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How would you like to attend the Hebridean Celtic Festival in Stornoway this July? Radio Six International has a pair of weekend main arena tickets valid for three days 12th to 14th July worth £140 to give away in our stunning summer competition. Headlining acts this year include Kassidy, The Proclaimers, The Waterboys and Roddy Woomble. For a chance of winning, all you have to do is tell us the full names of the Festival's headlining brother act The Proclaimers. Email your entry to competition@radiosix.com and don't forget to include your full name, postal address and telephone number. Entries must be received by June 6th and winners will be notified the following day. The following terms and conditions apply: The prize will consist of two non-transferable complimentary passes to the main arena valid for three days from 12th to 14th July 2012. All correct entries will be put into a draw and one winner pulled at random. Prizewinners will have to arrange their own travel to and accommodation in Stornoway. There is no cash equivalent and radio six international cannot be held liable for any losses or liabilities arising from acceptance or use of the prize. No refunds will be available in the event of cancellation of part or all of the event. Prizewinners will also have to abide by the terms and conditions of the organisers which can be found here. Details of the full Festival lineup at www.hebceltfest.com. Remember - your entry must be received by June 6th. Good luck!



Once again we show how truly international we are with this week's playlist which includes music from Australia Austria, Belgium, Canada, Dubai, England, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Montenegro, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine and the United States!



Website updated at 08:24 GMT on Thursday 17th May 2012. Service Information updated; Programme details updated.


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We publish a monthly four-page programme guide in printable form as a Word document. You can email us at letters@radiosix.com to request that we email a copy to you every month. It's also available to download during the first week of each month. The May edition of Radio News is now available to download here. It will be available to download until 22nd May and details programmes from May 1st to 31st.

We're always happy to acknowledge your broadcast Reception Reports with a QSL card; all reception reports have been acknowledged, and all outstanding QSL cards have been mailed. In return for your report, please send either a Euro, one US Dollar or an International Reply Coupon to cover return postage together with the report and your name and return address to : Radio Six International, PO Box 600, Glasgow, G41 4SH, Scotland.

Around the clock and around the world from Scotland - on AM, FM and the Internet!

Welcome to radio six international, a private (not for profit) radio station operating from Scotland and playing an interesting mixture of the world's unsigned and indie artists with a leaning towards instrumentals and some jazz plus specialist shows featuring oldies, bagpipes, easy listening, lounge, Americana, jazz, instrumentals, light music, classical plus some talk shows to spice up the mixture from time to time! If you have any comments, please drop us a line. We rely on a team of outstanding presenters and producers who create their programmes for love, not money. Our current team of great professionals includes: David Belcher, Trish Bertram, John Cavanagh, John Collins, Jeananne Crowley, Tony Currie, Sue Fisher, Steve Flynn, Ben Friedman, Jim Gellatly, Judy Gruber, Frank Ifield, Tim Jones, Diana Luke, Mike Marwick, Lewis McLeod, Karen Miller, Thea Newcomb, Noodles, The Reverend Rabbit, Karin Spalter, Kenny Tosh, and Robert Wallace. Our email address is letters@radiosix.com. All our programme material is cleared for internet broadcast with all the copyright owners concerned and licenced by PRS For Music and Phonographic Performance Ltd. No material in any of our broadcasts may be copied or rebroadcast without the written consent of Radio Six International. All rights are reserved by Radio Six International and the individual copyright owners.

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