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How does a radio documentary about the history of sound create a sonically interesting AND historically accurate impression of those past sounds. This article is a case study of the BBC Radio 4 series 'Noise: a Human History', by its writer and presenter.

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This page is a summary of: Distant Echoes: Evoking the Soundscapes of the Past in the Radio Documentary SeriesNoise: A Human History, The New Soundtrack, March 2016, Edinburgh University Press,
DOI: 10.3366/sound.2016.0081.
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