Events that have influenced today's pop music.
Today: Reign of the Pirates
In their heyday, the pirate radio stations helped new artists, new record labels, young independent producers, and promoted new styles of music. In retrospect, most of us tend to ignore their faults and remember only the good points in the way we look back on a summer holiday.'
Introduced by Alan Freeman Written by KEITH SKUES and JOHN PIDGEON
Producer TIM BLACKMORE