Pirate Radio Weekend 2026

Radio Mi Amigo is broadcasting live from the LV18 during our special Pirate Radio Weekend 13 to 16 August 2026
We will have plenty of our regular DJs, plus guests, in our floating studio to mark the impact that pirate radio had on the UK social and music scene in the 60s and 70s.
Our show schedule is as follows, please note it is liable to change!
Thursday 13th August
Regular shows until 1200
1200 Olly Kinvig
1400 Neon Nancy with Girls, Girls, Girls!
1600 Chris Morgan – with tracks from the pirate years
1800 Duke Anthony – with the Radio London Fab 40 August 1967
2000 Paul Windsor with Film & TV Music from the Swinging Sixties
2200 Chris Cooper – with Mandy Marton and Rick Marks
0000 Radio Mi Amigo overnight
Friday 14th August 2026
0700 Olly Kinvig with Rock ‘n’ Roll Breakfast
1000 Chris Morgan – with tracks from the pirate years
1200 Stephen Foz Foster with guests Jack Monck & Simon Ashley talking Syd Barrett, Cambridge & pirates
1400 Duke Anthony – marking the closedown of Radio London 59 years ago and the reaction on Radio Caroline
1600 Rick Marks
1800 Mandy Marton
2000 Chris Cooper
2200 Paul Windsor with The Rock Machine – tracks from the rock & prog compilations from the late 60’s/early 70’s
0000 Dave Kent – He’s a living legend with 🏴☠️ credentials (and a few minidisks)!
0200 Radio Mi Amigo overnight
Saturday 15th August
0700 Olly Kinvig with Rock ‘n’ Roll Breakfast
1000 Chris Cooper with Pirate Radio Years – the 60s
1200 Duke Anthony – with recordings and from the day in 1967 when Radio Caroline South continued broadcasting despite the Marine Offences (Broadcasting) Act
1400 Tim Wardley – First hour is Ducktails “Wide Skirts & Rock n Roll”. Second hour will be “The day the music died”
1600 Chris B
1800 Mandy Marton
2000 Rick Marks
2200 Paul Windsor with Atlantic Records in the UK
0000 Dave Kent – only he knows what will happen!
0200 Radio Mi Amigo overnight
Sunday 16th August
0700 Olly Kinvig with Rock ‘n’ Roll Breakfast
1000 Chris Cooper with Pirate Radio Years – the 70s
1200 Rick Marks
1400 Tim Wardley – with Sounds of the Sixties
1600 Paul Windsor with Motown Memories
1800 TBA
2000 Duke Anthony – mellows whilst watching the sun set off the stern of the LV18
2200 Chris Morgan – with our closedown show for the live broadcasts
Regular shows from midnight
Please note!
Shows are liable to change due to unforeseen issues. We will update this page as soon as changes are known plus share them on our Facebook Page.
If you would like to visit the ship during the live weekend then we’re open to visitors 11am to 4pm daily. Please note that access to the studio is at the discretion of the DJ and broadcast team so may not be possible during your visit. There is limited disabled access on board the ship.
Updated Saturday 8th August 2026
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