DiscoverWhat's the BPM?EP 21 - Uncle Dugs (UK)
EP 21 - Uncle Dugs (UK)

EP 21 - Uncle Dugs (UK)

Update: 2025-10-13
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In this episode of the What’s The BPM Podcast, we sit down with none other than Uncle Dugs — a true UK jungle legend, broadcaster, and touring DJ.


From the raw energy of pirate radio to the mainstream airwaves of Rinse FM, Uncle Dugs shares his journey through the golden era of jungle, the evolution of rave culture, and what it’s like to go from underground selector to a global touring DJ.


We talk:

•The rise and fall (and rise again) of pirate radio

•How jungle, drum & bass, and rave culture shaped the UK

•The transition to legal radio

•Touring with celebrity acts & taking jungle worldwide

•His passion for preserving jungle culture and pushing it forward


Whether you’re a raver from back in the day or just discovering jungle music, this episode is packed with stories, laughs, and proper history. 💥


🔊 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more interviews with legends of the scene.


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📲 Follow Uncle Dugs:

Instagram: @uncledugs

Twitter/X: @uncledugs

Rinse FM: https://rinse.fm


🎧 Listen to the podcast on all platforms: https://open.spotify.com/show/27MVN0WYjcWPYJ7RddkiFp

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whats_the_bpm/


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EP 21 - Uncle Dugs (UK)

EP 21 - Uncle Dugs (UK)