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Radio 3 Unwind,21 Jul 2025,60 mins

A tranquil soundtrack for a good night's rest

The Sleeping Forecast

Available for over a year

Settle in for a night of restful sleep with this soothing soundtrack of BBC Introducing artists, excerpts from Radio 4’s Shipping Forecast, and field recordings of sleepy lakesides and farmsteads. Produced by Alex Yates A Reduced Listening production for BBC Radio 3 Unwind To listen on most smart speakers just 'ask BBC Sounds to play The Sleeping Forecast'.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Distant Shore
    Distant Shore
    Oliver C. Robinson
  3. 2.
    Everything You Are
    Everything You Are
    Ty Karlsson
  4. 3.
    The Afternoon Light
    The Afternoon Light
    Jim Perkins