UNITED KINGDOM: Nineteen year old Wilfred Barker and his brother Gerald detected as mystery broadcasters
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336233
UNITED KINGDOM: Nineteen year old Wilfred Barker and his brother Gerald detected as mystery broadcasters
- Title: UNITED KINGDOM: Nineteen year old Wilfred Barker and his brother Gerald detected as mystery broadcasters
- Date: 8th March 1934
- Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: 'PHANTOM' RADIO TRACED It's a boy - 19-year-old Wilfred Barker and his brother, detected as mystery broadcasters close down - and BBC breathes again ENGLAND: Norwich Semi view of Wilfred brothers besides set boy talks Semi view boy talks Semi view of 2 boys besides set other boy talks CU. boy talking. Semi view of boys beside set talking Sound Effects
- Embargoed: 23rd March 1934 12:00
- Keywords:
- Location: NORWICH, ENGLAND
- Country: United Kingdom
- Topics: Crime / Law Enforcement,Communications
- Reuters ID: LVA1WAEWJR6MA7IDV8RTK7CPVLUX
- Story Text: Brothers Gerald and Wilfred Barker of Norwich are forced to close their radio station down by the BBC: they recount the tale.
First pirate radio station closed down by post office authorities. - Copyright Holder: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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