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Author: Larry Bennett

All Ships, All Ships

by Larry BennettGeneral DiscussionPosted on May 19, 2023No Comments

My new book about the history of the UK’s short/medium range Coast Stations is now available to purchase – entitled ‘All Ships, All Ships’ it has over 500 pages of history, photographs and memories, and can be ordered via Amazon and other online retailers. A limited number of signed copies are available via the GKA …

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Forthcoming book on GKA

by Larry BennettGeneral DiscussionPosted on January 15, 2020No Comments

I am currently in the final stages of writing the complete history of Portishead Radio/GKA. I still have a little bit of research to complete on some of the services which the station offered, but intend to have my first draft completed by the end of March. 2020 is the 100th anniversary of the long-range …

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PORTISHEAD RADIO/GKA

by Larry BennettGeneral DiscussionPosted on January 5, 2018No Comments

Just joined the ROA after many years of procrastination….. I run the Portishead Radio/GKA website at www.portisheadradio.co.uk which is proving popular – there are still some pages under construction but these will be populated as and when time permits. Plenty of photographs, sound files and audio clips, as well as some scans of historical documents …

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