BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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Radio 3's world music programme, with new CDs and studio sessions

World on 3: Lopa Kothari, Andy Kershaw, Sheila Kay Adams

Lopa Kothari, Andy Kershaw, Sheila Kay Adams

02/09/2016

BBC Radio 3 - World on 3, Lopa Kothari, Andy Kershaw, Sheila Kay Adams

Lopa Kothari with new music from around the world plus Kershaw's Appalachian Sessions.

Lopa Kothari presents new music from around the world plus Kershaw's Appalachian Sessions, featuring music and an interview from traditional singer Sheila Kay Adams.

Lopa Kothari with new music from across the globe, plus Kershaw's Appalachian Sessions - music and interview recorded earlier this year with traditional singer Sheila Kay Adams in Hot Springs, North Carolina.
The historic house where Andy Kershaw met Sheila Kay was the home of Jane Gentry, one of the sources for pioneer folk collector Cecil Sharp when he was collecting Appalachian songs in 1916.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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