BBC Radio 2
Folk Map of the British Isles
“a landmark series”
Folk musician Seth Lakeman hosts a four part series exploring how unique regional histories have shaped the traditional folk music found in various parts of the British Isles. With help from some of the best folk musicians working today, Seth asks why Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and English folk sounds the way it does.
Featuring
Martin Freeman
Mark Radcliffe
Lankum
Karine Polwart
John McCusker
Eliza Carthy
Sam Lee
Lisa Knapp
Frank Turner
Catrin Finch
Cerys Matthews
Moya Brennan