The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe Episodes Episode guide
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Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross
Author Alexander McCall Smith and musician James Ross talk about their folk collaboration.
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Martin Simpson
World-renowned folk guitarist and singer Martin Simpson plays live.
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Ralph McTell
The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Cambridge Folk Festival 2019
Live highlights from Europe's most prestigious folk festival.
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Kathryn Williams
Songwriter Kathryn Williams looks back on her 20-year career and plays live.
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Folk Awards nominations and Old Man Luedecke
Mark reveals the nominations for the Radio 2 Folk Awards, and Old Man Luedecke plays live.
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Steeleye Span at 50, with Maddy Prior
Folk rock pioneer Maddy Prior looks back at 50 years of Steeleye Span.
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17/07/2019
The best in folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Naomi Bedford & Paul Simmonds
Naomi Bedford and Paul Simmonds perform songs from their album, Singing It All Back Home.
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The Unthanks
Rachel and Becky Unthank talk about making music from Emily Bronte's poetry.
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Beth Porter on The Lost Words
Musician Beth Porter talks about all-star project The Lost Words - Spell Songs.
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Thea Gilmore
Singer-songwriter Thea Gilmore plays tracks from her new album, Small World Turning.
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12/06/2019
The best in folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Mera Royle and the Young Folk Award launch
A session from 2018 Young Folk Award winner Mera Royle, and news about the award in 2019.
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29/05/2019
The best in folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Ye Vagabonds
Irish brothers Ye Vagabonds play live.
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Mary Ann Kennedy
Singer Mary Ann Kennedy shares the music of Glasgow's minority Gaelic community.
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Kate Rusby
The unique Kate Rusby chats about all sorts, including her new album.
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The Breath and May Day
Manchester duo The Breath perform live, plus music for May Day.
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Julie Felix
American-born, British-based singer Julie Felix talks about her long career.
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Kathryn Tickell sits in... joined by Flook
Effervescent modern instrumental band Flook play live.
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Marry Waterson and Emily Barker
English and Australian songwriters Marry Waterson and Emily Barker sing live.
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03/04/2019
The best in folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Fisherman's Friends
Cornish shanty crew Fisherman's Friends talk about the new feature film inspired by them.
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Kathryn Tickell and The Darkening
Brilliant musician Kathryn Tickell plays music from her new band project, The Darkening.
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Damien Dempsey
Dublin singer Damien Dempsey plays live ahead of St. Patrick's Day.
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06/03/2019
The best in folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Rachel Newton
Top musician and singer Rachel Newton speaks about her latest work.
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Katie Doherty and The Navigators in Session
Katie Doherty and The Navigators play live in the Salford Studio.
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Martin Green on Lau's new album
Martin Green from Lau talks about their new album, Midnight and Closedown.