Between the Ears Episodes Episode guide
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Jamming with Birds
A celebration of birdsong through the making of an album by musician Cosmo Sheldrake.
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The Lark Descending
Vaughan Williams's most famous piece reworked and reimagined in music and field recordings
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Noise
A sonic trip through our tick-box, on-hold, automated world, turning bureaucracy into art.
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The Racing Mind
A meditation on ultrarunning through interviews, poetry, location recordings and music.
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Notes on Water
Amanda Dalton's Notes on Water, with sound design by Laurence Nelson.
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The Emperor and the Pianola
Professor Shawn Sobers uncovers the fascinating story of The Emperor and the Pianola.
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Species of Spaces
Huddersfield postman and writer Kevin Boniface invites us to join him on his round.
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Sound in the Blood
Nature beatboxer Jason Singh explores the origin and meaning of his art.
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Healing Hertz
Hannah Catherine Jones explores why everyone tunes to the standard frequency of 440Hz.
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At the Window
An archive repeat in tribute to the radio producer Piers Plowright who died in 2021.
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Capturing Light
Printmaker Norman Ackroyd and poet Nancy Campbell explore what it takes to capture light.
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An Orkney Tapestry
Erland Cooper and Daniel Pioro pay tribute to Orkney poet George Mackay Brown.
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The Virtual Symphony
The joys and horrors of the internet, evoked by stories and a new electronic-vocal work
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The Nightingales of Berlin
A portrait of Berlin and its residents through the songs of the city鈥檚 nightingales.
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Rhythms of Remembering
A radiophonic exploration of The Gododdin, a lament for the fallen from the 7th century.
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Lure
Alison Lock's dreamlike poem about a freak accident on the Yorkshire moors.
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Telling the Bees
Maria Margaronis escapes into the hive to explore the folk custom of telling the bees.
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Listening to the Deep
Artist Jana Winderen transports us underwater to listen to the sonic wonders of the sea.
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Concrete Paris
A radiophonic sound journey around the alternative concrete Paris beyond the inner city.
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Sinking Feelings
Enter the netherworld of the Great British bog on a journey into the lost and found.
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Flight of the Monarch
The migratory route of the monarch butterfly traced in words, music and sound.
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Brief Encounters
Stories of real-life chance encounters mark the anniversary of the film Brief Encounter.
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Songs of the Sky
Karin Lehmkuhl Bodony records the sounds of the northern lights in the Alaskan sky.
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To Bear Witness
A call to confront the spiritual questions of our time.
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Isolation, In Your Words
A modern soundtrack to life in lockdown, created around the words of the British public.
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The Rising Sea Symphony
The effects of climate change evoked in words, sounds and a powerful new musical work
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The Soothing Presence of Strangers
A nostalgic meditation on the W12 bus route in east London.
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Shifts
Poetry, testimony and interviews inspired by the experiences of nurses during lockdown.
