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Sleep tight with relaxing sounds

Settle in and sleep tight with relaxing classical and ambient compositions from BBC Introducing artists.

Settle in and sleep tight with relaxing classical and ambient compositions from BBC Introducing artists, alongside field recordings and excerpts from Radio 4’s Shipping Forecast.

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

Produced by Cat Gough
A Reduced Listening production for BBC Sounds

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1 hour

Last on

Sun 9 Nov 202523:30
BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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Music Played

  • Rachel Curtin

    Light and Shade

  • Magnus Westwell

    Halcyon

    • Magnus Westwell.

  • Eden Lore

    Lost In Thoughts

    • Williams Records.

  • Mark Frith

    Crossing The Veil

  • KJ Hagan

    Toys Hill Salute

    • Bad Architect Records.

  • Joe Hume

    Don't Look Back

    • Joe Hume Music.

  • Roger Evernden

    Robins Appear (When Loved Ones Are Near)

    • Roger Evernden.

  • Gillian Baty

    Chanson D'Octobre

    • Gillian Baty.

  • Richard Laurence

    RiDdLe

    • Richard Laurence.

  • Ahmed Ahmed

    Cello Meditation

    • Ahmed Ahmed.

  • Charlie James Finnie

    MS 87 by Niccolò Paganini on Classical Guitar

    • Charlie James Finnie.

  • Sarah Merricks-Spall

    Autumn Farewell

    • Sarah Merricks-Spall.

  • Jonathan Harrington

    Crepuscular Rays

    • Barrage a Toi.

  • Peter McDonnell

    A Song and a Prayer

    • Peter McDonnell.

  • Tony McGreal

    Olde England

    • Tony McGreal.

  • Eleri Morgan

    Harvest Moon

    • Eleri Morgan.

  • Alisa Marie

    Under the Blossom Tree

    • Alisa Marie Music.

  • Nickie Hart

    Summers Walk (Piano Version)

    • Bluebell Wood Records.

  • Lessening

    Stately Balm

    • Lessening.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 9 Nov 202423:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Tue 19 Nov 202423:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Fri 27 Dec 202423:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Tue 21 Jan 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Mon 5 May 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Sat 17 May 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Thu 29 May 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Mon 8 Sep 202523:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Sun 9 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.