with the Dawn Patrol
With Graeme Fife.
With the Rev Canon Roger Royle.
Including at 10.00 Pick of the Hits.
Including the After Six star guest.
Young Tradition Showcase A second chance to hear
Kathryn Roberts , holder of the Radio 2 Young Tradition Award. She tells Jim Lloyd how her career has developed since winning the award, from being a music teacher in Barnsley to fronting a band with a contract from a major record label. The programme was recorded in Poland where she was representing the BBC in the European Broadcasting Union Folk Festival.
Rpt
In the last programme of her four-part series,
Mary Black looks at the influence of Irish music on performers from other countries, and plays tracks featuring Nanci Griffith , Emmylou Harris , and other distinguished singers from outside Ireland. A Gleneagle production
Les Barker presents a New Year yomp through the oeuvre of the man known to his friends as the "folk laureate". Tonight's leavenings from the leaf mould of traditional life include Cosmo, Prince of Denmark, The Lonely Little Lemming, The Sword in the Scone and She Moves
Through the Fair.
Featuring Alison Younger with Chris Harvey , Norma Waterson , Eliza Carthy ,
Lesley Davies and Martin Carthy.
In a supposedly secular age, hymns have an enduring popularity. But why are they so all-pervasive, and what makes a hymn a hit? Barbara Dickson explores the history of hymns - from plainsong to pop song. 1: Let Us All Sing
From medieval cathedral to modern rugby stadium. A Presentable production
Music specially requested by listeners, plus views and information from the popular organ and keyboard world.
Phone in and put your point of view to Derek and Ellen Jameson on [number removed] at the cost of a local call from anywhere in the UK.
LINES OPEN from 10.00pm
Including at 1.30
Pause for Thought With Tom Davis.
Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought With Tom Davis.
