692. Puyallup, WA USA (22/04/2002). 126. hi there.I was wondering if you had the Luxemburg theme in wav or mp3 format?? It was a very excitant moment for me. The discjockeys were English; the engineers were from Luxembourg. Ron Wood
I'm trying to gather as much information as I can about the programmes that Michael Holliday did for 208 from 1955 to his death in 1963. FANTASTIC! in 1983. Tuning in at night in a tent on the beach in Italy. The people the voices and the music are still echoing around heaven! 399. The Powerplay was there before I joined the radio station in 1974 but it was regarded in the business as an important promotion for a release - as important as getting on the Radio 1 playlist. I can be contacted on: Colin Nichol. Do you have any download ra files of 50s and 60s British hits? Mike Craig
excellent site. De eerste uitzending van Christina was op
Jess
Paul Hirschberg
87. I miss it.. Great dj and beautiful voices
Ib Vestergaard
in London
A pleasure! Montreal, Quebec (6/04/2000). oren klinkt. Excellent station. Too Good (feat. Limerick (17/12/2003). Peter Roberts
I have tried to contact Kid Jensen
A lot of nostalgic memories. What great memories. It was fun visiting the site! The transmitters are still there, up north in our little grand duchy have a look at www.bce.lu, then chose : transmitters and get more details about the MW transmitter. Type above and press Enter to search. very noised m.w. 124. 665. And of course
Ich entdeckte leute wie john leyton,
te bezoeken en hoe het kwam dat je studio kon bezoeken. My own memories in the 60s were mixed with my own's groups efforts (including appearing on Friday Spectacular. It was a dream for me. The 70's and 80's
It was a time the disc-jockey was still a star
The signal was fading and vanishing, but we could manage to record some tunes on
How exciting to find your website. Just to let all you Luxy listeners know, Mike Knight (ex Luxy presenter/manager) is on Replayradio.net Saturday's and Thursday's @ 7pm and Friday's @ 12pm UK Times. It would really mean a lot to me. 638. Ik weet nog van de jaren 60/70 dat rechtstreeks programma's van 208 volle kracht van uit Maastricht werden uitgezonden. Regards, Bertil Jreng, Norway (29/03/2006). Omdat ik al ruim 11 jaar
Budapest / Hungary (05/06/2006). He oozed personality and succeeded where many of today's DJs fail miserably. I'm always interested in Radio Nostalgia clips, etc. Paul Burnett. was Brouckereplein 5 in Brussel, een
Farewell FAB 208 - Radio Luxembourg - part 1, Farewell FAB 208 - Radio Luxembourg - part 2, Farewell FAB 208 - Radio Luxembourg - part 3, Farewell FAB 208 - Radio Luxembourg - part 4, Farewell FAB 208 - Radio Luxembourg - part 5, Peter Antony with Bob Stewart on air at Radio Luxembourg April 1985, Peter Antony with Stuart and Ollie Henry on air at Radio Luxembourg April 1985. Great memories! 738. :) Thanks for the interesting story! Rihanna) 410. Thank You! Irving, TX (03/06/2003). Radio Luxembourg should have returned as the station it always has been at its demise in 92 ie a pop/rock and entertainment format,with satellite relay via sky and freesat on eurobird1's european S1 beam at 28.5degE,cable all over the UK and Europe,DAB in the UK and online. How time flies. I`m terribly happy to may listen to you again not only at 1440 a.m. in the night. BBC to "get with it" even then set back
Khazahstan (08/12/07). Very nostalgic - a much simpler perhaps happier era. Yan
As many who already left a message here,
Norfolk, United States (27/01/2010). I would love to see this radio station back on medium wave again. Thanks to all of the crew at 208, I'll never forget those great times and even better sounds!! London (17/11/2003). Please continue the history. Putting together all those memories on my own Luxemburg program. London, England (05/04/2010). Those times are sadly gone and mores the shame !!! as the first newsreader. James H. Temperly
I first listened to Luxy in the late 70s. Sydney NSW (04/02/2003). 864. en een fantastische uitzending 's nachts van Kid Jensen 's Dimensions (1970), waarin hij de (wereld?-) premire had van Deep Purple in Rock. Ksznet rte. Ich selber bin freier Radiomoderator und vermisse die gute alte RTL- Zeit. In about 24 hours time I'm 51 I'l remember I listen to Radio Lux on my Grandmother's Transistor Radio after dark. Jij was de specialist wat betreft de Engelse programma,s en de discjockeys, ik was meer
771. 537. Radio Luxembourg was a multilingual commercial broadcaster in Luxembourg. a good copy of this broadcast ? 82. Radio Luxenbourg was my first radio station on a Blaupunkt. our hearts. Spent many a night listening to Radio Luxembourg in the late '60's,early '70's while serving with the British Army of the Rhine. This is how Radio Luxembourg signed off at night! Bingo Show. if you made them available on your site. Can you send me by e-mail old Radio Luxemburg charts (1958-1980) or URL adress
"Pick of the Pops"
A piece of my youth! listners. Lots of happy memories. See MoreSee Less, Another musical genius has gone RIP Burt Bacharach memememeemmemememories are made of this. Matt Benveniste
My last visit was on July 19, 1982. Can anybody tell me what the title is of that wonderful song by a lady-singer, which was played on Radio Luxembourg at the end of their transmissions each night, starting with the lyrics (I think): "Maybe the morning" etc.? 833. RL medewerkers-studio-zenders etc. Nobody knows here what is Radio Luxembourg now May be I only fan of RL in Russia (ili ya oshibayus? Bedankt voor de geweldige
Sir Jimmy raised millions for charity and for many years was a regular marathon runner in support of good causes, though his finest achievement must be the 20 million he collected for the creation of the National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, in 1983, following damage caused by severe weather to the old pre-fab wooden huts which had housed spinal cord injury patients. eden kane, joe brown und so viele andere. The whole engineer's room looks like it was just
our offices where just across the road. Many nights I took an old headphone to listen to the program
I really enjoyed the Radio Luxembourg site. 360. Amy Schmidt
Accrington, Lancashire, UK (21/02/2001). Arnt Stensland
Mede door Luxemburg ben ik besmet geraakt door het radiovirus. It brought many memories of the mid sixties when I lived in Germany and the long cold winter nights. 252. Jaren na mijn Enschedese tijd drong tot me door, dat Radio Luxemburg 's nachts
Great site. 543. 428. gegrift en doet je goed. All vry best to one and all 73 gud luck. Wales,U.K. BC, Canada (I grew up in England) (27/05/2001). 38. Jacqueline Hendren
Bob Stewart
234. 809. It was year 1967 (15 years old) when i first time hear Radio Luxembourg. 622. 208 - I really miss it. I've been trying to find the name of it so I can get a recording but to no avail! Hello, I have been in US since 1973 am American citizen. I spent many evenings at the London Hilton listening
Marknesse Netherlands (04/08/2002). SALTBURN BY THE SEA, England (08/01/2010). Gisteren nog even tijd gehad om de site over radio Luxemburg goed door te nemen. Best wishes, George Cook
I still have the Grundig transistor that was used for clandestine listening with other guys both French and American. programm von radio luxenburg zu finden. 352. Listen to free music and earn Hungama Coins, redeem Hungama coins for free . Discover radio stations from all over the world and stream live radio now. 624. Hello Dick
heute noch die worte fehlen. What a wonderful time. Barry. Radio Luxembourg was my education in at least five things: English, music, radiotechnology, weather and how to find a girlWell, born in 1954 I was about twelve years when these marvellous people started their sharing with millions of people something unique. 3, Charleville Court, Market Square,
NFL; Near You. was BBC. Jazzramke
740. Greetings
Is Radio Luxembourg working - all I seem to be getting on internet radio is hiss and a faint sound of music here in the uk? Lee
You've got an excellent site. From what I hear, it could still do well in Europe and especially the UK! I am ready to make everything, to have
This is pure nostalgia.. what a brilliant site.. well done :-) Tonight I have relived my teens.. oh happy days.. I was upset and brokenhearted when they changed my favourite theme song in 1963 to the Duane Eddy's tune "Because we're young". For nearly 20 years, Radio Luxembourg was the nr: 1 station
En wat betekende indertijd het noemen van een letter uit het alfabet met een daarbijhorend getal? Copenhagen, Denmark (02/06/2010). Please help? I was stationed with the US Army in Vicenza, Italy 1965 - 1967. An absolute giant of British sports broadcasting. :)
It's like a trip down Memory Lane. Keith Skues
Roy Peter
460. The broadcaster became something of a cult figure after fronting the ITV show for 20 years. 138. Trondheim, Norway (04/03/2005). foto,s op de site, zo blijven we op de
Nostalgia is certainly a major part of our lives as we grow older, and the 60s/70s were certainly decades that had major influences on so much in our lives and still do. I'm bored. How many of us listened to Radio Luxembourg in secret (late at night when we were supposed to be asleep). 18/11/2006). Geweldige site. Offer Barth
Brian Matthews (picture caption) should be Brian Matthew
The Shadows show and Billy Fury and The
Radom; POLAND (06/02/2003). Rene Schlaepfer
The
Yangon, Myanmar (26/08/2010). USA (02/04/2002). Thank you so much Dick for your amazing website. Marske by the sea (27/03/2002). Can't wait for Radio Luxembourg to get back on the air! The flow of the programmes was
I use to listen to it every night when I could I loved the tune that use to be played at the end of each evenings or should I say morning broadcast and I have tried to find that tune every where with out any luck what was it ( at the end of the day you'l hear me say thank you) that is as much as I can remember now. 695. Georgia, USA (5/5/1999). keep up the good work.why did my mum not let me listen as i did my homework? You should have a sound clip of big Jimmy saying "Now then, now then!" In the end, I was believed, but was very offended I was doubted in the first place. 858. Happy days! Lars Rydberg
Ron O'Quinn
Liverpool England (09/07/2003). Thank you where ever you are for
Charles Mann
I still remember that day because it was really funny. Thank you for interesting article
GRAZIE
Thanks for such an interesting site! f.blokzijl k.katerstraat,15 '''
Herbert Pjede
Will carry my old Grundig Satellite with me then
Hello Dick,
Charles Pettit
(Youve got a cool name). Hallo Dick ! Groet je martinja@chello.nl
John p. o,Day
The done thing then was to listen at 7:15 to"Dan Dare, pilot of the future" presented by "Horlicks". I was wondering if it would be possible to obtain improved quality audio tapes or preferably CD
Later as a trainee hotel manager at the Grand Hotel Eastbourne, I got to know Pete Murray well - I always recall his Daimler and the regestration plate 'PM 208' - always greatful as haveing taken him to the coffee bars and 'night clubs'! 675. How do we use Cookies. PUSTELNIK Maz, Poland (22/10/2008). 722. and the signature tune was a very sixties instrumental. It was either called or by Renaissance and called chicago or by Chicago and called Renaissance? Marshall Phillips
Hello, My name is Knut Folkestad. at all times because of the interference with other stations (at the Middle East, if I'm not mistaken). 46. Ernie Sigley) who worked at Luxembourg in those early days. Edward Gudziski
Hi there,
Dick Palm
denk ik. Excellend. 489. Bona to vada your jolly old eek. Novi Sad, Serbia (07/10/2009). I remember the day it closed
Seems like RTL is coming back to the roots by starting again early in the morning at 5:30 with 1200 KW power until 10 am, then with 300 KW until 20:00 when Radio China Intl takes over. Beautiful site. Ik lees eigenlijk niet zo veel uit de jaren 80 periode van Luxy. !1 und von da an gab's fr mich nur
Best regards. Denis Pasquale
I was a dedicated fan in my early teens, my grand mother had that Grundig radio and I had her even older Grundig radio. A great site for a great station! Bastad, Sweden (06/02/2010). I was In Radio Luxembourg studio In 1983. I listened to Luxembourg for many years, and enjoyed it, but Radio London was the ORIGINAL and ONLY Big L.
from
Bernd Thiel
I was a kid at the time in my teens and early twenties living behind the Iron Curtain and often listening to Big L on 208 late at nights despite poor receiption. Ik werk bij de TROS en heb in juli en augustus 1988 twee keer kunnen en mogen werken in de 208 studio! I,m a support worker and wonder if you could help me? came across The Station Of The Stars, Radio Luxembourg at 208 Meters. The best program for me was Top Twenty and Jack Jackson jukebox show. Hi Barry is Tony Hall still alive please? 323. computers begrijp ik niet veel, ben
radio luxembourg power playlist. Papua New Guinea (12/10/2002). Orlando Florida, USA (07/11/2009). 435). Many years I was listning to his Top Twenty show on the Sundaynight. Fernande Alldis
Derby, England (1/8/1999). If interested please email me for details. What wonderful times. Strangely, it's stopped raining. Belated greetings Dick. 357. Phil Hamerton
"Maybe the morning" by Sunny Leslie. site to remind us of it. 673. Groet vanuit Groningen stad. studio was a microphone;
newcastle. Thanks. that your Luxy tribute site is truly great. Ben Kahmann
Bay Bay. Great to see the site. Mike Spiers
I came accross these web pages quite accidentaly, however it reminded me to sixties when, as teenager, wouldn't go to bed till 3am listening every night Station of the stars. Warsaw, Poland (03/11/2008). And I guess there was a good reason to that. 12 (-) Wigwam (Bob Dylan)
Cheers for now
erased. 151. was often the only place to hear pop in the evenings. Noel De Mol
See all stations near you. We Finnish radiofans are eagerly waiting for the return of Radio 208 this year. Zwolle-Noord (29/05/2001). Echo, I went back to see Eggy Ley at 208 and gave him a copy of the
For my condition of spanish speaker, i dont understand the tittles and the artist who appear in the R.L. I always went to sleep listening to it when stationed at RAF Chicksands. Thanks for the trip down memory lane
I liked Cliff Richard ,but haven't anything on him. I also have many good memories of Radio Luxemburg. Very Interesting I remember listening to Radio Lux and Radio Caroline back in the late 60's on my Transistor radio and old reel to reel recordings of caroline on my Westminster tape recorder which where brought home by my father when he worked in the North of the country
My father told me about this radio from 1970, 1980. Supergezellig. 755. You have a wonderful site. Luxembourg at night. 312. Good to read all about it and see the charts from those great musical days of the 60's. He had just as great time as I had 40 years ago - thanks to Radio Luxemburg!! Since nostalgia is in and more people seem to listen again to MW in Germany, who knows, the English service may return one day. It was a major part of my life at that time. 849. Chris Dowsett, Preston, UK (08/09/2008). Something about 'climbing the stairs' springs to mind?? My e-mail address is: md593@wp.pl I wish I was 18 again. alexd535
Zeist, Holland (9/05/2000). Nottingham, England (21/11/2011). There is still good stuff on the radio today but nothing to compare with the thrill of listening in the 50s and 60s. Robin Christian Campo Live Oak, Texas (22/09/2004). I was a massive fan of Luxembourg during this time. the studio's in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg;
It was exciting with the lights off and the glow of the valves from the rear of the wireless. Winsen/Luhe, Germany (24/03/2007). Alexander
Jens Peter Madsen
Herten/Germany (26/04/2003). Luxembourg (01/05/2002). It is now a government office but I wish I could have gone inside to see where the studios were. I have been trying to find the name of the artist and the name of the song that used to be the last song played at night on Radio Luxembourg. noch "the station of the stars". Those were the days. 640. Hi Dick. before it was popular in the US. Un sito veramente "commovente". Paul
Montreal, Quebec, Canada (22/5/1999). Ireland (1/11/1999). 193. Mike Tobin
Just to let you all know that Radio Luxembourg was know in Portugal too. I was very pleased to hear all the jingles and tunes from the station. If you're stuck I think I may have it somewhere and will send you a copy.Let me know. Best wishes,
phoneeven Bernard Cribbins bought a tear to my eye!!! 21.03: Power To The People - John Lennon And The Plastic Ono Band (2 weeks) 04.04: Jack In The Box - Clodagh Rodgers . 185. www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-64558222 Some of the humour is still pretty "close to the edge", even by modern standards. and followed the Top Twenty charts every week, although reception conditions
I have been listening to Radio Luxemburg since 1959 to the end of your broadcasting. This was over 50 years ago, so I certainly can't remember all the shows I heard, but I do remember a show called "208 and View", and I did write to the station personalities a couple of times. Please contact me if you have recordings from the period 1966-1969. Sleeuwijk (Nederland) (25/01/2006). All the great hits from late sixties I used to listen to while I lived in Czech Rep. bring tears of joy in my eyes. Ik hep geverked bey de wereldomroop in Hilversum voor twai yarren {before} de tait
Green eye accompanied RLsound - it was our monitor/screen at that early sixties times. Anders Brandborg
443. know where Don Wardell or Johnny Moran are now? Thank you Radio Luxemburg! Dat blijven fantastische herinneringen. Reading, UK (12/09/2012). crazy about 208 in Canada. Jaggu Ani Juliet movie songs download list. Do you
Thanks. THE TOP 20 LIST WAS THE TOP OF THAT DAY! 33. Heel tof zou het zijn nog eens geluidbestanden van toen te kunnen beluisteren. The station is in my opinion really a "phoney". Tim Blackmore
The people who was speaking and playing music are comming for another
Any material from the station is always most welcome to see. 627. 508. Ik ben ook een radio adept van de 70's Noordzee en Veronica. Good old Barry Alldis: When did he sadly leave us? 545. Hi Dick: What a terrific 208 site, it brings back many fond memories. Tom Tass
Can someone please e-mail me for a site with the early jingles from Radio Lux. In respect! Pieter Raadtgever The Hague (20/07/1998). 398. I started to listen to Luxy in the late 70's, and carried on listening until the last day on Satellite. Perhaps, lawyers and accountants permitting, you can use them for your site. That was wonderful time.Thank you!!! We had several radio receivers around the house: a Hallicrafters S-38C, a French "Balmet" and a few American table-model radios. Ipswich UK (25/12/2003). 848. Mrs Linda Saul
Joseph Takacs
Hi everybody, Greatings from good old 208 country. I've listened 208 every evening, while living in communist poland in 1970's, damn best show.
Still have my fathers old Bush valve radio. RTL208, the best station I ever listened. the programmes together. Regards Jan Richard Berg
I came upon your site by chance. (09/07/2003). Luxemburg was something special. Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA (20/01/2009). high tower from the middles ages; build in the beautiful park in the centre of Luxembourg-city. Irgendwie in der heutigen Zeit vermisse ich "208", vor allem Tony Prince, der mir, wie heute ich mich entsinnen kann, ins Ohr ging. always winks slowly, with a fast 'jit' every now and then. How did 208 compile the Top 20 in the late sixties and early seventies when it ceased to use the NME chart? LIVE FROM THE CAVERN WITH BOB WOOLER with some many good Merseybeat-sounds. Best wishes. nostalgiacentral.com/pop-culture/people/raquel-welch/ Thank you so very, very much from the deep of my heart! 309. Bremen/Germany (04/03/2007). I got the last 10 memorial hour tapet. In the summer of 1968 for the first time most of the programmes came direct from
Just found this web site by chance. In fact I was back in the The Grand Duchy 3 years ago and looked up Dave Christian working at Sunshine Radio along side an old mate of my Tony Kaye. Palm Springs, USA (14/08/2010). um 19uhr (?) Radio Luxembourg kept me sane during my school year in Neuchatel Switzerland, 1975-76. Whilst I listen to my Tape of the Last Night (Which I tuned into - Purely by LUCK?) I`d like to aire the excerpt on my radio show and share my seet memories of the 60`s with our listeners. Hip Hop. Thank you all for the memories. What happended to the 208 audio archives after the closedown in 1992? Russia (29/04/2015). 575. Anyway, I hope you are well. at that time. Even ROY ORBISON did have a nice program in 1977 about an hour about his new album! Thanks again. 384. Vancouver, British Columbia (24/03/2001). Mijn broer en ik
Wonderful site - only just seen it. Czestochowa, Poland (06/07/2010). 237. The Nostalgia Central website has been a labour of love for me since 1998. 814. Groeten
Thor Kise
Mold., Wales, U.K. (06/02/2010). But I listen to the Gold and also to the Big L over my old good soviet VEF-206 And I think how good and cool was it. Mirko Wiolicki
Eindhoven, Nederland (22/04/2010). Great sit brings back loads of memeories. After this he gave me a peace of tape with that recording. Sultan Mahmud
80. Robert Harland
Occasionally this falters (due to AM propagation fluctuations and reception condition variability), but provided reception conditions are stable, it CAN be quite good.
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