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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 8 Jan 201719:00

Music Played

  • Tudur Morgan

    Marwnad Yr Ehedydd

    • Branwen.
  • Rosie Nimmo

    Girl On A Bicycle

    • Scrapbook.
  • Seth Lakeman & Wildwood Kin

    Meet Me In The Twilight

    • Ballads Of The Broken Few.
  • Nick Ward

    Silver Lining

  • Alistair Anderson & Northlands

    Taking On Men

    • Alistair Anderson & Northlands.
  • Martin Harley & Daniel Kimbro

    One Horse Town

    • Static In The Wires.
  • Roy Bailey

    George Fox

    • Live At Towersey Festival 2015.
  • Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker

    Dark Turn Of Mind

    • Overnight.
  • Tommy Emmanuel

    Tall Fiddler (Live )

    • Centre Stage.
  • Welsh Geoff

    Spotty Dog

    • Spotty Dog.
  • Christie Hennessy

    Remember Me

    • Stories For Sale.
  • Siobhan Miller

    One Too Many Mornings

    • Strata.
  • Tudur Morgan

    Yn Iach Ti, Gymru

    • Branwen.
  • Patsy Watchorn

    The Ferryman

    • Now.
  • Pete Seeger

    Turn Turn Turn

    • The Bitter and the Sweet.
  • Bagas Degol

    The Rolling Sea

    • Party Like It's 1399.
  • Meinir Gwilym

    Rhifo'r Ser

    • Llwybrau.
  • Stephen Fearing

    Red Lights In The Rain

    • Every Soul's A Sailor.
  • Kate Rusby

    The Ardent Shepherdess

    • Life In A Paper Boat.
  • Bombay Bicycle Club

    Fairytale Lullaby

    • A Tribute To John Martyn.
  • Jamie Bevan

    No Lentils In Cawl

  • Simon Mayor & Hilary James

    The Snowman’s Song

    • Children’s Favourites From Acoustics.
  • Rosie Nimmo

    Stop, Take A Minute

    • Scrapbook.
  • Ryland Teifi

    Bothy Man

    • Man Rhydd.
  • Alistair Anderson & Northlands

    Redeside Hornpipe/Kyloe Burn

    • Alistair Anderson & Northlands.
  • Tom Lewis

    150 Days Out From Vancouver

    • Tinker Tailor Soldier Singer.
  • Little Folk

    Music City

    • Little Folk Volume 1.
  • Bronwen

    Home

    • Home.
  • Chris Wood

    More Fool Me

    • So Much To Defend.

This Week's Gig Guide

Wednesday 11th January
The Rumblestrutters - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Rd. Pontyclun

Friday 13th January
Jamie Bevan Ac Y Fari Lwyd – Horses Head On A Stick.- Ty Cornel Llangynwyd Corner House, Maesteg

Saturday 14th January
Gower Wassail Food & Music Festival (featuring Men Of Sweyn’s Ey, Balkaneers & many more - Gower Heritage Centre, Parkmill
The Eduardo Niebla Experience - Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea
Tommy Emanuel - St David’s Hall, Cardiff

Sunday 15th January
Bernard Hoskin - Forest Folk Club at The Royal Oak, Parkhill, Lydney

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Jan 201719:00

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