others on other licence applications and for Radio 10 and others on technical work. He also worked with Nozema, the Dutch state transmission company, which ran all radio transmitters in the Netherlands. John Lewis joined the station when it relaunched as Laser Hot Hits and single-handedly ran a station from the ship in October 1987 called Radio Sunk. He then joined several stations in Kent and now lives near Sandwich where he is also a crew member for the RNLI. Mike Barrington continued to work on the MV Communicator until it was sold to new owners in early 1989. He is now Head of Security at Sealand, the independent nation established on Roughs Tower, in the Thames estuary off Felixstowe. DL Bogart wrote a film script based on his time on the radio ship and hawked this around several Hollywood film companies. Most thought the story was too unbelievable and that American audiences wouldn't believe radio in Europe had ever been so primitive, so it never went beyond a screenplay stage. DL broadcasts a weekly online progressive music show called Very Heavy Uncle. A full listing of all the voices heard on Laser as DJs and newsreaders, together with their biographies and photographs, was published in the book Laser Radio Programming. Themes Station theme The nightly closedown song for Laser 558 and Laser Hot Hits was "Thank You For The Music" by ABBA. DJ themes Charlie Wolf's theme song was "Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?" by The Three Little Pigs and he often used the Sailors Hornpipe tune from the LA Air Force library. Singles "I Spy For The DTI", by The Moronic Surveyors, a parody of "I Spy (For The FBI)", was released on the 23 September 1985 (Farce records 7" single DTI 007, 12" single DTIT 007). Main vocals on “I Spy For The DTI” were sung by Paul Young, vocalist with the Manchester rock band Sad Café and also Mike and the Mechanics. "Laser Radio", by The Communicators, praising the station, was recorded and written by Laser fans Roger King and Yanni Tsamplakos. "Laser Rap" by Jazzy E; recorded for the station's promotional video. References Rusling, Paul Alexander (March 2017) Laser Radio Programming WorldofRadio . External links All Europe Radio Tribute Stream - Airchecks & Recordings Of The Real Laser 558 Deka Overseas Inc - Owners of Laser558 original crew members are Admins [4] Laser