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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: Shaun Keaveny sits in, with guest Martin Simpson

Shaun Keaveny

Shaun Keaveny sits in, with guest Martin Simpson

BBC Radio 2 - The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe, Shaun Keaveny sits in, with guest Martin Simpson

Shaun Keaveny explores folk music, with live guest Martin Simpson.

Shaun Keaveny sits in and explores the world of folk and acoustic music.

Acclaimed guitarist and singer Martin Simpson is this week's guest. Martin plays songs from his new album, Skydancers.

The record is approximately Martin's 24th solo LP and will be released by Topic Records, the oldest indie label in the world. It's the latest release in a 50-year career that has established Martin as one of folk's finest musicians.

Also this week, a selection of rootsy sounds including upcoming musicians, overlooked artists, and giants of folk from Britain and beyond.

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