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BBC sound effects 1940–86

In 2018, the BBC made freely available for non-commercial use around 16,000 of its sound effects recordings. A few hundred come from known locations around the UK, and most of those have been presented here in a sound map. All recordings © BBC.

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GLASGOW

Glasgow tram 1  1:07

BBC DESCRIPTION: Glasgow tram, interior, start, slow run over points, stop.

Glasgow tram 2  1:15

BBC DESCRIPTION: Glasgow tram, interior, bell rings, start, run and stop.

Glasgow traffic  3:57

BBC DESCRIPTION: Traffic actuality, with trams and cars. Recorded in Glasgow.