Learning...
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"Perpetuators
of Piratical Performances." Pier, Posters, Portakabins, Parrots, Pigeons, Pints... |
Pauline Miller kindly sent us an item from the East Anglian Daily Times, in which the Tourism Manager for Tendring District Council is quoted as saying that Clacton Pier had one of its busiest seasons for years. Well, we already knew that the Jolly Roger restaurant did a roaring trade, thanks to a certain person called Paul..... |