Event Brief
Radio Caroline apologizes for mistaken death report
Filed: May 20, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Summary: Radio Caroline apologized after accidentally announcing King Charles’s death due to a computer error.
WHO: Radio Caroline
WHAT: Accidentally announced the death of King Charles and later apologized for distress caused.
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 2:16 PM ET
WHERE: Maldon, Essex, UK
WHY: The announcement was triggered by a computer error at the station’s main studio.
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