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Current Rank
#31
5 from last week
Best Rank
#21
All-time high
Average Rank
#27
30-day average
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Very disappointing to have lost access to BBC Sounds after enjoying anytime access to my favorite shows for the past several years. No more Archers on my commute home. Shame. Good but Bring back Sounds Very disappointing to have lost access to BBC Sounds after enjoying anytime access to my favorite shows for the past several years. No more Archers on my commute home. Shame.
Please bring BBC Sounds back to the US App Store. There are plenty of us who will pay for the full experience! Will pay for BBC Sounds app! Please bring BBC Sounds back to the US App Store. There are plenty of us who will pay for the full experience!
I used to be a devout user of the BBC Sounds app, which not only had amazing podcast content but also robust ways to search it. Unfortunately, for unfathomable reasons—the nasty head of nationalism tearing its head, perhaps—those of us outside the U.K. can no longer use that app, and this app is useless. It has the podcasts, a few weeks late, but the search function doesn’t give you podcasts as results, so you can’t find th. A useless app I used to be a devout user of the BBC Sounds app, which not only had amazing podcast content but also robust ways to search it. Unfortunately, for unfathomable reasons—the nasty head of nationalism tearing its head, perhaps—those of us outside the U.K. can no longer use that app, and this app is useless. It has the podcasts, a few weeks late, but the search function doesn’t give you podcasts as results, so you can’t find th.
Well I am currently paying my BBC tv licence for UK but living here in the USA. It is tough not being able to listen to the BBC Proms at this time of the year or watch the few that are on BBC tv back in England as I'm paying the licence just for the eight weeks a year I am in UK Hard cheese Well I am currently paying my BBC tv licence for UK but living here in the USA. It is tough not being able to listen to the BBC Proms at this time of the year or watch the few that are on BBC tv back in England as I'm paying the licence just for the eight weeks a year I am in UK
Well I am currently paying my BBC tv licence for UK but living here in the USA. It is tough not being able to listen to the BBC Proms at this time of the year or watch the few that are on BBC tv back in England as I'm paying the licence just for the eight weeks a year I am in UK Hard cheese Well I am currently paying my BBC tv licence for UK but living here in the USA. It is tough not being able to listen to the BBC Proms at this time of the year or watch the few that are on BBC tv back in England as I'm paying the licence just for the eight weeks a year I am in UK
BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.
10/6/2025