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Radio 2,13 May 2026,57 mins

The finest folk and acoustic music

The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe

Available for 28 days

Folk and acoustic sounds from Britain and beyond. With new sounds from Niall McCabe, Punch Brothers and Stornoway, and classics by Paul Simon, Sweeney's Men and Five Hand Reel. Plus tracks by Sam Lee and Jim Ghedi, and songs on a 'wall' theme by Anaïs Mitchell and Amy Leach & Alasdair Paul. Produced by Pomona Audio in Salford for BBC Radio 2.

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Tracklist

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    St. Judy's Comet
    St. Judy's Comet
    Paul Simon
  3. 2.
    What You Do With What You've Got
    What You Do With What You've Got
    Siobhan Miller
  4. 3.
    Meeting is a Pleasant Place
    Meeting is a Pleasant Place
    Sam Lee