10/08/2014
Chris Watson chooses his highlights from the previous seven days of 大象传媒 Radio.
Chris Watson's selection for Pick Of The Week includes the story of how a sycamore branch became a concert hall instrument, there's a valuable lesson in phone etiquette, and white knuckle ride around Africa chasing the top five. We also learn to listen and how to resolve a problem with your neighbours Yak and finally achieve enlightenment through forest bathing Shinrinyoku style.
1914: Day by Day (Radio 4 - All Week)
The Sycamore Sings: The Wilfred Owen Violin (Radio Scotland - 4th August)
Forgotten Heroes: The Indian Army in the Great War (Asian Network - 4th August)
Panjabi Hit Squad (Asian Network - 9th August)
Graffiti: Kings on a Mission (Radio 4 - 7th August)
Psalm (Radio 4 - 6th August)
The Listeners (Radio 4 - 5th August)
Law unto Themselves (Radio 4 - 5th August)
Word of Mouth: How the Telephone Rewired Us (Radio 4 - 5th August)
The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1669 (Radio 4 - All Week)
Fry's English Delight (Radio 4 - 4th August)
DJ Edu: Destination Africa (Radio 1Xtra - 3rd August)
Composer of the Week: Stravinsky (Radio 3 - All Week)
Something Understood (Radio 4 - 10th August)
Tweet of the Day (Radio 4).
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Chris Watson recording Pick of the Week
Chris Watson is one of the world's leading recorders of wildlife and natural phenomena.
In 1971 he was a founding member of the influential Sheffield-based experimental music group Cabaret Voltaire. His sound recording career began in 1981 when he joined Tyne Tees Television. Since then he has developed a particular and passionate interest in recording the wildlife sounds of animals, habitats and atmospheres from around the world. As a freelance recordist for film, tv & radio, Chris Watson specialises in natural history and documentary location sound together with track assembly and sound design in post production.
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- Sun 10 Aug 2014 18:15大象传媒 Radio 4