The Radio City Affair

UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 23: POLICE BOARD PIRATE RADIO STATION 23.06.1966Police boarded RADIO CITY, the pop pirate radio station, based on a war-time fort on Shivering Sands, in the River Thames Estuary, whose chairman, Reg CALVERT, was shot dead. A squad of Essex detectives went there in a police launch to question the staff, and the 11 men who staged a Commando-style take-over.War hero major Oliver SMEDLEY, 54, a former vice-president of the Liberal Party, was charged with the murder of Radio City's Chief, Reg CALVERT.Several of the men who have held control of RADIO CITY following Commando-style raid line the rails of the fort with members of the staff as they watch the arrival of the police launch. (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 23: POLICE BOARD PIRATE RADIO STATION 23.06.1966Police boarded RADIO CITY, the pop pirate radio station, based on a war-time fort on Shivering Sands, in the River Thames Estuary, whose chairman, Reg CALVERT, was shot dead. A squad of Essex detectives went there in a police launch to question the staff, and the 11 men who staged a Commando-style take-over.War hero major Oliver SMEDLEY, 54, a former vice-president of the Liberal Party, was charged with the murder of Radio City's Chief, Reg CALVERT.Several of the men who have held control of RADIO CITY following Commando-style raid line the rails of the fort with members of the staff as they watch the arrival of the police launch. (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
The Radio City Affair
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Keystone-France / Contributor
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Gamma-Keystone
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June 23, 1966
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