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Frank Hennessy presents the best in folk, roots and acoustic music, including the latest releases from Flemish quartet Mandolinman and Welsh ballad singer Chris Jones.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 17 Aug 201418:00

Music Played

  • Reg Meuross

    Sing To Me A Working Week

    • England Green And England Grey.
  • Mandolin Man

    Polka Elewijt

    • Old Tunes Dusted Down.
  • Chris Jones

    Fair Flower Of Northumberland

    • Dacw’r Tannau.
  • Dana and Susan Robinson

    Poor Howard

    • Big Mystery.
  • Robert Bearsby

    These Strings

  • Fay Hield & The Hurricane Party

    The Weaver's Daughter

    • Orfeo.
  • Peggy Seeger

    Over The Mountain To You

    • Everything Changes.
  • Tom Paxton

    Times A-Getting Hard Boys

    • Seeds - The Songs Of Pete Seeger Volume 3.
  • Rachel Hair Trio

    Grey Funnel Line

    • No More Wings.
  • Phil James

    Doesn't Have To Be This Way

    • A Time And Place.
  • Belshazzar’s Feast

    Home Lad Home

    • Find The Lady.
  • Alan Stivell & Youssou Ndour

    A United Earth

    • 1 Dour – One Earth.
  • Nancy Kerr

    Now Is The Time

    • Sweet Visitor.
  • Lucy Kaplansky

    Every Grain Of Sand

    • A Nod To Bob 2.
  • Merry Hell – Kettle Family

    I Hope You Don't Mind

    • Head Full Of Magic Shoes Full Of Rain.
  • Gwyneth Glyn

    Harbwr San Fransisco

  • Chris While and Julie Matthews

    South America Come Home Soon

    • Infinite Sky.
  • Matt Molloy

    The Morning Thrush

    • Shadows On Stone.
  • Jack Harris

    One By One The Buffalo

    • Broken Yellow.
  • Capercaillie

    At The Heart Of It All

    • At The Heart Of It All.
  • Mandolin Man

    Mazurka Winksele

    • Old Tunes Dusted Down.
  • Chris Jones

    Y Gwydr Glas

    • Daccw’r Tannau.
  • Gwenan Gibbard

    Cainc Y Dageiniad/ Y Delyn Newydd

    • Y Gwenith Gwynnaf.
  • Reg Meuross

    The Band Played Sweet Marie

    • England Green And England Grey.

This Week's Gig Guide

Tuesday 19th August

Mary-Ann Roberts + PWNGK - Milgi's Yurt, City Road, Cardiff

Monday 25th August

Jac Y Do – Twmpath at Rhosygilwen Mansion, Cilgeran, Pembs

Wednesday 27th August

Paul Metsers - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club

Saturday 30th August

King King - The Garage Music Venue, Uplands, Swansea

Sunday 31st August

Glasnant - Bryngarw Country Park, Bridgend

Broadcast

  • Sun 17 Aug 201418:00

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