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• The Shipping Forecast: A Beginner's Guide

  As Radio 4 marks one hundred years of the Shipping Forecast on the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ, Paddy O'Connell guides us through the history and meaning of 'The Ships'.

  The Shipping Forecast: A Beginner's Guide
• Soul Music: Sailing By

  Personal stories about Sailing By by Ronald Binge, which was chosen by the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ as the musical interlude to be played every night before the Shipping Forecast.

  Soul Music: Sailing By
• The Shipping Postcards 1

  Across two episodes, members of the Radio 4 Continuity team, the voices of the Shipping Forecast, travel to some of the areas described in the forecast: Lundy, Dogger, Forth, Irish Sea, Wight.

  The Shipping Postcards 1
• The Shipping Postcards 2

  The voices of Continuity also meet the residents, sailors, fishermen, radio lovers and many others who live and work on the coastal areas – and who have a connection to the Shipping Forecast.

  The Shipping Postcards 2

• Attention All Shipping: A Journey Around the Shipping Forecast

  Charlie Connelly's voyage in search of the Shipping Forecast. Read by Tom Goodman-Hill. (Radio 4 Extra)

  Attention All Shipping: A Journey Around the Shipping Forecast
• Solomon Browne

  Forty years after the Penlee lifeboat disaster, a poetic, drama-documentary, weaving together monologue, recorded testimonies and the genuine radio communications from the disaster.

  Solomon Browne
• The Shipping Forecast: A Haven

  It's the most intimate moment of the Radio 4 schedule: the late-night Shipping Forecast, read every night at 00:48. But who is really listening along, and why?

  The Shipping Forecast: A Haven
• The Shipping Forecast: Poetry Please

  In celebration of 100 years of the Shipping Forecast on our airwaves, Roger McGough is joined by Paul Farley to share the poems it has inspired.

  The Shipping Forecast: Poetry Please

• My Shipping Forecast

  As part of Radio 4's marking of 100 years of broadcasting the Shipping Forecast, leading fans of radio explain what the Shipping Forecast means to them – and take the chance to finally read it on air

  My Shipping Forecast
• The Shipping Forecast: Shipshaped

  Archive on 4: Historian Jerry Brotton explores how Britain's maritime heritage has shaped us in ways we have forgotten.

  The Shipping Forecast: Shipshaped
• Seaborne by Nuala O'Connor

  Bestselling and award-winning Irish author Nuala O’Connor returns with the intimate and thrilling portrayal of the life of 18th-century pirate, Anne Bonny.

  Seaborne by Nuala O'Connor
• Sea Like a Mirror

  An atmospheric gathering storm of a documentary exploring the extraordinary history of the Beaufort Scale – a system designed to help find language for the wind.

  Sea Like a Mirror

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