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Johnny Flynn and Robert Macfarlane are Matthew Bannister’s guests on this month’s Official Folk Albums Chart Show from Folk on... more
Come to “The Edge of the Land” with the wonderful singer, songwriter and guitarist Katie Spencer. She was born and... more
Jon Wilks is singlehandedly bringing folk music to a wider audience, through his excellent TradFolk website and Old Songs Podcast... more
When the Scottish Burmese sound artist Fiona Soe Paing discovered that one of her ancestors was a traditional singer, she... more
On August 4th 2023, Folk on Foot host Matthew Bannister set off on his biggest walk yet. Over two weeks,... more
On 4th August 2023, Folk on Foot host Matthew Bannister set off on his biggest walk yet: from Wickham Festival... more
This is our highest ever episode. We climbed to the top of Yorkshire’s tallest peak - Whernside - with the... more
Angeline Morrison’s “The Sorrow Songs - Folk Songs of Black British Experience” was one of the most significant albums of... more
The Fife based singer/songwriter James Yorkston and the Cardigans lead singer Nina Persson teamed up with the Swedish Second Hand... more
Katherine Priddy grew up in the village of Alvechurch in the West Midlands, writing songs as a teenager which eventually... more