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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.

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Sun 16 Oct 201619:00
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • John Prine & Lee Ann Womack

    Storms Never Last

    • For Better Or Worse.

  • Eliza Carthy

    Farewell To The 30 Foot Trailer

    • Joy Of Living - A Tribute To Ewan Mccoll.

  • Freeland Barbour, Jane Gardner, Mairi Campbell, Alison Smith & Kevin Macleod

    Kvalnes Reinlander

    • The Music & The Land – The Concert.

  • Calan

    Y Gwydr Glas

    • Jonah.

  • Eric Bibb And Celtic Roots

    St James Infirmary

    • Jazz At Berlin Philharmonic.

  • Altan

    I Wish My Love Was A Red Red Rose

    • Runaway Sunday.

  • Barbara Dymock

    Lord Yester

    • Leaf And Thorn.

  • Siân James

    Erwan

  • Blue Rose Code

    Rebecca

    • Blue Rose Code EP.

  • Colum Sands

    The Note That Lingers On

    • The Note That Lingers On.

  • John Prine & Alison Krauss

    Falling In Love Again

    • For Better, Or Worse.

  • Kathryn Tickell

    Water Of Tyne

    • Water Of Tyne.

  • SeaFall

    Little Devils

    • Tides.

  • Michael Davies & Chris Thile

    Bury Me Beneath The Willow

    • Sleep With One Eye Open.

  • Pauline Scanlon

    The Old Churchyard

    • Gossamer.

  • Christopher Rees

    Take My Hand

    • Devil's Bridge.

  • Freeland Barbour

    Sarah's Reel/ Sam's Reel

    • The Music And The Land – The Concert.

  • Peter Knight's Gigspanner

    A Week Before Easter

    • Layers And Agaes.

  • Tim & Sarah Williams

    Rain Fell

    • Lost Birds.

  • Altan

    John Doherty's Reels

    • Runaway Sunday.

  • John Prine

    Just Waitin'

    • For Better Or Worse.

  • Merry Hell

    Sweet Oblivion

    • Bloodlines.

  • Tom Crow

    Five Pieces

  • Laoise Kelly

    President Garfield's Reels

    • Just Harp.

  • Sioned Mair

    Haf Mihangel

    • Llythrau Ellis Williams.

  • Home Service

    The Last Tommy

    • A New Ground.

  • John Prin & Kathy Mattea

    Remember Me

    • For Better, Or Worse.

This Week's Gig Guide

Monday 17th October

Russell, Russell & Lee - The Willows, Llandegla

Tuesday 18th October

Cath Little + Scott Baker - Storytelling at Milgi’s Yurt, 103 City Road, Cardiff


Valley Folk Club at The Oxfam Bookshop. Castle St., Swansea (Proceeds to Oxfam)

Wednesday 19th October

Faustus - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy

Friday 21st October

Hungrytown - Valley Folk Club at the Ivy Bush Hotel, Pontardawe

The Story Weavers (Delyth Jenkins, Deborah Winter & Prue Thmbleby) - Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe

Keith Lascelles - Rhys Pritchard Hall, Llandovery

Saturday 22nd October

Ange Hardy & Lucas Drinkwater + Bel Blue - Barry West End Club, Barry

Broadcast

  • Sun 16 Oct 201619:00
    BBC Radio Wales

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