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Folk on 2 Tonight's studio guests are the Popeluc Trio, who take their name from loan Pop from Romania and fiddle player Lucy Castle. Together they play a mixture of Transylvanian and British music. Jim is also joined by Jim Bainbridge , who was for many years a member of the Marsden Rattlers from
Tyneside.
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Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Bainbridge

Catriona MacDonald , Radio
2's Young Tradition award winner of 1991, introduces some of the best female folk performers working in the British Isles. Tonight: Heather Heywood.
Producer Philip Whitaker

Contributors

Unknown:
Catriona MacDonald
Unknown:
Heather Heywood.
Producer:
Philip Whitaker

In the last two programmes of the series,
Graham Knight presents highlights of a special concert recorded at the Barbican
Centre Concert Hall in London. Tonight's bill includes the Grand Central
Chorus, the White Rosettes Ladies' Barbershop
Harmony Club, and the male quartets Harmonix and Sound Assembly. Producer Jane Ward

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Knight
Producer:
Jane Ward

Across Two Cultures
The final guest of the series is theatre director
Jatinder Verma , who was born and brought up in Kenya until he moved to
Britain at the age of 14. He founded the Tara Arts Asian
Theatre Company in 1976 and has presented more than 40 plays, often adapting them himself, the latest being Moliere's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme last autumn. This year's projects include Cyrano de Bergerac for the Royal
National Theatre, which will then tour India.
Producer David Corser

Contributors

Director:
Jatinder Verma
Producer:
David Corser

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