The second press edition featuring the 'firework' design on the front sleeve not the photographic collage of the previous issues of this collection of Sound Effect recordings from the B.B.C. Sound Library. Generally acknowleged to be the most comprehensive of its kind anywhere in the world, comprising approximately 6,000 recorded sounds. Now, for the first time, a selection of these high quality recordings used in B.B.C. Radio and Television productions has been published and made available to professional and amateur theatrical companies & film makers. This selection has been edited to present those effects most frequently required in plays and home movies.

• A1a Rumbling Roll
• A1b Booming Roll
• A1c Sharp Clap
• A1d Long, Booming Roll
• A1e Rain - Heavy, In Street
• A1f Wind - Eerie Or Sinister
• A2a Seagulls
• A2b Heavy Seawash - On Shingle
• A2c Water Lapping - Shore Of Loch Broom
• A2d Diving - Springboard & Splash
• A2e Diving - 1 Splash
• A2f Diving - Double Splash
• A2g Threshing Water
• A3a Birds - Cockerel
• A3b Birds - Chickens
• A3c Birds - A Summer Day
• A3d Waterfall Animals
• A3e Dog Barking - Bull Mastiff
• A3f Dog Howling - Gordon Setter
• A3g Horse Moves Off, Trots, Stops
• A4a Church - Evercreech: Ringing To End Of Grandsire Caters
• A4b Church - St. Nicholas, Hamburg; Tolling
• A4c Alarm - Fire Station Alarm
• A5a Quarter, Half & Three-Quarters (15 Secs, 22 Secs, 29 Secs)
• A5b Chiming & Striking
• A5c Quarter, Half & Three Quarters (15 Secs, 15 Secs, 20 Secs)
• A5d Chiming & Striking
• A5e Greenwich Pips
• A6a Crying - 26 Weeks Old
• A6b Playing - 36 Weeks Old
• A7a Cocktail Party - Animated Background Chatter
• A7b Laughter - Hearty, 30 People
• A7c Applause - Enthusiastic, In Theatre
• A7d Cheering - Single Cheer, 100 Men
• A7e Cheering - Continuous, Large Crowd
• A8a Start Of Le Mans Race
• A8b Cars Passing At Le Mans
• A8c Background, With Bookmakers
• A8d Horses Passing At The Gallop
• A8e Stadium Crowd - Atmosphere During League Match
• A9a Close, Sharp Explotion
• A9b More Distant, Rumbling
• A9c Fireworks - General Display
• A9d Footsteps On Gravel - Man Starts Off, Walks, Stops
• A9e Door Creaks (8 Secs, 6 Secs, 6 Secs)
• B1a Take Off
• B1b (Interior) Constant Flight
• B1c Passing Overhead
• B1d Landing & Taxi
• B1e Airport Activity
• B2a Take-Off
• B2b (Interior) Constant Flight
• B2c Passing Overhead
• B2d Landing
• B2e (Interior) Start Engines, Rev.
• B3a Liner
• B3b Tug ("Going Astern")
• B3c Ship Answered By Tug
• B3d Liner (Queen Mary)
• B3e Departure Preparations
• B3f Seawash At Stern
• B3g Engines Running At 18 Knots
• B3h Vessel Berthing
• B4a Siren, Train Departs
• B4b (Interior) Constant Run
• B4c Passing At Speed
• B4d Arrival In Station
• B5a Whistle, Train Departs
• B5b (Interior) Constant Run
• B5c Passing With Whistle
• B5d Arrival In Station
• B6a Starts & Departs
• B6b (Interior) Moves Off To Constant Run
• B6c Passes At 60MPH
• B6d Arrives, Stops, Tick-Over
• B6e Door Opens & Slams (1 & 2)
• B6f Various Horns
• B7a Police Car - Approaches & Stops
• B7b Police Car - Departs
• B7c Fire Engine - Approaches & Stops
• B8a Middle East - Busy Side Street
• B8b London - Oxford Circus
• B9 Striking 12 O'Clock