Daily Mail

The Last Pirates: Britain’s Rebel DJs, 9pm, BBC4

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DURING the Eighties, the number of pirate radio stations in Britain exploded as a reaction to the relative pop blandness of the likes of Radio 1 and Capital. Here, Rodney P recalls how this wave gave us talent such as Trevor Nelson and Gilles Peterson, now fixtures on BBC Radio 2 and 6 Music.

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