The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe Episodes Episode guide
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Acoustic and roots music of all kinds
The best folk music, including more details about the return of 21st Century Folk.
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The art of songwriting and 21st Century Folk
Mark celebrates folk songwriters, to coincide with Radio 2's 21st Century Folk.
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Sidmouth Folk Festival
Live music and chat from the 70th Sidmouth Folk Festival in Devon.
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21st Century Folk
Five people inspire five new folk songs, all connected by the sea.
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Lost Boy - In Search of Nick Drake
Brad Pitt tells the story of singer-songwriter Nick Drake.
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14/05/2025
The best in folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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07/05/2025
The best in folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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30/04/2025
The best in folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Around England on St. George's Day
Mark hops around an imaginary map of England, with songs and tunes for St. George's Day.
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Soho '65: Les Cousins at 60
Capturing the magic of London's sixties scene with Diana Matheou and Jon Wilks.
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Music for making and doing
Great folk and acoustic songs about work and craft.
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Acoustic music of all kinds
The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Catching up with The Pogues!
Mark is joined by The Pogues' Spider Stacy and Jem Finer.
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Acoustic sounds, with Lisa Knapp & Gerry Diver
The best acoustic sounds. Lisa Knapp & Gerry Diver play live.
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Reg Meuross and The Who's Pete Townshend
The best folk music. Reg Meuross and The Who's Pete Townshend chat about Woody Guthrie.
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Flying north for spring
The best folk and acoustic music, on a theme of spring migration.
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Islands and coasts, with Iona Lane
The best acoustic music. Iona Lane shares new songs inspired by islands and coasts.
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Black fox, white hare
The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Acoustic music of all kinds
The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Irish trad stars Altan play live
Acoustic music, with Irish traditional band Altan in the studio.
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Celtic Connections 2025
Live music from Eddi Reader, Villagers and Elephant Sessions, on stage in Glasgow.
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Julie Fowlis, Karine Polwart and Mary Chapin Carpenter
Acoustic sounds. Mark catches up with a new trio.
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Shaun Keaveny sits in and celebrates Bob Dylan with Timothée Chalamet and James Mangold
Actor Timothée Chalamet and director James Mangold share their love of Bob Dylan.
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Shaun Keaveny sits in
The best in folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Festive fireside folk
Warming seasonal sounds from the folk and acoustic world.
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An acoustic selection box
The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Ralph McTell - then and now
The best acoustic music. Ralph McTell talks about his early days and his latest work.
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Acoustic music of all kinds
The finest folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
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Gary Innes and Rabbie Burns' violin
Acoustic sounds, with guest Gary Innes from MÃ nran.
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London duo Stick In The Wheel play live
The best folk and acoustic music. Stick In The Wheel are in the studio!