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Drift off into a deep slumber

Fall into a deep sleep with peaceful music from BBC Introducing and the Shipping Forecast.

Produced by Gabriel Francis
A Reduced Listening production for BBC Sounds

To listen on most smart speakers just say “ask BBC Sounds to play The Sleeping Forecast.”

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1 hour

Last on

Thu 27 Nov 202523:30
BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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Music Played

  • Elliott Jack Sansom

    I'll Meet You On The Clouds

    • Decca Records.

  • Wagner Lemes

    O Sol e a Lua

  • Christopher Hawkins

    Called By The Sea

    • Bowler Hat Records.

  • Ayşedeniz Gökçin

    Threads of Sound

    • Audio Network Limited.

  • Francesco Fusilli

    Inquietudine

    • Piano and Nature.

  • Simon Lowy

    Thank you for you

    • Simon Lowy Music.

  • Andrew Lodge

    Stepping Stones

  • Hayley Morton

    To Hug and To Hold

  • Stefano Costa

    Nightfall

    • Yellow Rose Records.

  • Martin Andrew Smith

    I cried unto the Lord

    Performer: Antonio Giardina.

  • Joe Sinha Semple

    Along the Danube

  • Alan Jeffrey

    Calluna

  • John C. Buttigieg

    Adrift

    • Monkey Puzzle House Music.

  • Roger Evernden

    Waiting for the Day

  • Astrid Sky & Becky Ainge

    Delicate Silence

  • Samyula

    Gaman

  • Alastair Penman & Jonathan Pease

    Lullaby

    • Meadowbank Music.

  • Christof R Davis

    Sun Salutation

    • Purple Records.

  • Fiona Rutherford

    Orbit Audio

  • BBC Sound Archive

    Atmospheres: Evening - Early evening atmosphere, mid close and distant calls

  • Storms Over Oceans

    Free

Broadcasts

  • Wed 8 Jan 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Sun 26 Jan 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Fri 18 Apr 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Tue 13 May 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Tue 5 Aug 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Sun 28 Sep 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Thu 27 Nov 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind

Podcast

  • The Sleeping Forecast

    A unique journey to dreamland, mixing instrumental music and Radio 4's Shipping Forecast.