The BBC Sound Effects Archive is available for personal, educational or research purposes.
There are over 33,000 clips from across the world from the past 100 years. These include clips made by the BBC Radiophonic workshop, recordings from the Blitz in London, special effects made for BBC TV and Radio productions, as well as 15,000 recordings from the Natural History Unit archive.
You can also make and share your own mixes and soundscapes using the ‘mixer mode’ function.
Usage of sounds and music is limited to educational use, local broadcast, and internet.
The purpose of use is for synchronization within a production. Any other use must be licensed separately from Westar www.westarmusic.com Toll Free: 1-866-463-0100
open access these resources are open only to ECUAD students, faculty, staff and on-site library users.
library@ecuad.ca 
604-844-3840 