Recently, the archive has doubled in size, and now offers over 33,000 samples in WAV or MP3 formats, completely free. The sounds originate from studio-manufactured SFX to field recordings from various ...
The recordings, which are taken from all over the world and date back to the 1920s, are divided into categories including ‘Footsteps’, ‘Machines’, ‘Crowds’ and ‘Events’ The BBC’s sound effect library ...