The Sleeping Forecast

A soothing blend of classical and ambient music from BBC Introducing artists interspersed with excerpts of the iconic Shipping Forecast from Radio 4.

Sounds Mixes,99 episodes

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On the crest of a wave of sleep
Get cosy and drift into sleep with an ocean soundtrack.
20 Apr 2025,60 mins
Comforting music to put you at rest
Lull yourself into a sleepy state with music from BBC Introducing.
14 Apr 2025,60 mins
Smooth sailing to the land of nod
Let go of the day and relax with peaceful sea sounds.
06 Apr 2025,60 mins
A soothing soundtrack to help you sleep
Radio 4’s Shipping Forecast set to tranquil classical music from BBC Introducing
31 Mar 2025,60 mins
Set sail into a deep sleep
Settle in for a high-seas voyage into sleep.
23 Mar 2025,60 mins
Soothing music to ease you into sleep
Peaceful music from BBC Introducing to help you sleep
17 Mar 2025,60 mins
A tide-washed soundscape to lull you into deep, drifting slumber
Slip into slumber with the sleepy tones of the Shipping Forecast over a bed of sea sounds.
14 Mar 2025,60 mins
Introducing… The Sleeping Forecast: Seascapes
Sea sounds and the Shipping Forecast: your simple trick for getting a good night's sleep.
10 Mar 2025,1 min
Music to help you get a good night’s sleep
Nod off with this sleepy soundtrack from BBC Introducing.
03 Mar 2025,60 mins
Sail away into a long, peaceful sleep
Fall into a deep slumber with this sleepy soundtrack from BBC Introducing.
17 Feb 2025,60 mins
Drift into sleep
Sleep peacefully with the Shipping Forecast.
03 Feb 2025,60 mins
Recharge and rest
Get some sleep with soothing classical music paired with Radio 4’s The Shipping Forecast.
20 Jan 2025,60 mins
Start the year well rested
Sleep soundly with Radio 4’s The Shipping Forecast paired with soothing classical music.
06 Jan 2025,60 mins
Go on a sleepy voyage to the Antarctic
Featuring excerpts from Ernest Shackleton's 1902 expedition journal with dreamy music.
25 Dec 2024,60 mins
Settle into sleep with this gentle soundtrack
Get cosy and settle in for a deep, restorative sleep with an hour-long classical mix.
09 Dec 2024,60 mins
A sleepy soundtrack to help you unwind
Drift off with a dreamy mix of relaxing classical music.
25 Nov 2024,60 mins
A gentle soundtrack to help you drift away
Drift off with the dreamy tones of the Shipping Forecast.
11 Nov 2024,60 mins
Fall soundly asleep with dreamy classical music
Slip into slumber with the sleepy tones of the Shipping Forecast.
04 Nov 2024,60 mins
Sleep tight with relaxing sounds
Settle in for a good night’s sleep with gentle music from BBC Introducing.
13 Oct 2024,60 mins
Nod off with gentle classical music
Get cosy with a peaceful mix of classical music and the Shipping Forecast.
29 Sep 2024,60 mins
8 hours of soothing sounds to ease your mind
Escape to an oasis of calm with eight hours of The Shipping Forecast set to gentle music.
22 Sep 2024,475 mins
A soundtrack for cosy nights
Welcome the changing seasons with music from BBC Introducing.
15 Sep 2024,60 mins
Gentle sounds to lull you into a deep sleep
Drift into a place of calm with the dreamy tones of the Shipping Forecast
01 Sep 2024,60 mins
A peaceful soundtrack for a full night’s sleep
Fall into a deep slumber with soothing compositions from BBC Introducing.
18 Aug 2024,60 mins
Gabby Logan guides you to sleep with the rules of Olympic Rhythmic Gymnastics
Broadcaster and former gymnast Gabby Logan reads from the Rhythmic Gymnastics rulebook.
30 Jul 2024,60 mins
Soothing music to ease you into a deep sleep
Peaceful music to ease you into a deep sleep.
16 Jul 2024,60 mins
Fall into a deep sleep with help from etiquette coach William Hanson
Drift into a deep sleep with etiquette coach and podcast host, William Hanson.
07 Jul 2024,60 mins
Embark on a sleepy journey to summer solstice at Stonehenge
Dream of Stonehenge on summer solstice with a soundtrack of archive and classical music.
18 Jun 2024,60 mins
Drift off to nature with Chris Packham, and the sounds of Springwatch
BBC Springwatch's Chris Packham reads from a 1920s nature book to help you drift off...
05 Jun 2024,60 mins
Sink into a deep sleep
Unwind and fall into a deep sleep with a restful soundtrack from BBC Introducing
22 May 2024,60 mins