Main content

Gently drift off with this calming mix

Set yourself up for a calming night’s sleep with this relaxing classical and ambient mix.

Set yourself up for a calming night’s sleep with this relaxing classical and ambient mix from BBC Introducing artists, paired with excerpts of Radio 4’s Shipping Forecast, serene soundscapes of gentle rain and breezy woodland.

Produced by Alex Yates

A Reduced Listening production for BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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

Available now

1 hour

Last on

Sun 4 Oct 202623:30
BBC Radio 3 Unwind

More episodes

Previous

Dozing on a bed of waves

Next

A serene soundtrack for a gentle slumber

See all episodes from The Sleeping Forecast

Music Played

  • Andrew McNeight

    Sixty Summers

    • Sixty Summers.

  • Blue Yates

    Purple and Gold

    • Purple and Gold.

  • Dylan John Sparkes

    Threads of Time

    • Threads of Time.

  • Lauren Scott

    Mindful Harp II - I Am One With This Land

    • Mindful Harp II - I Am One With This Land.

  • Elizabeth Bonds

    Before It Fades

    • Before It Fades.

  • Alexander Chapman Campbell

    Allt a'Choileachain

    • Allt a’Choileachain.

  • Lucas King

    Rainfall

    • Rainfall.

  • Brian Price

    Living

    • Living.

  • Oliver C. Robinson

    Daylight

    • Daylight.

  • PeterCX

    Forest Fantasia - piano version

    • Forest Fantasia - piano version.

  • be:rt

    Caress Reverie

    • Caress Reverie.

  • Eleri Morgan

    The Vow

    • The Vow.

  • John C. Buttigieg

    Recollection

    • Recollection.

  • Sonicfactory

    Remember

    • Remember.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 14 Sep 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind
  • Sun 4 Oct 202623:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind

Featured in...

Podcast

  • The Sleeping Forecast

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