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Eliza Carthy at Christmas

Mark welcomes English singer and musician Eliza Carthy and friends into the studio.

The best folk and acoustic music, from Britain and beyond.

This week, Mark welcomes Eliza Carthy and friends into the Salford Studio for some festive celebrations.

Eliza, daughter of Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson, has been a prominent figure on the folk scene since she started recording and touring more than 20 years ago.

Currently touring with The Wayward Band, Eliza will also be one of the guest tutors in January's Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Young Folk Award residential weekend in Kendal.

57 minutes

Last on

Wed 20 Dec 2017 19:00

Music Played

  • The Imagined Village

    Winter Singing

    • Bending The Dark.
    • ECC Records.
    • 3.
  • Johnny Coppin

    Welcome In Another Year

    • All on a Winter's Night.
    • Red Sky Records.
    • 4.
  • Kate Rusby

    Rolling Downward

    • Angels & Men.
    • PURE RECORDS.
    • 7.
  • Eliza Carthy

    Jack Frost (Folk Show session 20.12.17)

  • Steeleye Span

    The King

    • Please To See The King.
    • Shanachie.
    • 9.
  • The Gentle Good

    Cloch Erfyl

    • Plygeiniwch!.
    • 2.
  • Eliza Carthy

    The Holly And The Ivy (Folk Show session 20.12.17)

  • Eliza Carthy

    The Fitter's Song (Folk Show session 20.12.17)

  • Lead Belly

    Chicken Crowing for Midnight (Christmas Song)

  • Johnny Cunningham & Susan McKeown

    Wexford Mummer's Song (feat. Aidan Brennan)

    • A Winter Talisman.
    • Sheila-na-Gig Music.
  • Phil Cunningham

    God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Reel Beatrice (feat. Eddi Reader & Kris Drever)

    • Phil Cunningham's Christmas Songbook.
  • Ralph McTell

    Streets Of London (feat. Annie Lennox)

    • Streets Of London.

Broadcast

  • Wed 20 Dec 2017 19:00