Cunningham's Conversations
Phil Cunningham speaks to other musical luminaries as he revisits his archive programmes 'Cunningham and Company' and 'Secret Scots'.
Phil Cunningham revisits two fascinating series from the Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Scotland archive. 'Cunningham and Company' sees Phil in relaxed conversation with musical luminaries; and in 'Secret Scots', Phil speaks to well-loved musicians who hail from the United States, but are proud to have traced their roots back to Scotland.
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Timings are approximate and are given in hours and minutes from the start of the zone.
0.01
CUNNINGHAM & COMPANY: Lonnie Donegan
(First broadcast in 1999)
In this programme, recorded before his death in 2002, Lonnie discusses his career and musical tastes; and reveals his true feelings on the ‘novelty’ hit that made him a star.
0.29
SECRET SCOTS: Roseanne Cash
(First broadcast in 2007)
Phil Cunningham speaks to well-known Americans who’ve traced their lineage back to Scotland. In this episode, Roseanne Cash discusses her link to our country.
0.55
CUNNINGHAM & COMPANY: Jerry Douglas
(First broadcast in 1998)
The resonator guitar player speaks to Phil about his life and career, and chooses some favourite pieces of music.
1.56
SECRET SCOTS: Glen Campbell
(First broadcast in 2007)
Phil Cunningham speaks to well-known Americans who’ve traced their lineage back to Scotland. In this episode, Glen Campbell discusses his link to our country.
2.23
CUNNINGHAM & COMPANY: Martin Carthy
(First broadcast in 1998)
The renowned and hugely influential English folk singer and guitarist joins Phil to talk life, music and inspiration; and chooses some of his favourite tracks of all time.
3.07
SECRET SCOTS: Tom Paxton
(First broadcast in 2007)
Phil Cunningham speaks to well-known Americans who’ve traced their lineage back to Scotland. In this episode, folk singer Tom Paxton discusses his ancestral link.
3.33
CUNNINGHAM & COMPANY: Eddi Reader
(First broadcast in 1998)
Eddi welcomes Phil into her home for a right good blether. The pair talk life, love and music; and Eddi chooses some of her own favourite tracks.
4.30
CUNNINGHAM & COMPANY: Simon Nicol
(First broadcast in 1998)
Having enjoyed success with Fairport Convention, The Albion Band, and a host of other musical projects, Simon’s got a fair few tales to tell, and he shares them with Phil in this hour-long special.
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- Tue 13 Oct 2009 00:30Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Scotland Extra
- Tue 20 Oct 2009 00:30Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Scotland Extra