You are invited to listen to folk songs and music still sung and played in the British Isles
In this first programme of the New Year, Peter Kennedy plays wassail songs from Cornwall, Somerset, Gloucestershire, and the Gower Peninsula
Spike Hughes recalls some of the songs and tunes he has arranged so far for the series
Singers:
Isla Cameron, Frances Kitching, Ewan McColl
The Players:
Eugene Pini (violin), Henry Krein (accordion), Freddie Phillips (guitar), George Crozier (flute), Carloz Valdez (cello), Jimmy Verity (viola)
Programme introduced by Spike Hughes
Edited by Marie Slocombe
Produced by Harold Rogers