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NARRATOR: Around and along, in the middle of somewhere,

lives a little Sound Collector.

NARRATOR CHUCKLES Oh, yes, and his best friend, Mole.

With his hearing aids in,

the Sound Collector starts to hear the world around him.

WAVE OF SOUND SWELLS, SOUND COLLECTOR SIGHS

GUITAR PLAYS, THEN SWITCHES OFF

Yes. He's off to collect some sounds.

SWITCH CLICKS

He's switched his mic on. VOLUME INCREASES

BIRDS CHIRP

Oh! Listen to that.

WATERWHEEL CLANKS, CHUCKLES

BIRDS CHIRP

A perfect spring morning.

AEROPLANE ENGINE ROARS

BUTTON CLICKS Hm? What was that?

CLATTERING

NARRATOR CHUCKLES

I'm sure I've seen that slipper before.

Um...

Hmm.

NARRATOR CHUCKLES Here she comes.

MOLE GRUNTS, SNIFFS

Mole.

She must be sorting out her toys.

Good work, Mole.

Back soon. MOLE GRUNTS

CLATTERING CONTINUES

The further he goes, the more sounds he hears.

WATER LAPS GENTLY Some are easy to see...

MATERIAL RUSTLING, BIRDS CHIRP

GASPS ..but some, he can only hear.

He-he-he! Yeah.

BREATHES HEAVILY

Hmm? RUSTLING

Hmm. What's that?

GASPS

Some kind of swing, perhaps?

GRUNTS

Oh! A kite.

GIGGLES

KITE RUSTLES

WIND WHISTLES

GRUNTS Whoa!

GRUNTS

GASPS

Huh! Look out!

LEAVES RUSTLE

NARRATOR LAUGHS

Look at that!

SEAGULLS CAW

Oh, hello.

CHUCKLES

Ah, the wind's changing.

He's turning back. SEAGULLS CAW

BIRDS CHIRP, COWS MOO

Hello down there!

SHEEP BLEAT, COWS MOO

SIGHS

Going down.

I hope he has a soft landing.

MOLE GRUNTS

Mole's finished her tidying.

NARRATOR LAUGHS She loves that slipper.

Hmm?

Here he is! KITE RUSTLES

GRUNTS Perfect landing.

And a comfy one, too.

What marvellous sounds he's recorded!

GIGGLES Aw.

But he's always glad to be back home.

Oh, Mole.

What's he doing with your slippers?

ACOUSTIC GUITAR STRUMMING

SEAGULLS CAWING ON TAPE

BIRDS CHIRP, SHEEP BLEAT

Aw.

MOLE SNORES Nice.

MOLE CONTINUES TO SNORE

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