Sleep tight with this dreamy soundtrack
Switch on this relaxing soundtrack from BBC Introducing artists and settle in for a good night’s sleep.
Switch on this relaxing soundtrack of gentle classical compositions from BBC Introducing artists, excerpts of weather reports from the Shipping Forecast, and field recordings of a summer garden at night, and settle in for a good night’s sleep.
Produced by Cat Gough
A Reduced Listening production for BBC Radio 3 Unwind
To listen on most smart speakers just 'ask BBC Sounds to play The Sleeping Forecast'.
Last on
Music Played
![]()
Stuart MacRae
A corner of the garden
- A corner of the garden.
![]()
Zeynep Sophia
Sleep Station
- Sleep Station.
![]()
Joe Sinha Semple
The Sea at Night
- The Sea at Night.
![]()
Eleri Morgan
The Tides Inside
- The Tides Inside.
![]()
Andrew Sparrow
Sonata Number 1 for Harp
- Sonata Number 1 for Harp.
![]()
Christof R Davis
Flower Moon
- Flower Moon.
![]()
Simon Lowy
Travelling Home
- Travelling Home.
![]()
Hayley Morton
Life Gets in the Way
- Life Gets in the Way.
![]()
Oles Stefanyk
Reverie
- Reverie.
![]()
Angeline Bell
Lullaby
- Lullaby.
![]()
Janine Hutton
Silver Lace Vine
- Silver Lace Vine.
![]()
Richard Laurence
And Breathe piano solo
- And Breathe piano solo.
![]()
WALLA
Mistfall
- Mistfall.
![]()
Mike Crowe
Close your eyes
- Close your eyes.
![]()
Kerry Barnes
Summer Breeze
- Summer Breeze.
![]()
Guy Jackson
Eloise in Paris
- Eloise in Paris.
![]()
John Maycraft
On the coloured light of the Binary Stars
- On the coloured light of the Binary Stars.
![]()
Dylan John Sparkes
Oboedire
- Oboedire.
![]()
Polesian Tapes
Pear Blossom Waltz Solo Piano
- Pear Blossom Waltz Solo Piano.
![]()
Fiona Rutherford
Toccata for the Scottish Harp
- Toccata for the Scottish Harp.
![]()
Paul Alan Morris
A Wintering
- A Wintering.
Broadcasts
- Mon 23 Jun 202523:30BBC Radio 3 Unwind
- Sat 5 Jul 202523:30BBC Radio 3 Unwind
- Tue 23 Sep 202523:30BBC Radio 3 Unwind
- Sat 22 Nov 202523:30BBC Radio 3 Unwind
Podcast
![]()
The Sleeping Forecast
A unique journey to dreamland, mixing instrumental music and Radio 4's Shipping Forecast.


