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

..lives a little sound collector.

Oh, yes, and his best friend, Mole.

Putting in his hearing aids,

the Sound Collector starts to hear the world around him.

WAVE OF SOUND SWELLS

WATER BABBLING

SWITCH CLICKS

WAVE OF SOUND SWELLS

Ah, listen to that! BIRDS HOOT AND TWEET

WHEEL CREAKS, WATER CASCADES

KITTEN MEWING AND PURRING

Aww! Sweet!

Aww! A kitten.

DOG YAPPING, PANTING

And a happy dog.

HE CHUCKLES

DOG BARKS Ah...

MOLE SNORES He-he-he. Oh, Mole!

Yes, let's leave Mole to dream of digging holes.

FLY BUZZES Uh-oh. Sounds like Fly.

BUZZING DIES DOWN Well done, Mole.

Oh, there's always some great sounds to record at the wildlife park.

ANIMAL CHITTERS

WATER TRICKLING

The animals are very quiet today.

WATER RUNNING, SPLASH

A soundless sea lion. That's a bit disappointing.

TAPE REWINDS Hm...

DOG PANTING

Ah! He's playing the sounds he recorded earlier.

DOG YAPPING Huh! That kind of works.

BIRDSONG Ahh!

Even the lions aren't making much noise.

TAPE PLAYER CLICKS, TAPE REWINDS

KITTEN MEWING AND PURRING

SOUND COLLECTOR GIGGLES

Ha-ha! That's hilarious!

BIRDS CALL

Ah-ha! Now, raccoons are always noisy.

Surely, we'll get something here.

Oh! Nibbly and scratchy, but nothing we haven't heard before.

SCRAPING, GRUNTING

GASPS Wait a minute.

Ahh! Maybe that's why everyone's so quiet.

They've all just eaten their lunch!

SNUFFLING

Well, as good a time as any.

BIRDS CAW AND TWEET

What a lovely spot for lunch, in the not-so-wild wildlife park.

LOW GROWLS The lions are snoozing.

The lemurs are preening.

The perfect time for a nap.

Ahh! BIRDSONG

MOLE SNORES And talking of napping...

MOLE HUFFS, APPROACHING BUZZING

I think Mole's nap is about to end.

LOUD BUZZING Go away, Fly!

MOLE GRUMBLES

Oops!

MOLE GRUNTS

Ha-ha-ha. Ahhh!

MONKEYS CHATTER IN DISTANCE

Yes, time to wake up now.

DEEP, RESONANT LION'S ROAR

RACCOONS CHITTER

WOLVES HOWL

GIBBONS SHRIEK

Time to make LOTS of noise!

ANIMALS HOOT AND WAIL

GASPS Listen...

CACOPHONY OF SOUND

Yes, fancy that!

There's too much sound. Ahh!

But all recorded forever.

He's collected some amazing sounds today.

MEWING AND PURRING Ha-ha. He's got you already, cheeky!

CHUCKLING, CAT PURRS

BUZZING, MOLE GRUNTS

Mole's still got fly trouble.

MOLE MUTTERS, BUZZING CONTINUES

At last! Now what was she doing?

MOLE SIGHS CONTENTEDLY Ah, yes.

SNORING

CACOPHONY OF ANIMAL CALLS

CHUCKLING Oops! Sorry, Mole.

TAPE PLAYER CLICKS A wonderfully noisy recording.

ANIMALS HOOT, HOLLER IN DISTANCE

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