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The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, Yorkshire singer Kate Rusby and her band pile into the studio to lead a seasonal singalong.

Kate's new album Light Years is the latest in her proud history of celebrating Christmas on record and on stage.

57 minutes

Last on

Wed 13 Dec 202321:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Richard Thompson & Linda Thompson

    When I Get To The Border

    • I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight.
    • Universal-Island Records Ltd..
    • 1.

  • Bryn Terfel

    The Green Willow Tree (feat. Sting)

    • Sea Songs.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Duncan Chisholm

    To the High Mountains

    • Black Cuillin.
    • Copperfish Records.

  • Kate Rusby

    Arrest These Merry Gentlemen (Radio 2 Session, 13 December 2023)

  • Nick Hart & Tom Moore

    The Raggle Taggle Gypsies

    • The Colour of Amber.
    • Slow Worm Records.

  • The Pogues

    A Rainy Night In Soho

  • Kate Rusby

    The Moon Shines Bright (Radio 2 Session, 13 December 2023)

  • Kate Rusby

    Sweet Bells (Radio 2 Session, 13 December 2023)

  • Candidate

    Corn Rigs

    • Avellenau (Songs From The Wicker Man) EP.

  • Marry Waterson & Adrian Crowley

    Undear Sphere

    • Cuckoo Storm.
    • One Little Independent Records.

  • The Henry Girls

    Not Your Fight (feat. Ríoghnach Connolly)

    • A Time To Grow.

Broadcast

  • Wed 13 Dec 202321:00
    BBC Radio 2