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BBC Radio Cornwall DocumentaryMusic and PlaceMuch loved places in Cornwall that inspire musicians

Locations in Cornwall that have led to music that's forever rooted in its birthplace

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Porthgwarra Cove near Land's End, whose story gave rise to a 3 Daft Monkeys song

'The Lovers Of Porthgwarra Cove' is a 3 Daft Monkeys song that arose from a local story

  • Danu Fox sings to the land at the top of Cape Cornwall
  • The Bronze-Age Ballowall Barrow near Cape Cornwall - a place to remember ancestors
  • Singer Danu Fox enjoys the sound of the stream in the Cot Valley
  • Cape Cornwall in the extreme west is a place where Danu Fox loves to sing
  • Athene Roberts and Tim Ashton of 3 Daft Monkeys at Chapel Porth, which inspired their song, 'Agnes The Giant Killer'
  • Porthgwarra Cove near Land's End, whose story gave rise to a 3 Daft Monkeys song
  • Harpist Sarah Deere-Jones in her music room in the north of Cornwall
  • The inspiration for Sarah Deere-Jones' piece, 'By A Woodland Stream'
  • Harpist and composer Sarah Deere-Jones in woodland near her home

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