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The EssayThe Insect SingersEpisodes

  1. Mon 4 May 202621:45
    BBC Radio 3

    1. Let Those Bugs Sing

    The Essay celebrates the sheer musicality and beautiful noise of Earth’s insect singers.

  2. Tue 5 May 202621:45
    BBC Radio 3

    2. Katydids-All Night Long

    The Essay celebrates the musicality of Earth’s insect singers. 2-Katydids all night long.

  3. Wed 6 May 202621:45
    BBC Radio 3

    3. Cicada Summer Song

    The Essay hears the musicality & noise of Earth’s insect singers 3. Cicada Summer Song.

  4. Thu 7 May 202621:45
    BBC Radio 3

    4. Autumn Cricket Song

    The Essay celebrates the musicality of Earth’s insect singers. 4-Autumn Cricket Song

  5. Fri 8 May 202621:45
    BBC Radio 3

    5. Good Vibrations-Treehoppers

    The Insect Singers' final trill. 5. Good Vibrations-Treehoppers with Rex Cocroft.