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John Smith in Brixham
Season 3 Episode 24
John Smith is known for his delicate and intricate guitar work, honey-and-gravel voice and songs of lost love. He was born in Essex, but brought up i…
6 years, 11 months ago
The Unthanks on the Northumberland Coast
Season 3 Episode 23
Every winter, Rachael and Becky Unthank and their extended families invite their fans to join them for singing weekends in their native Northumberlan…
6 years, 11 months ago
Martin Simpson in Scunthorpe
Season 3 Episode 22
Regularly voted one of the world’s greatest guitarists, Martin Simpson has been nominated for an astonishing 23 Radio 2 Folk Awards – and won artist …
7 years ago
The Lost Words Spell Songs – Jackie Morris and Beth Porter in Pembrokeshire
Season 3 Episode 21
The beautiful Lost Words book by artist Jackie Morris and writer Robert Macfarlane has become a cultural phenomenon, raising awareness of the importa…
7 years ago
Season 3 Trailer
Season 3 Episode 20
A tantalising taste of all six beautiful episodes of Season 3, featuring The Lost Words Spell Songs: Jackie Morris and Beth Porter in Pembrokeshire; …
7 years ago
Bonus Episode: Six Songs from Season 2
Season 2 Episode 19
Featuring: “Kitty Jay” by Seth Lakeman; “As Sylvie Was Walking” from Kerry Andrew/You Are Wolf; :”Dancing In The Factory” by Jon Boden; “All The Thi…
7 years, 3 months ago
Julie Fowlis on the Shores of Loch Ness
Season 2 Episode 18
The Gaelic singer Julie Fowlis takes Matthew Bannister for a snowy walk on the dramatic shores of Loch Ness near her home in the Scottish Highlands. …
7 years, 4 months ago
Stick in the Wheel on the Road to Epping Forest
Season 2 Episode 17
Stick in the Wheel’s music has been described as “precision folk with anger, lust and blood.” The band’s founders Nicola Kearey and Ian Carter take M…
7 years, 5 months ago
Fisherman‘s Friends in Port Isaac
Season 2 Episode 16
Jon Cleave and Billy Hawkins of Fisherman’s Friends take Matthew Bannister for a walk around their beautiful home village of Port Isaac in Cornwall, …
7 years, 5 months ago
Kerry Andrew/You Are Wolf at the Brockwell Lido
Season 2 Episode 15
Kerry Andrew has been described by Robert Macfarlane as “a writer and musician of frankly alarming talent”. She is a composer, novelist and vocalist …
7 years, 7 months ago