{"id":969,"date":"2016-01-31T21:50:40","date_gmt":"2016-01-31T20:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/?p=969"},"modified":"2016-01-31T21:50:40","modified_gmt":"2016-01-31T20:50:40","slug":"rip-terry-wogan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/?p=969","title":{"rendered":"RIP Terry Wogan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A personal comment from Mr Badger&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Terry Wogan has been part of my life since I was ten or eleven. I never met the man, but\u00a0he was always &#8220;there&#8221; and seemed part of the family. I was\u00a0deeply saddened this morning when I heard of his passing. But rather than mourn him, I have been listening to recordings of his Janet &amp; John stories and other hilarious snippets from his breakfast show &#8211; together with his emotional farewell when he retired from that particular slot.<\/p>\n<p>He will be missed, but never forgotten.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-970\" src=\"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/SadPudsy.jpg\" alt=\"SadPudsy\" width=\"583\" height=\"583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/SadPudsy.jpg 583w, https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/SadPudsy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/SadPudsy-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A personal comment from Mr Badger&#8230; Terry Wogan has been part of my life since I was ten or eleven. I never met the man, but\u00a0he was always &#8220;there&#8221; and seemed part of the family. I was\u00a0deeply saddened this morning &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/?p=969\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-badger-updates"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":971,"href":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969\/revisions\/971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/badgersbigband.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}