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The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe

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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: Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band in Session

Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band in Session

09/11/2016

BBC Radio 2 - The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band in Session

Folk mega-group Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band perform live in session.

Folk mega-group Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band perform songs from their debut album, Big Machine.

The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, Eliza Carthy & The Wayward band play live in the Salford studio.

Eliza, daughter of Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson, has been a prominent figure on the folk scene since she started recording and touring more than 20 years ago.

Eliza will be joined by Saul Rose (melodeon), Barn Stradling (bass), Sam Sweeney (violin), Lucy Farrell (viola), Beth Porter (Cello), David Delarre (guitar), Andrew Waite (accordion), Willy Molleson (drums), Laurence Hunt (percussion), Nick Malcolm (trumpet) and Adrien 'Yen Yen' Toulouse (trombone).

The band, who formed in 2013, will perform songs from their debut album, Big Machine, which mixes traditional material with contemporary songs.

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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