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Sounds of the Earth - the Blackbird, the Nightingale and the new-born Lamb

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We travel to the village of Partonoste on the west coast of South Africa. We'll also hear a nightingale singing in the Umbrian foothills. The remarkable sound of a newborn lamb making its first ever bleat is captured by master sound recordist Chris Watson. And we start with a spectacular blackbird singing at daybreak on a spring morning in Newcastle.

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