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And Now the Shipping Forecast A Tide of History Around Our Shores

Hardcover • 2011 • English

And Now the Shipping Forecast A Tide of History Around Our Shores

By Peter Jefferson

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About the book

Peter Jefferson presented The Shipping Forecast for over 40 years, and his familiar voice continues to be heard reading quotations on BBC Radio 4's Quote... Unquote. This book is both an affectionate memoir and a history of the science and BBC programming behind the forecast. Peter explains how it came out, who collects all the information and what it's like to read this bulletin. Even though the information in the forecast is now readily available in many formats, The Shipping Forecast is somet...Show more

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ISBN

9781906860240

Publisher

UIT Cambridge

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

And Now the Shipping Forecast A Tide of History Around Our Shores

Format

Hardcover

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