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World Routes in Jordan

The Bedouin

Brothers Hisham and Hashim show the Bedouin lifestyle and play hypnotic, beautiful music.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Jordan

Amman: Ilham Al madfai, Toni Qattan and Shou Al Ayam

Moshe records sessions in Amman with some of Jordan's up-and-coming young groups.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Istanbul

Selim Sesler, troubadour songs and an Alevi ceremony

Moshe Morad visits Istanbul and presents music from gypsy clarinettist Selim Sesler.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Istanbul

Aynur, Erkan Ogur, Kirike and Rembetiko

Moshe Morad visits Istanbul and presents music from Aynur and Erkan Ogur.

• 60 mins

India - music for Lord Krishna

Gujurat - Praful Dave

1/2. Singing shepherds directly descended from the milk-maids and boys of Krishna's time.

• 60 mins

India - music for Lord Krishna

Courtesan songs and music of the Bauls

2/2. From the brothels of Kolkata to the tantric philosophers of rural Bengal.

• 60 mins

Haiti

Andy Kershaw in Haiti.

2/2. Dancing in the Streets. Andy meets leading musicians from the Papa Doc era.

• 45 mins

Haiti

Andy Kershaw in Haiti

1/2. Andy visits Haiti during the turbulence of the Presidential elections.

• 45 mins

An Appalachian Road Trip

Mount Airy Fiddlers Convention

Banning Eyre visits Mount Airy, North Carolina, and talks to folk musician Mike Seeger.

• 60 mins

An Appalachian Road Trip

North Carolina

Banning Eyre meets traditional US musicians and singers from around North Carolina.

• 60 mins

An Appalachian Road Trip

Music from Georgia

Banning Eyre presents traditional music recorded on location in the state of Georgia, USA.

• 60 mins

Japan - Tokyo and Okinawa

Minyo singers and Taiko drumming

1/2. Paul Fisher is in Toyko to meet some of Japan's top folk musicians.

• 60 mins

Japan - Tokyo and Okinawa

Sadao China, Yoreko Genako, The Rinken Band

2/2. Paul Fisher is in Okinawa, renowned for its rich musical heritage.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Poland

Lucy Duran travels to Poland to explore the folk music of Chopin's homeland.

• 60 mins

Argentina

Tango

Banning Eyre travels to Argentina to learn about the roots of the tango.

• 60 mins

Argentina

The Humahuaca Valley

Banning Eyre travels to northwest Argentina to hear the music of the Humahuaca valley.

• 60 mins

Argentina

Chamame

Banning Eyre visits Misiones province in Argentina to learn about chamame music.

• 60 mins

Sayan Ring Festival

Andy Kershaw visits the Sayan Ring Festival in Shushenskoe in deepest Siberia.

• 60 mins

Oumou Sangare Session, South Sudan Report

Lucy Duran presents Oumou Sangare in session and Robin Denselow reports from South Sudan.

• 60 mins

Sri Lanka

Lucy Duran travels around Sri Lanka to explore its varied musical cultures.

• 60 mins

The Jean Jenkins Archive

Lucy Duran explores the archive of pioneering ethnomusicologist Jean Jenkins.

• 30 mins

World Routes in Canada

A visit to the Chants de Vielles Festival in Quebec

Mary Ann Kennedy visits the Chants de Vielles Festival in Quebec.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Canada

Cape Breton Island

Mary Ann Kennedy visits Canada to make a musical tour of Cape Breton Island.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Madagascar

Justin Vali

Lucy Duran profiles Madagascan musician Justin Vali and records his Malagasy Orkestra.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Madagascar

Hira Gasy and Court Music

Lucy Duran presents music from the 18th-century Malagasy royal court in Madagascar.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Madagascar

Valiha and the music of the Spirit House

Lucy Duran presents Madagascan songs accompanying exhumation and reburial ceremonies.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Madagascar

Episode 4

Lucy Duran visits the the musical capital of Madagascar, Fianarantsoa.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Madagascar

Episode 5

Lucy Duran travels to Tulear and Anakao in Madagascar to hear traditional music.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Albania

Albanian Urban Music

Lucy Duran visist Albania to record the urban music of this once-isolated country.

• 60 mins

World Routes in Albania

Iso-Polyphony in Southern Albania

Lucy Duran explores the distinctive sound of iso-polyphony in Southern Albania.

• 60 mins