Folk in the media

Little or no folk music on TV (except in Scotland!) radio programmes listed below:

  • BBC Radio Gloucestershire

    • AM 1413, FM 104.7 (Glos) 95.0 (Stroud) 95.8 (Cirencester) Renowned Gloucestershire singer-songwriter Johnny Coppin (also Glosfolk Hon.President) with his acoustic music showcase. Sundays 1 - 2 pm (Also on Radio Bristol, Somerset, etc) 9,000 listeners a week on-line!

  • BBC Radio Shropshire

    • FM 90.0 (Church Stretton) 96.95 (Ludlow) 104.1 (Clun) Sunday folk 7 - 9pm, networked Stoke, presenter Genevieve Tudor. The program also goes out on Radio Hereford & Worcester FM 94.7 and online, 7 - 9 pm 

  • BBC Radio 2

    • FM 88-90.2 Wednesdays 8pm, presenter Mike Harding, 0121 472 5353

  • BBC Radio 3 FM

    FM 90.2-92.4 Mon-Thur 10:15-12:05pm, presenters Max Reinhart, Verity Sharp, Fiona Talkington (among others)has occasional folk items. Saturdays 11:00-11:30pm Mixing It Sundays 11:15-12:00pm World Routes

  • Stroud Radio

    FM 107.9 Sundays 7 - pm Sandrine's Folk Hour

  • Radio Britfolk on the Internet

    See also the website "Folk Music Radio Programmes" for folk music on the radio nationwide.

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