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The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe

Music: Folk

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of folk and acoustic music from around the world.

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of traditional and contemporary folk and acoustic music from around the UK and the world, with regular interviews and live sessions.

The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe: Capercaillie in session

Capercaillie in session

06/11/2013

BBC Radio 2 - The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, Capercaillie in session

Scottish folk stars Capercaillie, marking their thirtieth anniversary, play live.

An hour of folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond, including a live session from Scottish folk stars Capercaillie, who are marking their thirtieth year together.

Mark Radcliffe presents an hour of the best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond, including the latest releases, classic tracks and news from the folk world.
This week, Mark welcomes Scottish folk stars Capercaillie to the Folk Show's Salford studio. The band's current lineup includes founders Karen Matheson and Donald Shaw with Charlie McKerron, Manus Lunny, Ewen Vernal, Michael McGoldrick, Che Beresford and David Robertson.
One of the most successful exponents of Gaelic song, Capercaillie are marking their 30th anniversary this year with a UK tour and a new album, At The Heart of It All.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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