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The Cambridge Folk Festival was a sell-out event over four days.

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The Waifs told BBC News Online their vocal harmonies were influenced by the Everly Brothers and Simon and Garfunkel.

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Thousands attended the festival which included musicians from around the world.

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Senegal band Orchestra Baobab got the crowd on their feet with their Afro-Cuban rhythms.

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One of the world's premiere guitarists Martin Simpson thrilled the audience.

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Donna from The Waifs told BBC News Online said she had no idea "the festival would be this beautiful".

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Sandra Kerr, who with John Faulkner created the music of Bagpus, told BBC News Online the stories and music were "timeless".

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Drizzle on Friday gave way to beautiful to sunshine on Saturday and Sunday.

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Eliza Carthy, who performed as the Eliza Carthy Band, has recently been nominated for the Mercury music prize.

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Laura Cantrell is a rising star of the country music scene.

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Nancy Kerr dancing with the Music from Bagpuss show.

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The Afro Celts produced a rousing finale for Saturday night