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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: O'Hooley and Tidow in session

O'Hooley and Tidow in session

26/02/2014

BBC Radio 2 - The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, O'Hooley and Tidow in session

Yorkshire chamber-folk duo O'Hooley and Tidow play live, plus Folk Awards highlights.

Yorkshire chamber-folk duo O'Hooley and Tidow play live, plus highlights from the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.

An hour of the best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, Mark welcomes acclaimed Yorkshire chamber-folk duo O'Hooley & Tidow to the Salford studio for a live session.

Belinda O'Hooley (Nic Jones Trio, The Unthanks) and Heidi Tidow formed their duo in 2009 and are releasing their third album, The Hum, this month.

In 2013, Belinda and Heidi were nominated in the Best Duo category of the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, and tonight Mark will be looking back at last week's 2014 Folk Awards with memories and highlights from the big event at the Royal Albert Hall.

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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