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with Folk on 2 As part of Radio 2's celebration of National Library Week Jim talks to Malcolm Taylor from the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library, home of the greatest collection of folk material in England. There's also a report from the EBU Contemporary Folk Festival in Switzerland - and a studio session from Wizz and Simeon Jones.

Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm Taylor
Unknown:
Simeon Jones.

Slip into a comfortable pair of shoes and join the dancers on the floor as each week one of the country's leading bands provides music for your favourite style of dancing. Tonight it's the Mellstock Band with their caller Dave
Townsend.

Writer and broadcaster
Jimmie MacGregor continues exploring his musical horizons and this week his theme is the music of the late Ewan
MacColl. Jimmie looks at the important part Ewan played in the folk music movement.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmie MacGregor
Unknown:
MacColl. Jimmie

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