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Celebrating folk music and the people who make it.

The BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards is an occasion to celebrate folk music and the people who make it.

BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards: 2014

BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards: 2014: Performances from the Young Folk Award nominees

Performances from the Young Folk Award nominees

19/02/2014

2014

BBC Radio 2 - BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, 2014, Performances from the Young Folk Award nominees

Simon Mayo hears from the four nominees vying for this year's Young Folk Award.

Simon Mayo hears from the four nominees vying for this year's Young Folk Award - Hattie Briggs, The Mischa Macpherson Trio, Granny's Attic and Gentlemen of Few.

Simon Mayo speaks to the four nominees vying for this year's Young Folk Award: Hattie Briggs, The Mischa Macpherson Trio, Granny's Attic and Gentlemen of Few. Each nominee also performs, ahead of their award being given in the second half of the Folk Awards 2014. 

Simon is joined by folk stalwart Jon Boden, member of Bellowhead and duo Spiers and Boden - and the recipient of more Folk Awards than any other artist.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

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