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Fay Hield at the Soundpost Weekend in Dungworth
Season 6 Episode 96
The singer, songwriter and academic Fay Hield invites us to a Soundpost Singing Weekend in the village of Dungworth on the outskirts of Sheffield. Gu…
3 years, 11 months ago
The Musical Village of Pathhead, Midlothian
Season 6 Episode 94
Join us on a walk around the unassuming village of Pathhead, Midlothian, just south of Edinburgh, which is home to a whole galaxy of Scottish musicia…
4 years ago
Jamie Webster in Liverpool
Season 6 Episode 92
“My city, my people, my heart” – Jamie Webster loves his home city of Liverpool – and Liverpool loves Jamie Webster. The young singer and songwriter …
4 years, 1 month ago
Raynor Winn and the Gigspanner Big Band on the South West Coast Path
Season 6 Episode 90
Raynor Winn’s best-selling book “The Salt Path” tells how she and her husband Moth became homeless just as he was diagnosed with a terminal neuro-deg…
4 years, 2 months ago
Grace Petrie in Leicester
Season 6 Episode 88
Grace Petrie sometimes introduces herself on stage as “a socialist, feminist, lesbian protest singer”. Her acutely observed songs range from politica…
4 years, 3 months ago
Johnny Kalsi in Southall
Season 6 Episode 86
The drummer Johnny Kalsi (The Dhol Foundation, Transglobal Underground, Afro Celt Sound System, Imagined Village) takes us for a walk round Southall …
4 years, 4 months ago
Maurice Henderson & Ewen Thomson on Shetland
Season 6 Episode 84
We’re back on the glorious Shetland Isles for this episode and who better to show us around than the renowned local fiddle player Maurice Henderson (…
4 years, 4 months ago
Official Folk Albums Chart of the Year Show 2021
Season 6 Episode 82
Join us for a very special show streamed live from Cecil Sharp House. The show looks back at the highlights of 2021, the very first full year of The …
4 years, 5 months ago
Kathryn Tickell & her Dad by the River Rede
Season 6 Episode 81
“He said you could pluck songs out of the air - pluck them out of the air - and sing them bonny”. The great Northumbrian pipe player Kathryn Tickell …
4 years, 6 months ago
Declan O‘Rourke in Kinvara
Season 6 Episode 79
The acclaimed singer and songwriter Declan O’Rourke takes us for a scenic walk near his home in the beautiful fishing village of Kinvara on the west …
4 years, 7 months ago