Synopsis
A series of weekly programmes presenting music in the folk idiom from many parts of the world.
Episodes
Season 11E1The Limeliters from America and Nana Mouskouri from GreeceThe Limeliters from America and Nana Mouskouri from Greece making their first British TV appearance at the BBC Television Theatre in a programme of music and song.2E2Nina and FrederikNina and Frederik return to the BBC Television Theatre in a programme of music and song.
With Tubby Hayes (flute and tenor sax), Alan Haven (organ), Sheila Bromberg (harp), Kenny Clare (drums), Vic Flick (guitar), Dennis Bowden (bass).3E3Pete Seeger - Part 1The distinguished American folk singer in the first of two programmes recorded during his recent visit to England.30m4E4Pete Seeger - Part 2The distinguished American folk singer in the second of two programmes recorded during his recent visit to England.5E5Peter, Paul, and Mary - Part 1This week, From America: An internationally famous singing group - Peter, Paul, and Mary6E6The Voice and Sound of AfricaThis week: The Voice and Sound of Africa
Starring Miriam Makeba and Hugh Masekela
With Bill Salter, Harold Dodson, Sivuca, Leopoldo, Larry Willis, Makaya.7E7The Clancy Brothers and Tommy MakemThis week from Ireland: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem8E8Theodore BikelThis week: The international singer and actor Theodore Bikel9E9Joan Baez visits 'The Place'This week: Joan Baez visits 'The Place', a folk club in the heart of Edinburgh.10E10Jose Greco and his GypsiesThis week, from Spain: The internationally famous flamenco dancers Jose Greco and his Gypsies11E11Nana MouskouriThis week, from Greece: Nana Mouskouri
with George Petsilas12E12The WomenfolkThis week, from America: The Womenfolk13E13Julie FelixThis week: The celebrated folk singer, Julie Felix14E14The SeekersThis week, from Australia: The Seekers15E15Esther and Abraham OfarimThis week, from Israel: Esther and Abraham Ofarim16E16Juliette GrecoThis week, from France: Juliette Greco17E17Special CompilationA special programme presenting the international artists who have been featured in this series in 1965.
[Starring] Joan Baez, Theodore Bikel, The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, Julie Felix, Juliette Greco, Jose Greco and his Flamenco Gipsies, Miriam Makeba, Nana Mouskouri, Peter, Paul, and Mary, Esther and Abraham Ofarim, The Womenfolk18E18Peter, Paul, and Mary - Part 2This week, from America: The international folk group Peter, Paul, and Mary
The second of two programmes recorded during their recent visit to this country.19E19The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem - Part 2This week, from Ireland: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem
The second of two programmes recorded during their recent visit to this country.30m20E20Tom PaxtonThis week: The popular song writer and folk singer from America, Tom Paxton currently on a visit to this country.21E21Jose Greco and his Gypsies - Part 2This week, from Spain: The internationally famous Flamenco dancers Jose Greco and his Gypsies
A second programme recorded during a recent visit to this country.22E22Carolyn HesterThis week, from America: Carolyn Hester
Accompanied by Ivor Mairants, Brian Brocklehurst, Geoff Lofts23E23Luis Alberto Del Parana and Los ParaguayosThis week, from Paraguay: Luis Alberto Del Parana and Los Paraguayos24E24Julie Felix - Part 2This week: The second programme featuring the celebrated folk singer Julie Felix.25E25Ewan MacColl and Peggy SeegerThis week: With songs from Britain and America, Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger26E26Judy CollinsThis week: from America, Judy Collins
with Chuck Israels (bass), Eric Weissberg (guitar)27E27Ian and Sylvia - Part 1This week: from Canada, Ian and Sylvia
The first of two programmes recorded during their recent visit to this country.28E28Amalia RodriguesThis week: from Portugal Amalia Rodrigues
with Domingues Camarinha (Portuguese guitar) and Guilhermino Castro Mota (Spanish guitar)29E29Tom Paxton - Part 2This week: The song writer and folk singer from America, Tom Paxton
The second of two programmes recorded on a recent visit to this country.30E30Buffy Sainte-MarieThis week: from America, The songs of Buffy Sainte-Marie31E31Robin Hall and Jimmie MacgregorThis week: from Scotland, Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor32E32Leon BibbThis week: from America, Leon Bibb
With Stuart Scharf (guitar), Roland Harker (guitar), Jack Fallon (bass)33E33HapaamonimThis week: from Israel
The Israeli Dance Group - Hapaamonim34E34William ClausonThis week: from Sweden William Clauson with Los Guaramex. Entertaining you tonight is a red-haired, Swedish-born, American-educated singer who is accompanied by a Latin-American group called Los Guaramex. William Clauson went to school in California and there became familiar with Mexican popular music. He and his group now have a world-wide reputation for playing Latin-American music, but Clauson also sings authentic Australian songs, children's songs, and sea shanties. Los Guaramex comprise Pepito Villa (melody guitar) who comes from Mexico, Ronal Cerutti (rhythm guitar) from Argentina, and Sergio Cuevas (Paraguayan harp) who, not surprisingly, is from Paraguay.35E35Lyn and Graham McCarthyThis week, from Australia: Lyn and Graham McCarthy
in a programme recorded recently in the Little Theatre, Middlesbrough, during the BBC Tees-side Week.36E36The SpinnersThis week: The Spinners in a programme transmitted live from the Albert Hall, Bolton, during BBC Bolton Week.30m37E37Mike SeegerThis week, from America: Mike Seeger presents a programme of traditional American folk music styles.38E38Los ParaguayosThis week, from Paraguay, Los Paraguayos30m39E39The Ian Campbell Folk GroupThe Ian Campbell Folk Group42E42The DudaimThe Dudaim - Benjamin Amdurski and Israel Gurion43E43Nana MouskouriThis week, from Greece: Nana Mouskouri
accompanied by The Athenians44E44Episode 4445E45Episode 4546E46Episode 4647E47Episode 4748E48Episode 4849E49Episode 4950E50Episode 5051E51Episode 5152E52Episode 5253E53Episode 5354E54Episode 5455E55Episode 5556E56Episode 56
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