Audiobook And Now The Shipping Forecast by Peter Jefferson in the ListenBook app
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Book description
Imagine the soft, steady cadence of a voice you've known for decades, reading the very words that lull generations to sleep. That's the magic of Peter Jefferson's And Now The Shipping Forecast, the audiobook that feels like slipping into a well-worn armchair beside a trusted friend. Jefferson, the voice behind the BBC's iconic Shipping Forecast for over forty years, doesn't just tell you how the forecast works-he lets you hear it, live and breathing, in his own calm, resonant tones. You'll learn the meticulous science behind the wind and wave updates, the BBC's hidden rhythms, and the surprising history of how a weather bulletin became a national ritual. But more than that, you'll discover why this isn't just a weather report-it's a cultural heartbeat. Fans swear the forecast's hypnotic poetry is the perfect antidote to insomnia, a nightly lullaby for the British soul. Jefferson's memoir, recorded with the warmth and quiet authority of a man who's lived this tradition, makes you feel like you're sharing secrets in a cosy pub. He shares the lighter moments, the unexpected broadcasts, and the deep respect for the sea and its rhythms. You'll laugh at the chapter titled "Sailing by the Seat of Your Pants" and feel the weight of the "codes, conventions and traditions" that shape every word. This audiobook isn't just about the forecast-it's about the quiet magic of a voice that became a comfort, a ritual, a piece of home. If you've ever felt the soothing pull of those familiar sea names-Finisterre, Dogger, Biscay-you owe it to yourself to hear Jefferson's story. It's a gift for anyone who believes in the poetry of the everyday, and a perfect companion for those quiet, starlit nights. You won't just listen; you'll feel the sea breeze, hear the BBC's familiar sign-off, and understand why this little bulletin is, quite simply, a love letter to Britain.
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