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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: Malinky in Session

Malinky in Session

02/09/2015

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

Mark hosts Scottish quartet Malinky performing music from new album Far Better Days.

Mark presents an hour of the best folk and acoustic music, including Scottish quartet Malinky performing music from new album Far Better Days.

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

This week, Scots quartet Malinky play live. Fiona Hunter, Steve Byrne, Mark Dunlop and Mike Vass are the latest line-up in the band's 15-year history; former members include Karine Polwart and Ewan MacPherson. Far Better Days is their fifth album and sees them return after a few years out.

Plus the usual mix 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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