#591 – Miss Period

This week on The Bugcast: three icons from the British entertainment industry leave us, period badges for shop staff, and 8 tracks of amazing Creative Commons music!

Songs played

• Strained – Chased – from St. Petersburg, Russia – source
  
• Glass Violet – Chemicals – from Bristol, UK – source
  
• Ralf G. – Purple Candy – from Dresden, Germany – source
  
• Wordsmith – Topics – from Baltimore, MD – source
  
• Phantom Lullaby – Legendary Friend – from Puerto Rico – source
  
• Color Out – High Hopes – from Chicago, IL – source
  
• Bod – Supergirl – from UK – source
  
• ikkubaru – Street Walkin’ – from Bandung, Indonesia – source
  

Intro: Chris Juergensen – Bug Lips
Outro: Mark Marshall – Man Walking

Topics

BBC News: Clive James: Australian broadcaster and author dies aged 80
BBC News: Gary Rhodes: Chef and TV presenter dies aged 59
WhatsOnStage: Comic and director Jonathan Miller has died aged 85
BBC News: Japanese store ‘rethinks’ badges for staff on periods
Our monthly audio and picture challenges are coming to an end. What’s next?

Submit your favourite tracks we’ve played since episode 553 for the Listener’s Choice episode 600 at the end of January 2020.

Announcements

• Please leave us feedback on the music or any of the topics that we’ve discussed.
• The next show will be episode 592 which will be hosted by Oz and may be streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 6 December 2019 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
• The show after that will be episode 593 which will be hosted by Yannick and Lainey and streamed live in the chatroom on Friday 13 December 2019 at 21:30-ish UK time (GMT/UTC).
• Dave and Caroline will be back on Friday 20 December as normal
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Special thanks go to

Our supporters!
The artists for allowing us to play their music.
Everyone who joined us in the chat room for the live broadcast of this show.
Internet Archive for hosting the media files
Euterpia Radio for the use of their Shoutcast server

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