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In Britain, Radio F-Bombs From Hijack Don’t Yield Fines

In the 6pm hour of October 9, 2025, a DAB+ radio station serving the English South East Midlands cities of Milton Keynes, Leighton Buzzard and Northampton normally sees host Vicki McCarthy offer “the best rock and indie music” on the Rock Revolution program. Abnormally, listeners heard the “F-word” repeatedly on a loop, resulting in a trio of complaints to the UK’s regulator for communications services. Ofcom investigated the incident involving …
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Radio & Television Business Report broke the news on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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