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Daoirí Farrell - Van Diemen's Land (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
Captivating audiences Daoirí Farrell performs this year’s Best Traditional Track
  1. Daoirí Farrell - Van Diemen's Land (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    00:30
    Daoirí Farrell - Van Diemen's Land (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  2. Folk Awards 2018 Ensemble - North Country Maid (Traditional cover)
    04:42
    Folk Awards 2018 Ensemble - North Country Maid (Traditional cover)
  3. David Attenborough on Folk
    00:27
    David Attenborough on Folk
  4. Eliza Carthy talks about why she loves Folk music
    00:30
    Eliza Carthy talks about why she loves Folk music
  5. Fara - Three Fishers (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    05:10
    Fara - Three Fishers (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  6. Afro Celt Sound System - Honey Bee / Cascade (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    01:04
    Afro Celt Sound System - Honey Bee / Cascade (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  7. Al Stewart - On The Border (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    00:34
    Al Stewart - On The Border (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  8. 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)
  9. The Ballads of Child Migration (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    05:25
    The Ballads of Child Migration (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  10. Jim Moray - Fair Margret and Sweet William (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    00:33
    Jim Moray - Fair Margret and Sweet William (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  11. Shirley Collins - Washed Ashore (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    00:35
    Shirley Collins - Washed Ashore (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  12. Ry Cooder - Jesus on the Mainline (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    00:33
    Ry Cooder - Jesus on the Mainline (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  13. Folk Awards 2017 in 2 minutes
    01:49
    Folk Awards 2017 in 2 minutes
  14. Good Tradition Award: Meredydd Evans
    10:31
    Good Tradition Award: Meredydd Evans
  15. Martin Carthy receives a Lifetime Achievement Award
    04:48
    Martin Carthy receives a Lifetime Achievement Award
  16. Clannad receive a Lifetime Achievement Award
    02:35
    Clannad receive a Lifetime Achievement Award
  17. Behind the scenes at the Young Folk Award Weekend
    22:24
    Behind the scenes at the Young Folk Award Weekend
  18. Dougie MacLean accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Songwriting
    01:41
    Dougie MacLean accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Songwriting
  19. Greg Russell and Ciaran Algar collect the Young Folk Award
    02:20
    Greg Russell and Ciaran Algar collect the Young Folk Award
  20. Cerys Matthews presents the Best Album award to Bellowhead
    05:25
    Cerys Matthews presents the Best Album award to Bellowhead
  21. Aly Bain accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award from Martha Wainright
    06:03
    Aly Bain accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award from Martha Wainright
  22. Treacherous Orchestra - Hounds
    05:16
    Treacherous Orchestra - Hounds
  23. 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)
  24. The Dubliners - Lifetime Achievement Award (BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    02:40
    The Dubliners - Lifetime Achievement Award (BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  25. Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011: Joanna Trollope presents the Album of the Year award
    09:14
    Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011: Joanna Trollope presents the Album of the Year award
  26. Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011: Frank Skinner presents Best Live Act
    13:47
    Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011: Frank Skinner presents Best Live Act
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    05:15
    Folk Awards 2010 Highlights
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