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Frank Hennessy presents the best in folk, roots and acoustic music from the Celtic nations and the world. With studio guests, live sessions, reviews and a weekly Welsh gig guide.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 19 Apr 201519:00

Music Played

  • Tia McGraff & Tommy Parham

    Fisherman's Song

  • The Gentle Good

    Waiting For Jane

    • Dawel Disgyn.
  • Michelle Burke

    My Boy Billy

    • Step Into My Parlour.
  • Matthew Frederick

    Somewhere, Someday

    • Live At Long Row.
  • Alastair Caplan, Nathan Ball, Nye Parsons, Jez Hellard & Scott Cook

    New Grist

    • Live On The Ley.
  • Kelly Oliver

    Keilan Are You Coming

    • The F Spot-Femmes Fatales.
  • Aberjaber

    Daren Uchaf/ Maisie Smith

    • Y Bwced Perffaith.
  • Sunjay

    London Road

    • Sunjay.
  • Jay Walkers

    Age Of Steam

    • Weave.
  • Ben Reel

    Reflection Of The Blues

    • 7th.
  • Fiddlebox

    Two Become One

    • Eastern Honeymoon.
  • Chris While & Julie Matthews

    I Don't Know

    • Who We Are.
  • The Foxglove Trio

    The Three Jolly Huntsmen

    • These Gathered Branches.
  • Tradarrr

    Whitsun Dance

    • Cautionary Tales.
  • Tia McGraff

    The One I've Waited For

    • BBC Radio Wales Session Track.
  • Tia McGraff

    Mesa Gold

    • Crazy Beautiful.
  • Tia McGraff

    Crazy Beautiful

    • BBC Radio Wales Session Track.
  • Matthew Frederick

    Pink Blossom Snow

    • Live At Long Row.
  • Barrule

    The Laxey Reels

    • Manannan’s Cloak.
  • Andrew Hawkey

    Wild Flowers

    • What Did I Come Up Here For.
  • Alastair Caplan, Nathan Ball, Nye Parsons, Jez Hellard & Scott Cook

    When We're Back Around

    • Live On The Ley.
  • Michelle Burke

    Whooped And Died

    • Step Inyo My Parlour.
  • Sunjay

    Sittin' On Top Of The World

    • Sunjay.
  • Tia McGraff

    Forever

    • Crazy Beautiful.

This Week's Gig Guide

Tuesday 21st April

Ryley Walker + Leo James & Toby Hay - Clwb Ifor Bach, 11 Womanby St. Cardiff

Cat Wetherill + Pwngk - Milgi's Yurt, City Road, Cardiff

Stefan Grossman - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Thursday 23rd April

Miranda Sykes & Rex Preston - Pontardawe Arts Centre

Red Moon Road - Lyceum Folk Club, Lyceum Tavern, Newport

Friday 24th April

Scott Cook & Jez Hallard - Full Moon Club, Cardiff

Whiskey River Boys - The Angel Inn, Grosmont, Abergavenny

Kyle Carey - Barry West End Club, 54 Nicholas Rd. Barry

Saturday 25th April

Rheged - The Angel, Llandeilo

Sarah Mcquaid - St Ishmael's Sport & Social Club, St Ishmael’s, Nr. Haverfordwest

Ken Nicol (ex- Steeleye, Albions) - The Castle Café Cellar Bar, Cardigan

Broadcast

  • Sun 19 Apr 201519:00

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