News Radio 4's Shipping Forecast reaches 150 years old

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-41030909/radio-4-s-shipping-forecast-reaches-150-years-old

The lyrical weather report for the seas around the British Isles has inspired the likes of Blur, Radiohead, The Prodigy and Carol Ann Duffy.

Always liked it, 05:20 GMT every day . Music called Sailing Home.

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