Have you ever wanted to behind the scenes at the Shipping Forecast? Viji Alles, one of the many famous voices in the Radio 4 Continuity team, takes us behind the scenes and even lifts the lid about some of the funny things you’ll find in the studio! 👀 The Shipping Forecast | Listen on BBC Sounds | BBC Radio 4

The world's most popular shipping routes are clear to see in this dataset of ship traffic over the course of a year from ships that voluntarily provide weather observations (only about 10% of all commercial ships). After being stuck in the Suez Canal for nearly a week blocking all traffic, the ship Ever Given has been freed. Look at how much traffic there typically is through there! Read more here: https://sos.noaa.gov/datasets/shipping-routes-with-labels-one-year/ | NOAA Science On a Sphere