274 Burgh Island midnight tide (sleep safe)
(pronounced Birr Island) This long, slow Devon day, is drawing softly to a close. Looking out to sea, the sky beyond has already fallen velvet black. It's midnight. Scattered lamps shine on Burgh Isla...
3 Jul 20251h 1min
273 Sunset fields and oak trees - spring in Shropshire
Oak trees have a very particular sound this time of year. It's to do with the leaves. Their texture, shape and contours. How they catch and filter the breeze. On a warm spring day, like this one the L...
25 Jun 202556min
272 Emptiness within Shelve Wood at night (sleep safe)
Experiencing the spatial sense of emptiness, in a natural place, when there's nobody about, endlessly fascinates us. We built a high resolution immersive sound capture device to study it. We find natu...
16 Jun 202555min
271 Wild breezes in the reeds - spring along the Thames Estuary
This soundscene was captured two weeks ago from a rackety wooden fence beside a grass meadow. Reeds are growing to right of scene, waving and hushing in strong gusts of spring warm wind. Centre, a vie...
4 Jun 202530min
270 Soundscene from Northward Hill Nature Reserve featuring a nightingale
Whilst out along the Kent side of the Thames Estuary on Saturday, aiming to capture the sound of skylarks and reeds, we met a walker with a very friendly border terrier. She told us there was talk of ...
26 Mai 202519min
269 Night crickets distant waves - Folkestone Warren (sleep safe)
At this spot, high up on The Warren, in the dead of night, live the crickets. They're everywhere. Stridulating, like tiny minute hands etching the moments, of this night's time passing. Crisp. Unwitne...
24 Mai 202550min
268 A wild ocean above ancient tree stumps
Pett in Sussex. A 'small peaceful seaside village'. Here you can visit a little timber chapel on the beach with an open door to a kitchen. You can take a seat, absorb the atmosphere, then make yoursel...
15 Mai 202534min
267 Hidden dell at night (sleep safe)
This week we're staying on the uplands of rural Derbyshire to hear a passage of time from the dead of night. We captured it last month, from a location very near to last week's episode, About half a m...
7 Mai 202541min
