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Jackie Oates talks about her new album The Joy of Living.

An hour of the best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, Jackie Oates talks about her new album The Joy of Living. It is her seventh studio album, recorded in her own kitchen, and covers an intensely personal period of her life, in which she celebrated the birth of her daughter and bid an emotional farewell to her father.

Plus new releases, classic tracks and news from the folk world.

57 minutes

Last on

Wed 22 Aug 201820:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Stan Rogers

    Fogarty's Cove

    • Fogarty's Cove.

  • Karine Polwart

    Ophelia

    • Laws of Motion.

  • Jarlath Henderson & BBC Concert Orchestra

    Courting is a Pleasure (BBC Folk Prom 2018)

    • Hearts Broken, Heads Turned.

  • Seth Lakeman

    Divided We Will Fall

    • The Well Worn Path.

  • Taraf de Haïdouks

    Cacurica Dances

    • Band of Gypsies.

  • Jackie Oates

    Unicorns

    • The Joy of Living.

  • The Oldham Tinkers

    Best o't' Bunch

    • An Introduction to....

  • ALAW & BBC Concert Orchestra

    Dawns Soig / Dawns y Gwr Marw (BBC Folk Prom 2018) (feat. Jarlath Henderson)

Broadcast

  • Wed 22 Aug 201820:00
    BBC Radio 2