BHR is on air to share… 🎶 Planck Tone #131: Moving Furniture Records Radio Mix 1 📚 Book Drop #140: ‘A Blackbird Singing’ by R. S. Thomas 🎶 Funderground #70 (r) – this week’s selection from the archives. 🎧 www.mixcloud.com/live/beachyh...

Not to mention—as they say—Senyawa, Hassan K, ZA! & La TransMegaCobla, Atarimatt, Delta Kane, Clara Lai & Barbara Togander, ALX GoSlow, Giant Corn, Le Grand Mot, La Función de Repulsa, Johan Berthling & Andreas Werliin, Tallulah Bankheist, Eww, Theadoore, Rinus van Alebeek and Christian Houmann. 🎧

What discourages women 🚴asks @cyclinguk.bsky.social ? It is no surprise for Eastbourne. It's traffic and poor routes

Great result for @sussexwildlife.bsky.social in their fight against disastrous plans to dump dredging waste from Brighton Marina in the Beachy Head West Marine Conservation Zone. Congratulations and thanks to all involved. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

With such a rush how can the process be fair or legitimate? | James Joughin

For the third and final episode of ReRooted, The South African musician heads to Eastbourne’s coast for a sound sampling session by the sea. crackmagazine.net/article/prof...

The best option might be to stay indoors and stop annoying your neighbours and wildlife, but for those who insist:

Enjoy the happiness with these fresh joyous eggs!

Phantom Circuit #455: Top Human Critic An extended edition with experimental and electronic music from @thenightmonitor.bsky.social, @nadjaluv.bsky.social (on @cruelnaturerecs.bsky.social), Onepointwo (on @subexotic.bsky.social), @cullenbgallagher.bsky.social, @toxicchicken.bsky.social & many more.

Now airing: Phantom Circuit #455! 🎧 www.mixcloud.com/live/beachyh...

Coming up from the hour, 7 p.m. UK (19:00 GMT/UTC)… 🎶 Phantom Circuit #455: Top Human Critic—experimental and electronic music from White Noise, Modern Silent Cinema, Spycker, Klaus Schulze, Onepointwo, The Night Monitor and many more. 🔬 Science and the Sea: The Old Hag. 🎭 The Jack Benny Program.

Scrub removal below Belle Toute near Eastbourne today to manage the chalk grassland with the #EastbourneDownland ranger Alex and @southdownsnp.bsky.social volunteers

‘Funderground #125’ by @toxicchicken.bsky.social Tracks by @dreamcastletm.bsky.social, Puruloid, @orenambarchi.bsky.social, Geishas of Doom, @rickshawbilliesbp.bsky.social, Jim E. Brown, @calebletoile.bsky.social and many more. First heard yesterday on BHR, now available on demand. 🎧

Here is my exploration in #Autumn colour This leaf is from a Prunus #tree Fatigue post Covid and Transplant - I can’t always spend long on creating art but I’ve found a way to create by just looking and noting down what I see The result is often simple abstract Very exciting to to Catch Colour

Coming right up: 🎶 ‘Funderground #125’ with music from Senyawa, Puruloid, Geishas of Doom, Tallulah Bankheist and many more. 📚 ‘Book Drop #139’ -with a reading of the poem ‘Sussex’ by Rudyard Kipling. 🎧 www.mixcloud.com/live/beachyh...

Light Hearted ep 329 – Frank Sipkovsky and Dave Kramer, Lorain West Breakwater Light, OH Lorain, Ohio, on the south shore of Lake Erie, is known for its history as an industrial hub, and the shipping of materials like coal, iron ore, and limestone. uslhs.org/podcast/ligh...

This (UK) evening’s shows on BHR, starting now: 🎷 Jazz in ‘Tiny Red Dragons Radio #60: The Return of Back & Forth’, for this Monday’s dip into the BHR archive. 🌎 ‘EarthDate #445: Sexy & Dangerous’ (Calm down, it’s about lizards). 🎭 ‘The Burns and Allen Show’–vintage comedy, with guest Frank Sinatra.

Here's a Bandcamp link to the pre-order for the new @iheartnoise.bsky.social compilation. Which is shaping up to be a mutated musical behemoth. One to investigate my fellow #MusicSky peeps 👇 iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/2025-s...

🦇 There are more than 80 bat groups in the UK, all run by volunteers and all on the front line of bat conservation. To find your local bat group and get involved see:

Beachy Head: Finally saw the lingering Yellow-browed Warbler above Francis Bottom, nice to see a return to form for these over the last few autumns. Also on the move, Crossbill, Siskin, Redpoll, Woodlark and several 100 Starling.

5 recent music shows, just a click away: Tiny Red Dragons 180: Haunted Radio Funderground 124: Halloween Special Phantom Circuit 454: Secret Lands Robot Shepherd 6: Happy Anniversary Tasty Noodling 8: A Tasty Toast BHR salutes all who listen/repost/discuss… for joining our musical explorations! 🫡

Coming right up: a Halloween edition of ‘Phantom Circuit’ (r)… ‘Science and the Sea’ looks into bubbly seagrass… and Jack Benny returns. 🎧 www.mixcloud.com/live/beachyh...

Stand back, you zombies (mostly, it seems!), here’s… *thunderclap*… ‘Tiny Red Dragons #180: Baby, You're A Haunted Radio Show’ by @tinyreddragons.bsky.social #Halloween #music from The Misfits, The Ghastly Ones, The Cramps, Twin Temple, M83, Jad Fair, Redbone and a howl lot moOOOre!!! 🌕 🐺

‘Funderground #124: Halloween Special’ by @toxicchicken.bsky.social A fun-sized bag of #Halloween tricks and treats with #music by @ghoulnoise.com @caryaamara.bsky.social @furchick.bsky.social @binauralspace.bsky.social @wolfmenofmars.bsky.social and many more! 🧛‍♂️ First heard on BHR last Monday.

“A man in his sixties remains in a serious condition in hospital after being attacked in Eastbourne on Sunday evening (26 October)… Police are appealing for information…”

A video of “A short flight on a bright and blustery autumn day to Beachy Head and Hamilton Farm”.

“Known as one of the toughest but most scenic events in the UK, the Beachy Head Marathon, Ultra, Half Marathon and 10k drew thousands of runners to Eastbourne to tackle the undulating trails over the beautiful South Downs.”

“A strong contingent from Lewes Athletic Club turned out in force over the weekend to take on the famously scenic yet demanding Beachy Head Marathon, Half Marathon and 10k events.”

“A man has been ordered to do community service after a dog attacked two children on Eastbourne's seafront.”

Come along, then. Fancy dress is optional. 🎧 www.mixcloud.com/live/beachyh...

“Is there anybody there..?” If so, come along at 7 p.m. (19:00 GMT/UTC) for the #Halloween edition of ‘Tiny Red Dragons’, which will channel music from The Misfits, The Ghastly Ones, The Cramps, Twin Temple, M83, Jad Fair, Redbone and many more. 🤘🎃🎸 ℹ️ beachyheadradio.com/schedule/

#OTD in 1940, Birling Gap, near Eastbourne. Dire times. #WW2 #HISTORY

‘Phantom Circuit #454: Secret Lands’ guides you through music by Nonima + Abdicant (c/o @ivopetrov.bsky.social), @truus-de-groot.bsky.social, Bruno Bernard, Silk Moth, C-Land, Drew Mulholland (c/o @subexotic.bsky.social), Eulipion Corps and many more. First heard on @beachyheadradio.bsky.social.

Thanks to everyone who was able to make it along today for the shows and the conversation. For tomorrow, our line-up includes another Halloween special, when ‘Tiny Red Dragons’ brings us music by The Misfits, The Ghastly Ones, The Cramps, Twin Temple, M83, Jad Fair, Redbone and many more. 🧛

Off we go then. Come along right now for a dead good listen... 🧟🧟‍♂️🧟‍♀️ www.mixcloud.com/live/beachyh...

Coming right up, at the hour! 🎃 ‘Funderground Halloween Special’, with Wolfmen of Mars, Carya Amara, Ghoulnoise, Evematic, Quasar Kelly + many more… … to be followed by a reading of ‘Lines Inscribed Upon a Cup Formed from a Skull’ by Byron in ‘Book Drop’! 💀 🎧 www.mixcloud.com/live/beachyh...

Seaford Town Council concludes that “unless significant funds are spent there are no other options to pursue other than allowing the steps to gradually be demolished by the sea.”

“RNLI Eastbourne responded to reports of a person in the water on Saturday (October 25) at 11.41pm by Eastbourne Pier. “Solent Coastguard requested RNLI's D-Class Inshore lifeboat to launch, the RNLI said, in response to "a person in the water, clinging to the pier supports".

“His ghost is said to still wander the cliffs, occasionally appearing inside the [Belle Tout] lighthouse itself… “… East Dean where The Headless Horseman is rumoured to roam… “… The Phantom Coach of Friston, a ghostly horse-drawn carriage…” #Halloween

Perhaps we should pass the hat around! #SantaDog

At this point I do start to believe Bezos is just a poor lad in a makeshift office in his parents shed ;-)

If your ears are currently unoccupied, you could feed them a lot worse than this episode of Funderground. 🎃 Funderground will be back on BHR today at 19:00 *GMT* (yes, we have put BST back in the attic) for an extra edition—the first of this week’s shows that are in a Halloween mood… 👻

Christmas fever has hit Amazon…

Great weekend in Sussex celebrating a friend's 30th birthday. Some wildlife highlights of finding a Vagrant Emperor at Beachy Head plus many, many Firecrest! Also twitched the Isabelline-type Shrike on the way home. #SussexBirding

‘Tasty Noodling #8: A Tasty Toast to Beachy Head Radio’ by @toxicchicken.bsky.social An electronic improvisation on a familiar theme, to celebrate the fifth birthday of Beachy Head Radio. 🎂 First heard on BHR on Tuesday, 21 October, 2025.

‘Robot Shepherd #6: Happy 5th Anniversary, BHR!’ A very eclectic mix to mark Beachy Head Radio’s fifth anniversary, with the music of Frank Virtue and The Virtues, Hans-Joachim Roedelius, Connie Francis, Yazz Ahmed, Brioskj and many more. 🥂 First heard on BHR last Tuesday, now on Mixcloud. 🎧

Last Tuesday’s ‘Funderground #123’ by @toxicchicken.bsky.social is now available for on-demand listening. An irresistible selection of music by Power Salad, @pettaluck.bsky.social, Kenny Rohan, @chaosdoll.bsky.social, Meteor Mirage, @gragrabeck.bsky.social, Elvis Herod, Lucy Atlast and many more.

Our shows this (UK) evening have started with ‘Phantom Circuit #454: Secret Lands’, which offers music by Eulipion Corps, The Pink Blob, Bruno Bernard, Oriental Mechanic Band and many more. 🎧 www.mixcloud.com/live/beachyh...

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