An end to the Shipping Forecast would cause national outrage. The seas around Britain mean different things to different people, even landlubbers. To some, they are the conduit to the world https://t.co/BqhCv7oGys ...

“If you listen to it in the abstract, it’s almost poetic.” On “The Intelligence” we parse the inscrutable language of Britain’s Shipping Forecast as it turns 100 https://t.co/O3pHHeOPuc https://t.co/XUdO0G9gwe ...

The daily schedule of the Shipping Forecast is etched on the mind of nearly every British sailor, starting at 48 minutes past midnight. The BBC has broadcast it for 100 years, interrupted only by war or pandemic https://t.co/so9KQewlK6 ...