About

The Bugcast is a weekly podcast recorded and broadcast live most Fridays at 21:00 UK time.

We play some great podsafe music, and your hosts – Dave and Caroline – chew the fat over stuff that crops up.

Listener interaction, competitions, artist interviews, your feedback and comments, and lots of Umm’s and Err’s complete the ensemble.

Caroline has always had an input in the show, in ways that are probably best left unsaid, back in the days when it was just Dave at the helm of The Bugcast. Of recent months, Caroline has not only researched and helped produce the show, but she’s now the regular co-presenter.

About the presenters

Dave Lee
Co-presenter, producer and founder
Dave is an web developer, internet geek, advocate of free and open-source software, husband and father of two. Dave started his podcasting career in March 2008, with the creation of The Bugcast. With at least two more podcasts on the way, one as a producer and the other …

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About the studio

We use a piece of software called IDJC, running under Linux on my laptop. Below is a small image showing IDJC in action. Click on the image for a full-size version.

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A history lesson

In early March 2008, I was sitting idly listening to a couple of podcasts that I’d started listening to. One was Dumbed Down Life and the other was The Random Three. It was whilst listening to these shows that I thought to myself, “it’d be fun to do this”. So I …

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