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Various, Science fiction sound effects

Release details

TitleScience fiction sound effects
Artist(s):Various
Category:BBC - RE* (Click on this button to view other releases of BBC - RE* Albums.)
Label and catalogue number:Picture of images/labels/BBC Records.jpg labelBBC Records - REC 420
Format:Vinyl Albums
Country:UK UK flag
Released:1981
Genre:Sound effects View all other tracks listed as Sound effects.
Run-off codes:REC . 420 . A1
REC 420 B-3U-1-2-5
Item deleted?Yes
Distributed / printed byPicture of images/labels/PRT RECORDS (Sales) LTD.jpg labelPRT RECORDS (Sales) LTD
Page views:1467 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 3843, rank in albums is 2136.
My rating:*****
Guest rating:*****

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DetailValue
Cover conditionVery Good Plus
Record conditionNear mint
BBC records label codeF
Number have1
What type of seller was usedPhysical shop
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Tracks

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Side & track noTrack and ArtistLength
THE HITCH HIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY (SOUND EFFECTS FROM THE RADIO DRAMATISATION)
A1 The Book's activating code0.05
A2Slartibartfast's aircar - Take off [Dick Mills]0.17
A3Slartibartfast's aircar - Constant run [Dick Mills]0.30
A4Slartibartfast's aircar - Lands [Dick Mills]0.22
A5Magrathea alarm0.20
A6Magrathea police guns0.35
A7Space car park outside the Restuarant At The End Of The Universe0.45
A8The end of the universe0.30
A9Black spaceship oscillates0.40
A10Bugblatter beast of Traal - eats0.08
A11Bugblatter beast of Traal - walks0.25
A12Bugblatter beast of Traal - roars0.38
A13Penargilon kangaroo relocation drive engaged0.07
A14Penargilon kangaroo relocation drive arrival0.09
A15Golgafrincham Ark Fleet, ship 'E', bBridge background1.05
DOCTOR WHO (SOUND EFFECTS FROM THE 1980 SERIES)
A16 Earth shuttle arriving on Argolis - From 'The leisure hive'1.05
A17Planet exterior atmosphere on Argolis - From 'The leisure hive'1.40
A18Flock of bats - From 'State of decay'1.00
A19Laboratory descends, Gaztak spaceship takes off - From 'Meglos'1.07
A20Dodecahedron energy beams - From 'Meglos'0.22
A21Marsh men - From 'Full circle'0.22
A22Respirator room background in spaceship - From 'Warriors' gate'0.45
A23Time winds - From 'Warriors gate'0.35
A24Alarm - From 'The keeper of Traken'0.20
A25Electric storm - From 'The keeper of Traken'1.07
A26Cloister bell in the TARDIS - From 'Logopolis'0.25
A27The Master's TARDIS lands - From 'Logopolis'0.20
A28The Master's TARDIS takes off - From 'Logopolis'0.12
A29TARDIS 'out of time slip' [From 'Logopolis']0.08
A30TARDIS 'into time slip' [From 'Logopolis']0.08
BLAKE'S 7 (1981 SERIES)
A31 Dawn of emptiness1.50
A32Space bells of ceremonial room1.15
A33Scorpio spaceship lands0.30
A34Dematerialisation0.05
A35Rematerialisation0.05
A36Scorpio gun0.05
BLAKE'S 7 (SOUND EFFECTS FROM THE FIRST THREE SERIES)
B1 Orac switch on0.02
B2Orac working0.30
B3Orac switch off0.03
B4Liberator computer malfunction0.30
B5Liberator plasma bolt explosion0.05
B6Liberator laser0.24
B7Federation ship laser explosions0.24
B8Liberator life capsule ready to be launched0.32
B9Liberator ship background1.30
B10Liberator guns x30.12
B11Avon's communicator bracelet0.05
B12Transportation sounds - disappearence0.12
B13Transportation sounds - reappearence0.09
B14Mysterious 'being' disappears in a flame0.05
B15Alien gun0.05
B16Appearance of the Ovoid (A stone surrounded in mystery and magic)0.30
B17Heavy voltage force0.07
B18Glow from a mysterious ghost who haunts the Liberator0.22
B19The core, a huge evergrowing pulsating brain which rules from the centre of Ultraworld0.30
B20Interior of Federation patrol ship1.12
B21Going through a Black Hole in the Liberator1.10
B22Space centre medical unit hum0.42
B23Machine monster with a Black sense of humour! (Who chases our heroes around, winking)0.35
B24Break down of machine monster0.07
B25Extra terrestrial Heavenly choir1.20
EARTH SEARCH (SOUND EFFECTS FROM THE 1980 RADIO DRAMATISATION)
B26 UFO landing0.09
B27Computer touch panel bleeps0.42
B28Warbles0.20
B29Alarm0.05
B30Meteorite alert station0.30
B31Rumbling gurgle0.35
B32Hand held ray guns0.12
B33Space bombs0.17
B34Space police0.12
B35Outer airlock door open and close0.10
B36Inner airlock door open and close0.10
B37Plasma discharge weapons0.09
B38Underworld animation chamber0.37
B39Bleeps for suspended animation chamber0.30
B40Electric warning gong0.17
B41Three harmonic stings followed by explosion0.05
B42Sharp hum with trail out0.19
B43Rapid fire laser guns0.22
B44Space hurricane1.07
B45Spacecraft crash into sea0.30
Total length of media 38:43.

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Front cover of REC 420
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Back cover of REC 420
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Extra notes on cover, middle (gatefold sleeve) and any inserts

Sound effects volume 26 N.B. Many of these recordings are in monaural sound, since they have been created specially for television or radio production.


Musicians



The Hitch Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy - Dick Mills

Doctor Who - Dick Mills

Blake's 7 (1981 Series) - Elizabeth Parker

Blake's 7 (Sound Effects From The First Three Series) - Richard Yeoman-Clarke, Elizabeth Parker

Earth Search - Lloyd Silverthorne

Compiled by

William Grierson
 

Other versions

I have the title track on these releases:
ZCM 420Science fiction sound effects
BBC - 22420Sci-Fi sound effects

Further information

BBC Radio Enterprises Ltd and BBC Enterprises Ltd, predecessors of BBC Worldwide / BBC Worldwide Ltd., the BBC's commercial arm. Formed 1968 and 1979 respectively, they were a subsidiary wholly owned by the BBC and merged into BBC Worldwide in 1995. In that time, there were companies set up within or structured brands as part of the company to deal with separate parts of the business, e.g. BBC Records for recorded audio. Sometimes written as BBC Enterprise Ltd.

The items shown here are from the "main" BBC Records and Tapes library covering a wide secletion of genres from themes, comedy dramas and others, depending on which format you have selected.

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