BBC Sounds News

BBC Sounds News is the UK's default news feed - always on, always serious. It's the audio version of the BBC News channel without the pictures. You get the same rolling coverage, the same authoritative voices like James Naughtie or Mishal Husain, but without the distracting graphics. The format is relentless: headlines every 15 minutes, deeper analysis in between, and the occasional special report. It's not for everyone. The repetition can grate if you listen for hours, but that's the nature of 24-hour news. What sets it apart is the sheer weight of the BBC's reporting network - correspondents…