Journey into radio history

Step back in time with the Laser International archives. Relive the golden age of pirate radio and discover the sounds that shaped a generation. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and impact of these legendary broadcasts.

The spirit of pirate radio

Dive into our extensive archives featuring offshore and land-based pirate radio from the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. Experience the thrill and rebellious spirit of these groundbreaking stations that defied conventions and captivated listeners across the United Kingdom. Rediscover the music and memories that defined an era.

Remembering the pioneers

The Laser International archives celebrate the pirate pioneers whose passion and dedication changed British radio forever. Their innovative broadcasts paved the way for modern radio, delivering music and entertainment directly to a hungry audience. This collection is a tribute to their enduring legacy and the profound impact they had on popular culture.

Regularly updated content

Our archives are a living collection, with new recordings and content added weekly. We are continuously expanding our library to bring you more fascinating glimpses into radio's past. Keep checking back for fresh additions!

Other radio archives 

Keith Skues - History of offshore radio jingles 

Sunshine Radio story

Radio Gemini Documentary 

 

Offshore radio documentary with Lawrie Hallet - 1984

Landbased pirate radio documentary with Lawrie Hallett - 1984