‘A link across time’: how shipping forecast will outlast Radio 4 long wave

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‘A link across time’: how shipping forecast will outlast Radio 4 long wave
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Boats have not needed the broadcast for decades but radio bosses know nostalgia for it runs deep

adio 4’s shipping forecast is a national institution, with millions of listeners reassured by the thought that, somewhere out at sea, British fishers are patiently waiting by their radios to find out whether there is a gale warning in Rockall or Cromarty.Radio 4’s long wave signal will be shut down as part of the BBC’s latest cuts

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