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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: Julie Murphy in Session

Julie Murphy in Session

04/03/2015

BBC Radio 2 - The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, Julie Murphy in Session

Singer Julie Murphy, from Welsh band Fernhill, performs solo.

Mark presents an hour of the best folk and acoustic music. Singer Julie Murphy from the acclaimed Welsh band Fernhill performs solo.

An hour of the best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond. This week, singer Julie Murphy, from the acclaimed Welsh band Fernhill, performs solo.

Originally from Essex, Julie has since been celebrated for her beautiful renditions of Welsh-language songs in the band Fernhill. She has also worked with John Cale and Robert Plant on various projects.

Her most recent solo album, A Quiet House, came out in 2012. Her new EP, Mermaid, was released recently and she performs songs from it on this week's Folk Show.

Plus the usual blend of new releases, classic tracks and news from the folk world.

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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