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Bernard Dawson

28-01-2011 19:37

Re: Radio Lancashire ...

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Originally Posted by JCB (Post 878735)

I don't know but a Mr O'Rourke was a regular contributor , and a man from Blackburn who was prominent in the party that was equivalent to the present-day BNP . I think he got on Blackburn Council once , but I am not sure of it .

Fletcher Richarson certainly rings a bell .

That's the one. Frank O'Rourke was always on. John Kingsley Read was the man from Blackburn.

garinda

28-01-2011 19:42

Re: Radio Lancashire ...

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Originally Posted by JCB (Post 878706)

As Radio Blackburn , there used to be a programme perhaps not unlike Accy Web . It was called Phone Forum and was broadcast about 6pm each day .

All the local crackpots used to phone in .

Did they have speed-dial in the seventies?

jaysay

29-01-2011 09:47

Re: Radio Lancashire ...

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Originally Posted by JCB (Post 878706)

As Radio Blackburn , there used to be a programme perhaps not unlike Accyweb . It was called Phone Forum and was broadcast about 6pm each day .

All the local crackpots used to phone in .

There was even a better one on at 11pm with Alan Beswick, now there were some real fruit cakes came on the program, in fact Beswick was eventually bared for the way he talked to some of the prats who phoned in;)

jaysay

29-01-2011 09:50

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Originally Posted by Bernard Dawson (Post 878739)

That's the one. Frank O'Rourke was always on. John Kingsley Read was the man from Blackburn.

Good grief Bernard, Frank O'Rourke leader of the Oswaldtwistle Communist Party, those were the days.

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