Cathedral of trees - the Forest of Dean (part 1)
About a kilometre into the forest we left the microphones strapped to the trunk of a huge ancient tree. The spot was well off the beaten path and opened onto a natural clearing with a cathedral like a...
21 Jun 202043min
Early summer breezes
On a warm breezy walk in the Essex countryside, we left the microphones in a tree at the top of a rarely used bridleway to record the sound of the wind. The tree was one of an outcrop that lines field...
14 Jun 202043min
Sound-scenes of ocean waves
On-shore wind cuffing at the ears, breakers hauling at pebble banks, walking over shingle ridges to greet the incoming tide. Soft sands, waves retreating leave fizzing foam to dissolve over seaweed at...
8 Jun 202022min
Suffolk Wood (part 3) - 10pm
The crickets the wind in the trees make the softness of this wood. This is the hour up to 11pm. Starts with 10 minutes of a loud muntjac deer barking very close to the microphones. Owls in the distanc...
5 Jun 202059min
Murmurs of the Kerry Ridgeway
In a remote spot just below the Kerry Ridgeway in Powys Mid-Wales, where a stream runs along the bottom of a wooded gully beside a country road, lies some rural peace and tranquillity, and what must b...
1 Jun 20201h
Murmurs of the Kerry Ridgeway
In a remote spot just below the Kerry Ridgeway in Powys Mid-Wales, where a stream runs along the bottom of a wooded gully beside a country road, lies some rural peace and tranquillity, and what must b...
31 Mai 20201h
Sleeper train from Paris Austerlitz to Port Bou
Experience the mesmerising sound of the world passing by, recorded from outside and inside a couchette on a SNCF sleeper train one August night. Departure is from Paris Austerlitz just before 11pm. Th...
24 Mai 202022min
Under a large umbrella (rain and thunder)
June 2016. A summer thunderstorm is passing over North East London. The atmosphere is electric. It's the final hour of polling in the referendum to decide whether the UK remains or leaves the European...
18 Mai 202010min
