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Dougie MacLean accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Songwriting
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The Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Songwriting goes to Dougie MacLean.
  1. Dougie MacLean accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Songwriting
    01:41
    Dougie MacLean accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Songwriting
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  2. Clannad receive a Lifetime Achievement Award
    02:35
    Clannad receive a Lifetime Achievement Award
  3. The Dubliners - Lifetime Achievement Award (BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    02:40
    The Dubliners - Lifetime Achievement Award (BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards)

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  4. Martin Carthy receives a Lifetime Achievement Award
    04:48
    Martin Carthy receives a Lifetime Achievement Award
  5. Fara - Three Fishers (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    05:10
    Fara - Three Fishers (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  6. Billy Bragg - I Ain't Got No Home (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    00:34
    Billy Bragg - I Ain't Got No Home (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  7. Greg Russell and Ciaran Algar collect the Young Folk Award
    02:20
    Greg Russell and Ciaran Algar collect the Young Folk Award
  8. June Tabor wins Folk Singer of the Year (BBC Radio 2 Folks Awards 2012)
    01:47
    June Tabor wins Folk Singer of the Year (BBC Radio 2 Folks Awards 2012)

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  9. Eliza Carthy talks about why she loves Folk music
    00:30
    Eliza Carthy talks about why she loves Folk music
  10. Al Stewart - On The Border (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    00:34
    Al Stewart - On The Border (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  11. Good Tradition Award: Meredydd Evans
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    Good Tradition Award: Meredydd Evans
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