Pacific Ocean
Slow Radio. Sounds of the Earth. Audio, 26 minutes
Norwegian ravens, Galapagos seawaters, bowerbirds and creaking ice floes in Japan.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Pacific 'garbage patch': Twice the size of Texas. The Compass. Audio, 00:01:54
Every year, eight tonnes of plastic flows into the Pacific Ocean
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted10 January 2019
- Attribution
- Posted5 December 2018
- Attribution
- Posted27 November 2018
Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby. Series 2, The Brando, French Polynesia. Video, 60 minutes
A look at the exclusive Brando Resort, where guests pay up to £11,000 per night.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for over a year
The Compass. Ocean Stories, Ocean Stories: The Pacific Ocean. Audio, 27 minutes
Tourism brings opportunity to the Solomon Islands and the Philippines but at what cost?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Voyages of James Cook. Audio, 43 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the voyages of James Cook, as suggested by listeners.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Journey of a Lifetime. 2015: Rhiannon Adam. Three Months on Pitcairn. Audio, 28 minutes
Rhiannon Adam offers a very personal account of her visit to the remote British territory.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Swimming Stories, Antonia Quirke. Audio, 15 minutes
Antonia Quirke describes a dip in the south Pacific that reminded her of darker waters.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Britain at Sea. 8. Pacific Horrors. Audio, 15 minutes
Lord West tells the story of the Royal Navy in the Pacific during the Second World War.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
The Island at the End of the World. Audio, 15 minutes
A rare visit to Palmerston, the south Pacific island, where all are descended from one man
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Journey of a Lifetime. 2009: Dan Box. The Sinking Islands. Audio, 30 minutes
Dan Box visits the Carteret Islands, where evacuation is taking place as sea levels rises.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Frontiers. Coral Reefs. Audio, 30 minutes
Andrew Luck-Baker visits the Pacific islands of Palau to witness a mass spawning.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Braving The Deeps. The Pacific Ocean. Audio, 29 minutes
The early human migrations across the Pacific, and later, the voyages of James Cook
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Global Concerns. Coral Reef Decay. Audio, 14 minutes
Reef decay affects the balance of marine life on which Pacific islanders depend
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year