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Between the Ears

Between the Ears is a programme on BBC Radio 3 that airs brief documentary features in experimental formats. A season of Between the Ears programmes is produced roughly twice a year, and when the programmes are in season they are broadcast late on Saturday nights, UK time.

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Between the Ears is a programme on BBC Radio 3 that airs brief documentary features in experimental formats.1 A season of Between the Ears programmes is produced roughly twice a year, and when the programmes are in season they are broadcast late on Saturday nights, UK time.23

Between the Ears won a 2017 New York Festivals Radio Gold Award for best sound for an adaptation of The Shepherd by Amber Barnfather, which was performed by actor Luke Thompson in December 2016.45 Sound design was by David Chilton, with music and mouth/body percussion by the Saint Martin Singers, and Vampire aircraft sound effects recorded at the Royal Air Force Museum London.6

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  1. BBC website
  2. episode list (see also episode guide)
  3. episode list archive
  4. "Between the Ears: The Shepherd". New York Festivals. Archived from the original on 21 September 2018.
  5. Chisholm, Kate (8 December 2016). "Northern exposure". The Spectator. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  6. "The Shepherd". Between the Ears. 24 December 2016. BBC Radio 3.
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