R2OK! Forum Index R2OK!
Contact R2OK! admin

Click here for R2OK! Website


 
 FAQFAQ   SearchSearch   MemberlistMemberlist   UsergroupsUsergroups   RegisterRegister 
 ProfileProfile   Log in to check your private messagesLog in to check your private messages   Log inLog in 

Radio in Scotland or what other radio I did not listen to

 
Post new topic   Reply to topic    R2OK! Forum Index -> Other radio stations and Podcasts
View previous topic :: View next topic  
Author Message
graham b



Joined: 23 Sep 2010
Posts: 211
Location: Wakefield

PostPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 7:43 pm    Post subject: Radio in Scotland or what other radio I did not listen to Reply with quote

Just got back from a week in the Cairngorms. No FM reception except in the towns and no DAB. Anyone know what they do for listening round there for when I go again?
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
John W



Joined: 07 Dec 2006
Posts: 3367
Location: Warwickshire, UK

PostPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 8:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

There's still quite a few wind up gramophones and Jimmy Shand records to be heard I believe Laughing
_________________
-
John W
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message Visit poster's website
ruddlescat



Joined: 16 Sep 2010
Posts: 18010
Location: Near Chester

PostPosted: Fri Apr 15, 2011 8:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Once when I was in Scotland for New Year many years ago I heard a very interesting punk rendition of that classic track 'Donald Where's ye Trousers' Shocked
_________________
Are you ready for a Ruddles?
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
RockitRon



Joined: 07 Dec 2006
Posts: 7646

PostPosted: Wed Apr 20, 2011 5:39 pm    Post subject: Re: Radio in Scotland or what other radio I did not listen t Reply with quote

graham b wrote:
Just got back from a week in the Cairngorms. No FM reception except in the towns and no DAB. Anyone know what they do for listening round there for when I go again?


Peace and quiet (when it's not blowing a gale) - it's such a rare and welcome commodity.

You might hear a bagpipe or two of course - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3b573x7iPw

John W wrote:
There's still quite a few wind up gramophones and Jimmy Shand records to be heard I believe


Only if no-one's sat on them... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FH7Kj_V6-c
_________________
Ron
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Lord Evan Elpuss



Joined: 10 Dec 2006
Posts: 3417
Location: Cloud Cuckoo Land

PostPosted: Wed Apr 20, 2011 6:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nothing's safe from Richard Thompson. Here he is covering Britanny Spears! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4WGsMplGxU
_________________
Lord Evan Elpuss, Your ideal job is a Lumberjack.
Back to top
View user's profile Send private message
Display posts from previous:   
Post new topic   Reply to topic    R2OK! Forum Index -> Other radio stations and Podcasts All times are GMT
Page 1 of 1

 
Jump to:  
You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot vote in polls in this forum


Powered by phpBB © phpBB Group. Hosted by phpBB.BizHat.com