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    Fair Winds

    The ever-present and changing sound of the wind on Fair Isle.

  2. Downtown Nashville, Tennessee

    A stroll down Broadway accompanied by sounds synonymous with the American South.

  3. Divine love of the monastery

    Monks reflect on their experience of divine love in the peace of the monastery.

  4. Dementia voices

    People with dementias and their carers talk movingly about their everyday lives.

  5. Coventry's Riley Square

    A sound portrait of Riley Square, Coventry.

  6. Container Ship Karaoke

    Nathaniel Mann joins lonely seafarers on a container ship for some modern sea shanties.

  7. Cattle Blessing on the Burren

    Irish cows make their way up to the winter grazing grounds high above Galway Bay

  8. Berlin's Hidden Soundscape

    A combination of field recordings and images of Berlin translated to sound.

  9. Bach Walks: Schierke to Brocken Summit

    Horatio Clare retraces JS Bach's 250-mile journey to visit his hero. Episode 2/5.

  10. Bach Walks: Roseburg to L眉beck

    Episode 5/5. In 1705, the 20-year-old JS Bach walked 250 miles to meet his hero.

  11. Bach Walks: Oderwald to Wolfenbuttel

    Horatio Clare retraces JS Bach's 250-mile journey to visit his hero. Episode 3/5.

  12. Bach Walks: Medingen to Bienenbuttel

    Episode 4/5. In 1705, the 20-year-old Johann Sebastian Bach set off to meet his hero.

  13. Bach walks

    Retracing the 20-year-old Bach's 250-mile journey across Germany in search of his hero.

  14. Bach Walks

    In 1705, a young musician set out on an epic journey to meet his hero...

  15. Armistice Sonic Memorials

    The sounds of battlefields across the world today 鈥� from the Somme to Afghanistan

  16. An immersive experience of the British countryside

    The sounds of a walk along Offa's Dyke, with Horatio Clare.

  17. Along the River Severn

    Sounds of the River Severn from source to sea, with Petroc Trelawny.

  18. A walk in the New Forest

    Calming birdsong and the crunch of leaves from the New Forest in spring.

  19. A visit to a snowy forest near Oslo

    Capturing sounds from the forest, including hibernating tadpoles beneath the snow.

  20. A Sunday walk through Harlem

    A Sunday stroll through the neighbourhood of Harlem on a cold winter's day.

  21. A Sonic Journey across the Universe

    The sounds of the cosmos revealed through the sonification of astronomical data.

  22. A Night on Lundy

    Cast away to the island of Lundy in the Bristol Channel, a haven for seabirds and seals.

  23. A moment of calm in Gwydyr Forest

    Get surrounded by nature - birdsong, rustling leaves and the stillness of the forest.

  24. A late night trip across Kabukicho, Tokyo鈥檚 entertainment district

    Nick Luscombe heads to 鈥榮leepless town鈥�, known for drinking dens and seedy back streets

  25. A Journey through Ramallah

    A journey through Ramallah captures nature sounds and a community's musical rhythm.

  26. A journey along the Sacred River

    Sounds of the sacred from around the world, introduced by Neil MacGregor.

  27. A Journey across the Steppes

    A 1,000-mile journey from the Kazakh city Almaty to the Aral Sea.

  28. A festive reindeer wonderland

    Have yourself a serene little Christmas with the sounds of reindeer and an enchanted wood

  29. A Day in the Life of Honey the Dog

    Join Honey, a 15-year-old fox-red labrador, as she goes about her day.

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