Now that the FCC has changed the laws governing pirate radio and video stations, more and more people across the country are starting broadcasts from their home

“A superb account of the rise of modern broadcasting.” —Financial Times When the pirate operator Oliver Smedley shot and killed his rival Reg Calvert in S

This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the ‘golden years’ of radio when pirates ruled the airwaves.

This comprehensive, meticulously researched work offers a rare glimpse into the dark and secretive world of pirate radio in London, revealing the ambition and g