17/07/2011
Dave Batchelor has the keys to the Kingdom. Join him for a selection of the finest music and culture of Fife, from The Singing Kettle to Sir Jimmy Shand. Also featuring the Fence Collective, and Johnny Cash's little-known Fife roots. Fife really does have everything.
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The Reel Blend - The East Neuk of Fife
Robbie Shepherd takes a daunder through the fishing villages by the Forth.
Duration: 35:15
The Singing Kettle
Chris Kane takes his daughter to see one of Fife's most successful musical exports.
Duration: 05:30
Songs from the Kingdom
Vic Galloway meets members of Fife's Fence Collective - the record label with a penchant for pseudonyms. Local lasses Edith Bowman and KT Tunstall explain what makes Fence different.
Duration: 26:01
Odyssey: Fife's Got Everything
Featuring songs, poems and stories from John Watt, and voices from Fife miners, farmers and fishermen.
Duration: 44:46
Jimmy Shand at 80
A celebration of the late accordion player. Robbie Shepherd met the great man shortly before his 80th birthday.
Duration: 58:56
Johnny Cash of Easter Cash
The Man in Black had family roots in Fife. His daugher Rosanne tells Safraz Mansoor about their Falkland heritage.
Duration: 27:51
Fife's Got Everything: Just the Place for Tourists
Thirty years on from when they penned the tongue-in-cheek Fife anthem, John Watt and Davey Stewart revisit the song to see if anything of the everything remains.
Duration: 26:26
Thank You For The Music: King Creosote
Kenny Anderson, aka King Creosote, talks about his songwriting, and founding The Fence Collective.
Duration: 52:38
Out of Doors: Hidden Scotland
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith explore the parts of Scotland which are often overlooked.
Duration: 35:38
Broadcasts
- Sun 17 Jul 2011 00:30大象传媒 Radio Scotland
- Sun 5 Feb 2012 00:30大象传媒 Radio Scotland