The BBC on Wednesday celebrates 100 years of a weather forecast for sailors in British waters that has inspired musicians and poets and become an immovable fixture on UK radio. The Shipping Forecast, providing predictions by the Met Office on expected wind speeds, sea state, weather and visibility, began as a vital service to [...]The post BBC celebrates 100 years of 'poetic' shipping forecast appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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