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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 30 Aug 201519:00

Music Played

  • Dana and Susan Robinson

    Who Killed Cock Robin

    • American Hornpipe.
  • Eric Maddern

    When The Sun

    • Full Of Life.
  • Paul Cherington

    Sunset Over Cucklet Delf

    • Martin & Me.
  • Dana Immanuel

    Life In Colour

    • Dotted Lines.
  • Woody Pines

    Little Stella Blue

    • Country Blues.
  • Jack Harris

    One By One The Buffalo

    • Broken Yellow.
  • Ian Prowse

    Mississippi Beat

  • Tudur Morgan & Pals

    O Langefni

    • Clorach.
  • Maura Kennedy

    Mockingbird

    • Villanelle.
  • Sandtimer

    If I Were A River

    • Folkstock Records Compilation.
  • Chartists

    Bogy Bogy One Pound Ten

    • Rise Again.
  • Séamus Begley

    Will You Go To Flanders

    • The Bold Kerryman.
  • Olion Byw

    Ty Coch Caerdydd/ Y Mynydd Du

    • Mudi.
  • Kelly Oliver

    Small World

    • Folkstock Records Compilation.
  • Great Big Sea

    Run, Run Away

    • This Is Modern Folk.
  • Arfon Gwilym

    Ffidil A Ffedog

  • Finnders And Youngblood

    Watch Out For The Blues

    • Eat The Moon.
  • Ross Ainslie

    Head High

    • Remembering.
  • Séamus Begley

    Today

    • The Bold Kerryman.
  • Tis The Camera

    Waiting For Blue

  • Woody Pines

    Delta Bound

    • Country Blues.
  • Paul Mehhan

    Quinn's/ Mccominsky's

    • The Lower Road.
  • Chris Bannister

    Cupid's Garden

    • The Unicorn And Other Stories.
  • Luka Bloom

    If I Were A Carpenter

    • Keeper Of The Flame.
  • Tudur Morgan & Huw Roberts

    Mon Anglesey

    • Clorach.
  • Sons of Bill

    Road To Canaan

    • Love And Logic.

This Week's Gig Guide

Monday 31st August

Ryley Walker - Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff

Tuesday 1st September

Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Wednesday 2nd September

Tori Lang, Calum Ross & Conor Gricmanis - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Rd. Pontyclun

Friday 4th – Saturday 5th September

Llanwddyn Folk Weekend at Llanwddyn Village Hall, Lake Vyrnwy (featuring Chris & Kelly While, New Rope String Band, Bernard Wrigly, Anthony John Clark, Harriet Earis & more

Broadcast

  • Sun 30 Aug 201519:00

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