The Shipping Forecast; It was exactly one hundred years ago, on 1 January 1924, that the very first clipped, British tones were heard delivering a weather bulletin called Weather Shipping.

SHIPPING FORECAST   -   Les Barker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ywku0lQYNc

BOUND BY THE FISHING  by Lester Simpson, Sung by Coope Boyes and Simpson  
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Er_O_Rj3Qt0

FALLING SLOWLY  by Lester Simpson, Sung by Coope Boyes and Simpson  
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBNYhXmx0To

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SHIPPING SONG  - Lisa Knapp       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0a-_Rdtbnow
THE SHIPPING FORECAST SONG  - Dave Atkinson       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bdl9IkrilDU
SHIPPING FORECAST   by Norman Baker       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1llycWvyRMQ
SHIPPING FORECAST LULLABY  - Alfred Williams       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRFy-fT5684