We are now regularly broadcasting on Sundays, from Midday to Midnight UK time. Garry Lee hosts a 4 hour show from midday before handing over …
Sunday Broadcasts
Carly McDonagh
We sadly lost a key member of the LV18 crew in September. Carly McDonagh had been involved in the LV18 project from the earliest of …
September update
It’s been a little busy on the ship since the BBC dismantled their studio and the media left town! In fact, it was only a …
Press Release 08/08/2017
Press Release – for immediate use
The pirates are coming!
Over three days Harwich will be awash with former radio pirates who revolutionised pop music …
Listen Again!
We’re starting to make some of the 2017 shows available again, via this site or on the stream. First up is Liana Bridges & Barry …
Pirate BBC Essex latest
Roger ‘Twiggy’ Day reports:
Here is what’s happening in Harwich.
Sat 12th August
Ray Clark (BBC Essex) live O/B 9-11am from H’penny Pier and deck …
Chris Cooper’s Photo Album
On sale, on board
Available for sale from the LV18:
When Pirates Waived The Rules – DVD – £5
Lightships Of The East Coast & The Story of LV18 …
Neon Nancy’s Photo Album
Neon Nancy took a few moments away from the studio to capture some photos during this week, she has asked us to share them. Click …
Pirates In The Press!
Looks like somebody tipped off the press that Steve & Ian were dropping in earlier this week. Now, who’ll let Johnnie know ……
Article is …
Shows at Electric Palace Cinema
Details have now been announced of two shows, at Harwich’s historic Electric Palace cinema, during Pirate BBC Essex.
On Saturday 12th August, there will …
Steve Scruton & Ian Wyatt talk Pirate BBC Essex
Wednesday lunchtime and a pair of special guests arrived in the radio studio. Steve Scruton and Ian Wyatt are, during the day, BBC Essex presenters, …