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Sounds of the Earth
Immerse yourself in the universe of sound.
Container Ship Karaoke
Nathaniel Mann joins lonely seafarers on a container ship for some modern sea shanties.
The In-Between Land
The magical North Pennines landscape of deaf shepherd-poet Josephine Dickinson.
The Water's Music
A musical collaboration between sound artist, radio producer and a burn in Northumberland
Along the River Severn
Sounds of the River Severn from source to sea, with Petroc Trelawny.
Sounds of the Earth - May
Sounds from The Camargue, an oasis in Oman, and rivers from Northumbria & Argentina.
Orford Ness - a post-apocalyptic walk
Composer Iain Chambers takes a sound recording field trip around Orford Ness in Suffolk.
Nightingale Nocturne
Nightingales singing, with musicians responding to them, in the Sussex woods.
Bach Walks: Medingen to Bienenbuttel
Episode 4/5. In 1705, the 20-year-old Johann Sebastian Bach set off to meet his hero.
Sounds of the Earth - June
Sounds from Siberia, a Canyon in Israel, a Welsh flock of sheep & a Tanzanian plain.
Night-time at the zoo
Eavesdropping on animals at the Isle of Wight Zoo, from dusk 'til dawn.
Into the Eerie
Rob St John explores the idea of eeriness in the English landscape.
Bach Walks: Roseburg to Lübeck
Episode 5/5. In 1705, the 20-year-old JS Bach walked 250 miles to meet his hero.
Sounds of the Earth - July
Sounds from a Scottish sunrise, Suffolk woodland, Tasmanian lyrebird and Thai gibbons.
The Signal-Man
Recordist Chris Watson follows the sound of bells, to an East Yorkshire railway Gate Box.
Sounds of the Earth - October
Sounds from a Somerset farm, African white rhinos and a Costa Rican rainforest.
Downtown Nashville, Tennessee
A stroll down Broadway accompanied by sounds synonymous with the American South.
Listening to Lalibela
A sound journey to an timeless world in the Ethiopian holy city of Lalibela
The Sounds of Al-Andalus
An auditory journey across Spain, Portugal and Morocco
Sounds of the Earth - November
Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds.
Sounds of the Earth - December
Oscillated Turkeys and thermal mud pools.
The Last Oozings - Cider Making in Somerset
All the different sounds as Matthew Bryant turns apples to cider in the slow old way.
Sounds of the Earth - January
A montage of music and natural sounds including an Antarctic fur seal and her pup.
Sounds of the Earth - February
A montage of music and natural sounds including whale song and Tundra swans.
Seals and Selkie Folk
The haunting cries of grey seals in Pembrokeshire and tales of selkie folk
From Dadar to the Stars
An intimate, breath-close binaural portrait of the intoxicating Indian city of Mumbai.
Rain On A Hot Tin Roof
An antidote to today’s frenzied world. Step back, let go, it’s time to go slow.
If you go down to the woods tonight
Huddy places a recording box in a tree and discovers the secrets of a wood at night
The Halyards of Woodbridge
Iain Chambers records musical sounds along the River Deben amongst birdsong and boats.
The Flying Scotsman
A journey on the Flying Scotsman with privileged access to the driver on the footplate.