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Jon Lewis retweeted
21 Aug 2023
10 days left to immerse yourself in the delights of @CamFolkFest!
Featuring @rufuswainwright, @elizacarthy, @iamladyblkbird, @jamesyorkston, @leventdunord, @angelcakepie, @SharonShannon99, @gangstagrass, @gracepetrie plus swans, beer, clogs.
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20 Mar 2023
Brilliant and beautiful session @lisaoneillmusic 👏
20 Mar 2023
Tonight, @lisaoneillmusic joins @SamiraAhmedUK to perform live in the studio, plus The National Theatre of Norway’s #MaritMoumAune and #PiaTjelta on Strindberg’s Dance of Death. On #BBCFrontRow @BBCRadio4 at 7:15pm bbc.in/3Z0t247
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Jon Lewis retweeted
12 Jan 2023
amazing reaction to 21st Century Folk on Radio 2 this week. Check out last night’s folk show for a round-up.
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Jon Lewis retweeted
24 Feb 2022
Thanks @rickyaross for including #ADogOutLooking (for His Day) on last night's #FolkShow @BBCRadio2.
In excellent company with a great mix of familiar icons #NickDrake @TheUnthanks @msimpsonian & further jewels incl @deanowens1 @lyrelyresounds Listen⬇️
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Jon Lewis retweeted
11 Feb 2022
Just listening to the coverage of the wonderful Norma Waterson on BBC Radio 4's Last Word (@elizacarthy): bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00146j….
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Jon Lewis retweeted
11 Feb 2022
This Monday Feb 14 on @BBC6Music I'll be sitting in for Gideon Coe and paying tribute to #NormaWaterson. From 9.30pm we're replaying the in-depth interview Norma, Martin & @elizacarthy gave us in March 2021. Plus their brilliant 1995 session for @THEAndyKershaw on R1. Please RT?
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Jon Lewis retweeted
7 Feb 2022
Excited about our 21st Century Folk project. I’m on the @BBCTheOneShow tonight with Torvile and Dean! Very few folk songs about ice skating collected by Cecil Sharp as far as I know
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Jon Lewis retweeted
7 Feb 2022
📢 Calling all folk in the North East of England! @BBCRadio2 is looking for stories about your daily lives, five of which will be given to songwriters, who will write original folk songs based on listeners’ experiences in 21st Century Folk 🎵
Learn more bbc.in/3LdKNao
ALT Mark Radcliffe, presenter of The Folk Show on BBC Radio 2, is pictured on an orange and red background. The words 21st Century Folk appear alongside a BBC Radio 2 logo.
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Jon Lewis retweeted
5 Jan 2022
They couldn’t keep me off the BBC forever. Live in session on @BBCRadio2 imminently
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Jon Lewis retweeted
5 Jan 2022
Hey folks, I’ll be on the @themarkrad Radio 2 Folk Show tonight playing a couple of tunes live with @BenMossFolk, tune in 📻
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Jon Lewis retweeted
15 Dec 2021
Thanks so much Frank Henessey for picking Wave Upon Wave to be played on Nations of Folk with Mark Radcliffe @BBCRadio2! Lovely to hear the beauties @CalanFolk as well ❤️
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15 Dec 2021
Amazing service. Happy birthday!
15 Dec 2021
Spending my birthday with this bunch…gearing up for #Belfast takeover on #NationsofFolk @BBCRadio2 @BBCRadioScot @bbcradiowales @bbcradioulster @BBCRadioFoyle Tune in live 7-9 @truband3 performing live 🌟
15 Dec 2021
Honour to have you!
15 Dec 2021
Coming at you live from the BBC Studios for a very exciting 2 hour Folk Show special! Broadcast from 7pm across @BBCRadio2 , @BBCRadioScot , @bbcradioulster and @BBCRadioWales and celebrating the best in folk music from all four corners of the UK. An honour to be here!
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OMG!!!! I JUST GOT PLAYED ON THE @BBCRadio2 Mark Radcliffe Folk Show! A VERY EMOTIONAL moment for my song 'Complicated'
Tears from my friend who sent me this video singing along in her car!
Watch here:
fb.watch/8bodccUlcY/
💗💗 #complicated #grattiude #love #blessings
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Jon Lewis retweeted
29 Jul 2021
Diolch / Khublei / Thanks @themarkrad for playing 'Wel, bachgen Ifanc Ydwyf' by Khasi-Cymru Collective on the @BBCRadio2 #FolkShow
Link below - we're about 32 mins in, after a fantastic track by two of my musical heroes @bert_jansch and @beth_orton 🤩
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Jon Lewis retweeted
19 May 2021
Make sure you tune in to the BBC Radio 2 Folk Show with @themarkrad tonight to hear an interview with Martin Carthy, the influential guitarist and singer, who'll be talking about his life in music.
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Jon Lewis retweeted
20 May 2021
Did you hear about the time Martin Carthy and Bob Dylan chopped up a piano for firewood using a samurai sword? Worthy catching 'The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe: #MartinCarthy at 80' on @BBCRadio2. Some of the tracks still send shivers down my spine. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000w3…
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Jon Lewis retweeted
20 May 2021
Tomorrow the wonderful Martin Carthy celebrates his 80th Birthday! The @BBCRadio2 #FolkShow did a special feature on him last night. You can listen again here: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000w3…
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Jon Lewis retweeted
29 Apr 2021
Massive thanks to Mark Radcliffe on the Radio 2 Folk Show for playing 'The Sky is on Fire' last night. My first radio 2 play! I'm soooo chuffed.
If you liked the track, you can hear it being played live on the 12th May at my @LiveToYourLR gig! Tix here: livetoyourlivingroom.com/eve…
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Jon Lewis retweeted
19 Apr 2021
They let me on the radio! I've had a wonderful time making this show for @BBCRadio4 What links Morris Dancing to Raves? Why are we drawn to dance in the fields? #DancersAtDawn
Tune in on Thursday 29th April at 11.30 or catch it on @BBCSounds
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