89 sound effects released in this format in the UK in 1970 (BBC RED 47M). Compiled and edited by Rosemary Davis.
WEATHER
Thunder - Rumbling Roll / Thunder - Booming Roll / Thunder - Sharp Clap / Thunder - Long, Booming Roll / Rain - Heavy, In Street / Wind - Eerie Or Sinister SEASIDE ATMOSPHERE
Seagulls / Heavy Seawash (On Shingle) / Water Lapping (Shore Of Loch Broom) / Bathing - Diving (Springboard & Splash) / Bathing - Diving (1 Splash) / Bathing - Diving (1 Splash) / Bathing - Threshing Water COUNTRY ATMOSPHERE
Birds - Cockerel / Birds - Chickens / Birds - A Summer Day / Waterfall / Animals - Dog Barking (Bull Mastiff) / Animals - Dog Howling (Gordon Setter) / Animals - Horse Moves Off, Trots, Stops BELLS
Church - Evercreech: Ringing To End Of Grandsire Caters / Church - St. Nicholas, Hamburg: Tolling / Alarm - Fire Station Alarm CLOCKS
Merton College, Oxford (Quarter) / Merton College, Oxford (Half) / Merton College, Oxford (Three-Quarters) / Merton College, Oxford (Chiming & Striking) / Domestic - Westminister Chimes (Quarter) / Domestic - Westminister Chimes (Half) / Domestic - Westminister Chimes (Three Quarters) / Domestic - Westminister Chimes (Chiming & Striking) / Greenwich Pips BABY
Crying - 26 Weeks Old / Playing - 36 Weeks Old ENTERTAINMENT Cocktail Party - Animated Background Chatter / Laughter - Hearty, 30 People / Applause - Enthusiastic, In Theatre / Cheering - Single Cheer, 100 Men / Cheering - Continuous, Large Crowd OUTDOOR EVENTS
Motor Racing - Start Of Le Mans Race / Motor Racing - Cars Passing At Le Mans / Point-To-Point Meeting - Background, With Bookmakers / Point-To-Point Meeting - Horses Passing At The Gallop / Stadium Crowd - Atmosphere During League Match SPECIAL EFFECTS
Explosions - Close, Sharp Explosion / Explosions - More Distant, Rumbling / Fireworks - General Display / Footsteps On Gravel - Man Starts Off, Walks, Stops / Door Creaks / Door Creaks / Door Creaks AIRCRAFT (Jet) - Trident (3 Jet Engines)
Take-Off / (Interior) Constant Flight / Passing Overhead / Landing & Taxi / Airport Activity AIRCRAFT (Propeller) - (De Havilland Dove Twin-Propeller Engine) Take-Off / (Interior) Constant Flight / Passing Overhead / Landing / (Interior) Start Engines, Rev. SHIPS Sirens - Liner / Sirens - Tug - Going Astern / Sirens - Ship Answered By Tug / Sirens - Liner (Queen Mary) / Cross-Channel Ferry - Departure Preparations / Cross-Channel Ferry - Seawash At Stern / Cross-Channel Ferry - Engines Running At 18 Knots / Cross-Channel Ferry - Vessel Berthing TRAINS (Diesel - English Electric Vulcan 2000 B.H.P.) Siren, Train Departs / (Interior) Constant Run / Passing At Speed / Arrival In Station TRAINS (Steam - British Rail Southern Region) Whistle, Train Departs / (Interior) Constant Run / Passing With Whistle / Arrival In Station MOTORCAR (Wolseley 1660)
Starts & Departs / (Interior) Moves Off To Constant Run / Passes At 60mph / Arrives, Stops, Tick-Over / Door Opens & Slams (1 & 2) / Various Horns POLICE AND FIRE SERVICE
Police Car With 2-Tone Horn - Approaches & Stops / Police Car With 2-Tone Horn - Departs / Fire Engine With Siren - Approaches & Stops TRAFFIC
Middle East - Busy Side Street / London - Oxford Circus BIG BEN
Striking 12 O'Clock
RUNNING TIME - 48 minutes.
BBC Sound Effects Number 1 LP (re-issue)
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89 sound effects re-released in this format in the UK sometime after 1970 (BBC RED 47M).
BBC Sound Effects Number 2 LP
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73 sound effects released in this format in the UK in 1970 (BBC RED 76M). Compiled and edited by Rosemary Davis.
SUMMER BACKGROUNDS
Skylark Flight Song / Crickets Chirping HORSE & PONY
Pony Whinnies / Horse Moves Off, Walks, Stops / Pony Snorts / Pony Snorts / Horse Canters On Turf / Frightened Ponies THE HUNT At The Meet: Moves Off / Canters Past On Road / In Full Cry / Horn Calls: For'ard Away; Calling Hounds On Move / At The Gallop SPECIAL EFFECTS & CROWDS Crowd Men Rioting Pneumatic Drill Drilling In Bursts Crowd
Carnival Mood / Music Bubbling Children: Play & Sports
5½ Year Olds In Playground / Sports Day Atmosphere / Race, With Cheering / Race, With Starter HOUSEHOLD SOUNDS
Bath
Water Running In / Water Running Out W.C. Flush (Modern) / Flush (Old Fashioned) Vacuum Cleaner Start, Cleaning, Stop Lawn Mowers - Hand Mower
Slow Pushes / Start, Mowing, Stop Lawn Mowers - Rotary Motor Mower False Starts / Start, Revving, Stop / Start, Mowing, Stop GUNFIRE Revolver Single Shots Machine Gun
Automatic Bursts Rifle
Single Shot / Random Shots Automatic Rifle
Single Burst / Firing In Bursts Rifles
Shots With Ricochets Firing Party (World War I)
With Commands / Volley, Without Commands MARCHING
120 Paces To The Minute With Halt / In Broken Step HELICOPTER (Bristol Sycamore S171) Start, Warm Up, Take Off / (Interior) Constant Flight / Hovering Overhead / Approach, Land, Switch Off CRASHES
Aircraft Jet Dive & Crash / Piston Engined, Dive & Crash Car Approach, Skid, Crash Glass Close / Distant Metal Assorted Crashes AMBULANCE & TAXI
Ambulance
Approach & Stop / Passing / Departs Taxi
Door Open & Close / Self-start & Depart / Approach & Stop / Approach, Stop, Tickover, Depart SPORTS CAR (Triumph TR3)
Door Open / Door Close / Start, Ticking Over, Switch Off / Start, Revving, Depart / (Interior) Start Into Constant Run / Passing At Speed / Approach & Stop BOATS 40 H.P. Outboard Speedboat Departs / Start Into A Constant Run / Passing At Speed / Approach & Stop / Tickover 4 H.P. Outboard Motor Boat False Start / Start, Constant Run, Stop
RUNNING TIME - 44 minutes.
BBC Sound Effects Number 2 LP (re-issue)
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73 sound effects re-released in this format in the UK sometime after 1970 (BBC RED 76M).
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51 sound effects released in this format in the UK in 1970 (BBC RED 102M). Compiled and edited by Rosemary Davis, themed on Africa and seafaring.
AFRICAN ATMOSPHERE (Central And South Of Sahara)
Dawn On South African Farm / Weaver Birds, Village Atmosphere / Tsetse Fly / Night Atmosphere / Tropical Forest, Night NIGERIAN CROWDS
Crowd, With Tomtoms / Large, Mixed Crowd / Village Chatter / Village Welcome / Excited Crowd / Traffic And People, Lagos MOTOR LAUNCH
Start; Reverse; Manoeuvre / Start; Tickover / Start; Run At Medium Speed; Stop / Start; Fast Run; Stop / (In Cabin) Start; Reverse; Fast Run 19ft CABIN SLOOP
Sailing Against The Wind Marine Siren F45
1, 2, 3 & 4 Blasts / "Lee Ho!" / Mooring Chain Hauled In Club Boatyard
General Atmosphere / Winch ROWING BOAT
Boarding And Stowing Gear / Rowing (1 Pair Oars) / 1st Century Slave Gallery HOVERCRAFT, SRN 6
Start Up; Manoeuvre / Fast Departure / (INT) Warm Up; Constant Run / Approach; Slow Down; Switch Off SAIL TRAINING SHIP 'MALCOLM MILLER' (Calm Or Light Sea) Creaking And Flapping Boom / Light Sea Heard From Halliards / Bow Wave, From Lee Quarter / Tacking SAIL TRAINING SHIP 'MALCOLM MILLER' (Average / Rough Sea)
Bow Wave From Bowsprit At 4 Knots (9 Knot Wind) / Tackles Clanking And Sails Flapping / Average Sea From Halliards / Wind Howling In The Rigging CLIPPER TRAINING SHIP
"Trade Winds" / "Roaring Forties" Naval Battles
18th Century - General Conflict / Cannon Fire : Single / Cannon Fire : Double / Cannon Fire : Triple / Cannon Fire : Quadruple / Vietnam : Naval Bombardment SHIPS IN FOG
Foghorn And Ships / Bell Buoy Morse High-Pitched Oscillator / Medium-Pitched Oscillator / Low-Pitched Oscillator HARBOUR WALL ATMOSPHERE
Day, With Gulls / Night, With Force 5 Wind
RUNNING TIME - 51 minutes.
BBC Sound Effects Number 3 LP (re-issue)
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BBC Sound Effects Number 4 LP
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74 sound effects released in this format in the UK in 1971 (BBC RED 104M). Compiled and edited by Rosemary Davis, themed on "period sounds of a Victorian character".
MELODRAMA
Two Screams / One Scream / Police Whistle / Maniacal Laughter / Human Heartbeat BELLS
Old Fashioned Door Bell / Old Fashioned Door Bell / Electric Door Bell / Desk Bell / Small Bell / Bicycle Bell / Church Bell Tolling CLOCKS AND GONGS
Grandfather Clock Strikes 12 O'Colock / Grandfather Clock Ticking / Chiming Clock Strikes 12 O'Clock / Gong Roll / Gong : One Stroke / Gong Roll & Cymbal Crash DOMESTIC SOUNDS
Window Opened & Shut / Curtains Drawn (Brass Rings On Wooden Rod) / Gas Mantle : Lit And Burning / Gas Escaping / Making Up The Fire / Domestic Fire Burning MUSICAL BOXES
(Regina) 'The Wedding March' : Composed By - Mendelssohn / (Miniature Cylinder) : Extract From 'The Thieving Magpie' : Composed By - Rossini* / (Polyphon) 'Scenes That Are Brightest' : Composed By - Wallace* / (Polyphon) 'Silent Night' : Composed By - Gruber* DOMESTIC BIRDS
Canary Singing / Budgerigar / South American Parrot / Two Budgerigars CATS
Cat Miaowing / Kitten Purring / Tom Cat FOOTSTEPS
Man Running On Country Road / Man Walking On Stone Floor / Man Climbing Stone Stairs / Two Men Walking On Stone Floor / Two Men Climbing Stone Stairs TRAVEL BY COACH Coach Horns Double Call / Single Call / Single Call / Double Call / Triple Call Mail Coach
Starts, Runs & Stops Busy Country Inn
General Atmosphere HORSE-DRAWN VEHICLES
Hansom Cab : Start, Trot, Stop / Pony & Cart : Start, Walk, Stop / Horse & Dog Cart : Start, Trot, Stop / Two Horses & Loaded Cart : Start, Walk, Stop HORSE-DRAWN TRAFFIC
Small Town Atmosphere / Busy Street STREET PIANOS (BARREL ORGANS) 'Tritsch-Tratsch Polka' : Composed By - J. Strauss Jnr.* / 'Alice Where Are Thou?' : Composed By - J. Ascher* Orgue De Barbarie 'Over The Waves' : Composed By - J. Rosas* 1914 MODEL 'T' FORD
Door Opened And Closed / Hand-Cranking, Firing, Tickover / Start, Tickover, Depart / (INTERIOR) Constant Run / Approach & Stop DOORS, KNOCKS, LOCKS & BOLTS
Knocking On Door (EXTERIOR) / Knocking On Door (HEARD INSIDE) / Bolts Drawn Open & Closed / Chain Bolt Opened & Closed / Grill-Type Cell Door Opened & Closed / Modern Cell Door Opened & Closed / Huge Door Opened & Slammed / Wooden Door Opened & Shut (Slight Echo) TOYS
Clockwork Toy / 'Mama' Doll / Teddy Bear Grunt / Teddy Bear Growl / Pop Gun
RUNNING TIME - 48 minutes.
BBC Sound Effects Number 4 LP (re-issue)
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74 sound effects released in this format in the UK sometime after 1971 (BBC RED 104M).
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65 sound effects released in this format in the UK in 1971 (BBC RED 105M). Compiled and edited by Rosemary Davis, themed on Road Transport.
5-TON AUSTIN TRUCK
Door Opens & Closes / Two Doors Open & Close / Sliding Window Opened & Shut / Trafficator / Start, Tickover, Switch-Off / Start, Depart / Running Over Rough Ground / Passing / Reversing, Switch Off / Approach & Stop TRUCK & LORRY 5-TON AUSTIN DIESEL TRUCK
Start, Steady Run On Truck Road, Stop / Start, Medium-Fast Run, With Gear Changes HEAVY LORRY
Labouring Uphill AUSTIN A35 VAN (1968) Door Opened & Closed / 3 False Starts / Self-Starter, Tickover / Self-Starter, Depart / Self-Starter, Constant Run, Stop / Approach & Pass / Self-Starter, Runs In Traffic / Approach & Stop / Reversing / Approach & Stop WAREHOUSES & TRANSPORT DEPOT
Provisions Warehouse, With Rumble Of Iron-Wheeled Barrow / Loading Bay Outside Warehouse / Transport Depot Repair Shop FORK-LIFTS & CRANES
Electric Fork-Lift Truck / Diesel Fork-Lift / 25-Ton Mobile Crane / Old-Type Electric Crane TRANSPORT CAFE, ETC
Transport Cafe, General Atmosphere Pintables
Ball Round 3 Times / Jackpot / Fruit Machine Vending Machines
Beverages / Sandwiches / Background Hum Of Machine / 1d, Chocolate Machine / 6d, Chocolate Machine / Cigarette Machine TRIUMPH 650cc TWIN MOTOR CYCLE
False Starts / Start, Tickover, Switch Off / Start & Depart / Start, Revving, Depart At Speed / Start Medium-Speed Run, Stop / Passing At Speed / Approach, Stop, Switch Off / Approach, Turn, Stop, Switch Off SEVERAL MOTOR CYCLES
Machines Revving / Machines Departing / Machines Approach & Stop FORD CORTINA CAR
One Door Open & Close/ Two Doors Open & Close / Windscreen Wipers / Car Heater Blower / False Starts / Start, Tickover, Depart / Start, Fast Run, Stop / Passing At Speed / Approach & Stop TRAFFIC (a)
London Traffic (Knightsbridge) / Traffic In Road Tunnel / Traffic Entering & Leaving Road Tunnel TRAFFIC (b)
Traffic In Provincial Town / Traffic On M1 Motorway
RUNNING TIME - 44 minutes.
BBC Sound Effects Number 5 LP (re-issue)
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BBC Sound Effects Number 6 LP
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60 sound effects released in this format in the UK in 1971 (BBC RED 106M). Compiled and edited by Rosemary Davis, themed on "Town and Country sounds".
COUNTRY-SIDE & COUNTRY LIFE BIRDSONG AND CALLS
Mistle Thrush And Other Birds (Spring) / Tawny Owl And Other Birds, With Running Stream (Spring & Summer) / Nightingale (Summer) / Pink-footed Geese (Autumn) / Rooks, Nest Building And Other Birds (Spring & Summer) PLOUGHING AND FELLING Ferguson Tractor Start And Depart / Approach And Stop 2-Stroke Band-Saw
Felling Tree / Chopping Tree With An Axe / Tree Falling FARM ANIMALS
Alsation Barking In Farmyard / Mongrel Terrier Snarling / Terrier Barking And Growling / Cows And Calves / Geese Cackling / Sheep And Lambs / Sheep Dog Barking VILLAGE ATMOSPHERE Village Church
Peal Of 6 Bells Cricket Match
General Atmosphere / One Stroke Of Bat / One Stroke, Mild Applause / Good Stroke And Applause Blacksmith
Making Horseshoes / Shoeing Horse Country Bus (Diesel)
Approach, Stop, Start, Departs PROVISIONS AND THE PUB Pub
Chatter In Lincolnshire Pub Village Store
General Atmosphere Market
General Atmosphere (Maidstone Market)
TOWNS AND CITIES, PARKS AND ZOOS URBAN MORNING Birdsong
Dawn In Suburban Gardens Horses
Troop Of Horses Passing Milk Delivery
Milk Float Runs And Stops / Milk Float Starts And Runs / House To House Delivery / Factory Hooters Or Sirens INDUSTRY
Clocking On Or Off / Busy Entrance Hall / Textile Industry : 20 Sauer Looms Working / Light Industry Machine Shop PUBLIC TRANSPORT Bus
(INTERIOR) Bus On London Route Railway Terminal
General Atmosphere (King's Cross) PUB, SHOPS, RESTAURANT Pub
Small Crowd In Suburban Pub (London) / 1 Pint Pulled / 1/2 Pint Pulled Shops
Atmosphere In Large Store / Cash Register / Cash Register Using Flexible Keyboard / Cash Register Type 21 Electric Itemizing Machine / Supermarket, General Atmosphere Restaurant
Light Chatter And Movement THE ZOO
Entrance Turnstile / Inside Parrot House / Indian Elephant Roaring / African Elephant Trumpeting / Lioness Threat Call, With Lions / Tigress Threat / Hippopotamus Blowing In Pool / Sea Lion Pond And Visitors / Chimpanzees PARK
General Atmosphere (St James Park, London) / Lakeside Atmosphere (St James Park, London)
RUNNING TIME - 45 minutes.
BBC Sound Effects Number 6 LP (re-issue)
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60 sound effects released in this format in the UK sometime after 1971 (BBC RED 106M).