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Safe passage to a soft slumber

Settle down and drift off with help from this classical and ambient mix.

Settle down and drift off with help from this classical and ambient mix of music from BBC Introducing artists; paired with the soothing tones of Radio 4’s Shipping Forecast alongside calming sounds of breezy meadows and rain-soaked woodland.

Produced by Alex Yates.

A Reduced Listening production for BBC Radio 3 Unwind.

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

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Mon 16 Mar 202623:30
BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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Music Played

  • Kai Jansen

    Pavane, in honour of . .

    • Pavane, in honour of . ..

  • Matt Petherbridge

    Silent

    • Silent.

  • KJ Hagan

    Indra and Me

    • Indra and Me.

  • Eleri Morgan

    Another Day

    • Another Day.

  • Drexler

    Model House

    • Model House.

  • Yurii Sher

    Walking on Clouds

    • Walking on Clouds.

  • Andrew Land

    Even After All This (We'll All Still Be The Same)

    • Even After All This (We'll All Still Be The Same).

  • Rachel Leah

    A Dream of Lofoten

    • A Dream of Lofoten.

  • Paul Duffy

    Farewell my love

    • Farewell my love.

  • Tony McGreal

    South Island

    • South Island.

  • Will Gardner

    Cache

    • Cache.

  • Dá Påph

    A Simple Soul

    • A Simple Soul.

  • Alexander J Taylor

    When The Snow Began To Fall

    • When The Snow Began To Fall.

  • Storms Over Oceans

    Saeki

    • Saeki.

  • Chihei Hatakeyama

    Idyll

    Performer: Jupi/ter.
    • Idyll.

Broadcast

  • Mon 16 Mar 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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    A unique journey to dreamland, mixing instrumental music and Radio 4's Shipping Forecast.