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Hallowe'en, Karine Polwart and your favourite folk songs

Bruce MacGregor and Anna Massie launch a search for Travelling Folk listeners' favourite folk songs.
Plus Karine Polwart on her new album Laws of Motion.

Which song would you choose as the Greatest Folk Song of All Time? On tonight's show, Bruce MacGregor and Anna Massie launch Travelling Folk's search for your favourite folk songs. Let us know: TravellingFolk@bbc.co.uk

Plus Karine Polwart tells Anna about her new album Laws of Motion, Mairearad Green talks about Buoy Gull, her new collaboration with King Creosote, and as it's Hallowe'en, there'll be a spooky tune or too as well.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Wed 31 Oct 2018 21:00

Music Played

  • Steeleye Span

    Alison Gross

    • Parcel of Rogues.
    • Chrysalis.
  • Hannah Rarity

    贬补濒濒辞飞别聮别苍

    • Neath the Gloaming Star.
  • Peatbog Faeries

    Spiders

    • Blackhouse.
    • Peatbog Records.
  • Dick Gaughan

    Freedom Come All Ye

    • Sail On.
    • Greentrax.
  • Buoy Gull

    Grace Darling

    • Triassic Tusk.
  • David Francey

    Come Rain or Come Shine

    • Skating Rinks.
    • Skater Music.
  • Jamie Smith's Mabon

    The Accordionist聮s Despair

    • Twenty.
    • Easy on the Records.
  • Kate Rusby

    Drowned Lovers (live)

    • 10.
    • Compass.
  • Lau

    Unquiet Grave

    • Lighweights and Gentlemen.
    • Reveal.
  • Karine Polwart

    Cornerstone

    • Laws of Motion.
    • Hudson Records.
  • Karine Polwart

    Suitcase

    • Laws of Motion.
    • Hudson Records.
  • Karine Polwart

    I Burn But I Am Not Consumed

    • Laws of Motion.
    • Hudson Records.
  • Ana茂s Mitchell

    Shepherd

    • Young Man in America.
    • Wilderland Records.
  • Ewan McColl and Peggy Seeger

    The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

    • Black and White - The Definitive Collection.
    • Real Gone Music.
  • The Shee

    Happy 贬补濒濒辞飞别聮别苍

    • A Different Season.
    • Shee Records.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 31 Oct 2018 21:00
  • Wed 31 Oct 2018 22:30