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Behind the scenes at the Young Folk Award Weekend
The UK's top young folk acts convene in Kendal for a thrilling weekend of live music.
  1. Behind the scenes at the Young Folk Award Weekend
    22:24
    Behind the scenes at the Young Folk Award Weekend
  2. Aly Bain accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award from Martha Wainright
    06:03
    Aly Bain accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award from Martha Wainright
  3. Good Tradition Award: Meredydd Evans
    10:31
    Good Tradition Award: Meredydd Evans
  4. David Attenborough on Folk
    00:27
    David Attenborough on Folk
  5. Folk Awards 2017 in 2 minutes
    01:49
    Folk Awards 2017 in 2 minutes
  6. Clannad receive a Lifetime Achievement Award
    02:35
    Clannad receive a Lifetime Achievement Award
  7. Eliza Carthy talks about why she loves Folk music
    00:30
    Eliza Carthy talks about why she loves Folk music
  8. Daoirí Farrell - Van Diemen's Land (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    00:30
    Daoirí Farrell - Van Diemen's Land (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  9. Shirley Collins - Washed Ashore (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
    00:35
    Shirley Collins - Washed Ashore (Radio 2 Folk Awards)
  10. Dougie MacLean accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Songwriting
    01:41
    Dougie MacLean accepts his Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Songwriting
  11. Folk Awards 2018 Ensemble - North Country Maid (Traditional cover)
    04:42
    Folk Awards 2018 Ensemble - North Country Maid (Traditional cover)
  12. Treacherous Orchestra - Hounds
    05:16
    Treacherous Orchestra - Hounds
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