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I Like The Sound
A Walk By The River
Join Frank for a walk along the river, exploring various sounds along the way. Listen out for the steam train.
Source material:
Trevor Cox, Sonic Wonderland: A Scientific Odyssey of Sound: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sonic-Wonderland-Scientific-Odyssey-Sound/dp/0099572400/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=trevor+cox&qid=1622838815&sr=8-1
Further details about Frank Burton:
Frank’s website: https://www.frankburton.co.uk (Visit for more details about Frank’s books, A History of Sarcasm, One Hundred, and Everything I Am, plus the video series The Ragbag Rambler.)
Frank’s email: fjb79@hotmail.com
Twitter & Instagram: @ragbagpresents
Ragbag podcast: https://shows.acast.com/5b93ef1248d0840933a8f131
Frank’s brand new novel, Getting Away With It, is out now:
Paperback: https://tinyurl.com/4dm8bak2
Kindle: https://tinyurl.com/1oq9zgba
Audiobook: https://tinyurl.com/1a1cr4wi
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