British Folk Music
June Tabor and Quercus - strong as an oak
With a new album on ECM records from the trio Quercus, William Dart takes the opportunity to profile their spellbinding singer, June Tabor. Audio
Eliza Carthy and Her Folkie Big Band
William Dart reviews Big Machine, the new album from British folk singer Eliza Carthy with her big band of musicians, The Wayward Band. Audio
Fay Hield & Shirley Collins - Two British Folk Singers
Two British folksingers - at 81, Shirley Collins has released her first new album in 38 years; and the younger Fay Hield brings one out after a gap of only four. William Dart is a sucker for this sort… Audio
Oysterband +
William Dart's theme is the British folk song and what happened to it in the hands of groups such as Fairport Convention, Bellowhead and Oysterband. Audio
Richie Williams
Richie Williams one of the original players in The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain talks about his early years playing electric guitar in Liverpool and the success of the UOGB thirty years since… Audio