Janet Basilio, a granny referee talking about her experience of refereeing women’s matches and the changes to the game in 1973. Taken from BBC Radio Brighton collection digitised The Keep for Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project... 1/2

'All the world’s a stage,
And all the men and women merely players...'
— #AsYouLikeIt

Listen to John Gielgud perform Shakespeare's iconic Seven Ages of Man speech this #WorldTheatreDay 🎭

Deep below the British Library sits an archive of early sound recordings of Oceanic cultures.

Will Pritchard looks at how True Echoes is reconnecting the recordings with the communities they originated from.

📸 Will Hearle

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British Library Sound Archive – Music from Nepal. Today (Wednesday) 22 March from 12 to 1 pm, live on nts.live

Selection and mix by Rahul Giri, Resonations artist-in-residence during 2022. Supported by the British Council.

NTS Radio Sound Archive Rahul Giri

This is a recording of the poem read by Helen Cruickshank herself, it was digitised by National Library of Scotland as part of our The National Lottery Heritage Fund #UOSH project.

Happy #WorldPoetryDay !

© Flora E.M. Hunter; Scotland's Record

It's Friday, so how about a quick quiz before you log off for the day?

Can you guess where this #ListeningDesk is located?

Hint: It's not beside the seaside but it is a nautical venue... ⚓️