{"id":65936,"date":"2026-05-02T06:25:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T10:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=65936"},"modified":"2026-05-02T06:25:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T10:25:15","slug":"carlos-illustrated-radio-listening-report-and-recording-of-the-bbc-emergency-radio-service-april-30-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/carlos-illustrated-radio-listening-report-and-recording-of-the-bbc-emergency-radio-service-april-30-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlos\u2019 Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC Emergency Radio Service  (April 30, 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Many thanks to\u00a0<em>SWLing Post<\/em>\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/tag\/carlos-latuff\/?swcfpc=1\">Carlos Latuff<\/a>, who shares the following\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/carlos-latuffs-shortwave-radio-logs-are-a-work-of-art\/?swcfpc=1\">illustrated radio listening report<\/a> of a recent BBC ERS broadcast.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65938\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-1-300x170.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-1-1024x579.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-1-768x435.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-1-624x353.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65937\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-2.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-2-300x162.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/30april2026-BBC-ERS-Latuff-2-624x337.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>Carlos notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">BBC&#8217;s Emergency Radio Service:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CnaRe6V4d2E?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/J2foU-w06SY?si=YUOMCcnZNm4JeuMG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares the following\u00a0illustrated radio listening report of a recent BBC ERS broadcast. Carlos notes: BBC&#8217;s Emergency Radio Service: Click here to view on YouTube.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[508,3,746,43],"tags":[11103,327,8043,512,4082],"class_list":["post-65936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-2","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-bbc-emergency-radio-service","tag-bbc-world-service","tag-carlos-latuff","tag-shortwave-art","tag-shortwave-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-h9u","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":65899,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/carlos-illustrated-radio-listening-report-and-recording-of-the-bbc-emergency-radio-service-april-27-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":65936,"position":0},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Illustrated Radio Listening Report and Recording of the BBC Emergency Radio Service (April 27, 2026)","author":"Thomas","date":"April 29, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares the following\u00a0illustrated radio listening report of a recent BBC broadcast. 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