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Encyclopedia > Plymouth Sound FM
97 FM Plymouth Sound
First air date 19 May 1975
Frequency 97.0 MHz, 96.6 MHz
Broadcast area   Plymouth
Style Contemporary
Group GCap Media

Plymouth Sound is a FM radio station broadcasting to Plymouth in Devon, United Kingdom. It is owned by GCap Media. The name is a pun on the popular meaning of sound (in the audio sense) and the bay of Plymouth Sound between Penlee Point and Wembury Point in Devon. May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (140th in leap years). ... 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... A megahertz (MHz) is one million (106) hertz, a measure of frequency. ... Smeatons tower on Plymouth Hoe Plymouth is a city in the South West of England, or alternatively the Westcountry, and is situated within the traditional county of Devon. ... GCap Media plc is a British commercial radio company formed from the merger of the Capital Radio Group and GWR Group. ... Smeatons tower on Plymouth Hoe Plymouth is a city in the South West of England, or alternatively the Westcountry, and is situated within the traditional county of Devon. ... Devon is a county in South West England, bordering on Cornwall to the west, Dorset and Somerset to the east. ... GCap Media plc is a British commercial radio company formed from the merger of the Capital Radio Group and GWR Group. ... A pun (also known as paronomasia) is a deliberate confusion of similar-sounding words or phrases for rhetorical effect, whether humorous or serious. ... Plymouth Sound, or just The Sound, is a bay at Plymouth in England. ...


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