Between the Ears is a programme on BBC Radio 3 that airs brief documentary features in experimental formats. [1] A season of Between the Ears programmes is produced roughly twice a year, and when the programmes are in season they are broadcast late on Saturday nights, UK time. [2] [3]
Between the Ears won a 2017 New York Festivals Radio Gold Award for best sound for an adaptation of The Shepherd by Amber Barnfather, which was performed by actor Luke Thompson in December 2016. [4] [5] Sound design was by David Chilton, with music and mouth/body percussion by the Saint Martin Singers, and Vampire aircraft sound effects recorded at the Royal Air Force Museum London. [6]