[Boatanchors] BC-610

Bry Carling bcarling at cfl.rr.com
Tue Nov 22 07:43:00 EST 2011


Robert - it was used for broadcasting in England during the WW2 era. 

I am not sure of the cointext, but the story goes that British actress, singer and sex symbol 
Diana Dors got her start by singing on the radio, and that the station used a BC610.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_Dors


> Was the BC-610 ever used as a "clandestine" AM broadcast station for
> propaganda and/or a news/music spot on the dial for our troops
> during 
> WWII, the Korean War, or those afterwards?
> 
> Just wondering as it certainly seems to still be a boatanchor
> workhorse 
> today.
> 
> Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. Enjoy the time with them as
> times 
> move on regardless of us.
> 
> 73
> 
> Robert W4RL Pensacola FL
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