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Season 1

  • S01E01 Peter, Paul and Mary Part 1

    • January 28, 2009
    • BBC Four

    1965 concert by folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Songs include When the Ship Comes In, The First Time, San Francisco Bay Blues, Jesus Met the Woman, Early Morning Rain, For Lovin' Me and Early in the Morning.

  • S01E02 Peter, Paul and Mary Part 2

    • January 29, 2009
    • BBC Four

    1965 concert by folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Songs include The Times are a Changing, Hangman, In My Dreams, Puff the Magic Dragon, Rising of the Moon, Great Day, Blowing in the Wind and If I Had My Way.

  • S01E03 Judy Collins

    • November 26, 2010
    • BBC Four

    1966 concert by American folk singer Judy Collins, featuring Turn Turn Turn, Hey Nelly Nelly and My Rambling Boy.

  • S01E04 Tom Paxton

    • November 27, 2010
    • BBC Four

    Concert from 1966 by the American folk singer Tom Paxton, featuring Last Thing on My Mind, I Believe, I Do and Detroit Auto Safety Massacre Blues.

Season 1963

  • S1963E01 The Limeliters and Nana Mouskouri

    • January 30, 1963
    • BBC

    The 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.

  • S1963E02 Nina and Frederik

    • December 17, 1963
    • BBC

    Nina 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).

Season 1964

  • S1964E01 Pete Seeger - Part 1

    • August 13, 1964
    • BBC Two

    The distinguished American folk singer in the first of two programmes recorded during his recent visit to England.

  • S1964E02 Pete Seeger - Part 2

    • August 20, 1964
    • BBC Two

    The distinguished American folk singer in the second of two programmes recorded during his recent visit to England.

Season 1965

  • S1965E01 Peter, Paul, and Mary - Part 1

    • October 4, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week, From America: An internationally famous singing group - Peter, Paul, and Mary

  • S1965E02 The Voice and Sound of Africa

    • October 11, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week: The Voice and Sound of Africa Starring Miriam Makeba and Hugh Masekela With Bill Salter, Harold Dodson, Sivuca, Leopoldo, Larry Willis, Makaya.

  • S1965E03 The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

    • October 18, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week from Ireland: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

  • S1965E04 Theodore Bikel

    • October 25, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week: The international singer and actor Theodore Bikel

  • S1965E05 Joan Baez visits 'The Place'

    • November 1, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week: Joan Baez visits 'The Place', a folk club in the heart of Edinburgh.

  • S1965E06 Jose Greco and his Gypsies

    • November 8, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Spain: The internationally famous flamenco dancers Jose Greco and his Gypsies

  • S1965E07 Nana Mouskouri

    • November 15, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Greece: Nana Mouskouri with George Petsilas

  • S1965E08 The Womenfolk

    • November 22, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week, from America: The Womenfolk

  • S1965E09 Julie Felix

    • November 29, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week: The celebrated folk singer, Julie Felix

  • S1965E10 The Seekers

    • December 6, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Australia: The Seekers

  • S1965E11 Esther and Abraham Ofarim

    • December 13, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Israel: Esther and Abraham Ofarim

  • S1965E12 Juliette Greco

    • December 20, 1965
    • BBC Two

    This week, from France: Juliette Greco

  • S1965E13 Special Compilation

    • December 27, 1965
    • BBC Two

    A 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 Womenfolk

Season 1966

  • S1966E01 Peter, Paul, and Mary - Part 2

    • January 1, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from America: The international folk group Peter, Paul, and Mary The second of two programmes recorded during their recent visit to this country.

  • S1966E02 The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem - Part 2

    • January 16, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Ireland: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem The second of two programmes recorded during their recent visit to this country.

  • S1966E03 Joan Baez in Edinburgh

    • January 23, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: Joan Baez in Edinburgh Tonight this unique artist sings folk songs from Scotland as well as from her homeland.

  • S1966E04 Tom Paxton

    • January 30, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: The popular song writer and folk singer from America, Tom Paxton currently on a visit to this country.

  • S1966E05 Jose Greco and his Gypsies - Part 2

    • February 6, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Spain: The internationally famous Flamenco dancers Jose Greco and his Gypsies A second programme recorded during a recent visit to this country.

  • S1966E06 Carolyn Hester

    • February 13, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from America: Carolyn Hester Accompanied by Ivor Mairants, Brian Brocklehurst, Geoff Lofts

  • S1966E07 Luis Alberto Del Parana and Los Paraguayos

    • February 27, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Paraguay: Luis Alberto Del Parana and Los Paraguayos

  • S1966E08 Julie Felix - Part 2

    • March 6, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: The second programme featuring the celebrated folk singer Julie Felix.

  • S1966E09 Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger

    • March 13, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: With songs from Britain and America, Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger

  • S1966E10 Judy Collins

    • May 2, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from America, Judy Collins with Chuck Israels (bass), Eric Weissberg (guitar)

  • S1966E11 Ian and Sylvia - Part 1

    • May 9, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from Canada, Ian and Sylvia The first of two programmes recorded during their recent visit to this country.

  • S1966E12 Amalia Rodrigues

    • May 16, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from Portugal Amalia Rodrigues with Domingues Camarinha (Portuguese guitar) and Guilhermino Castro Mota (Spanish guitar)

  • S1966E13 Tom Paxton - Part 2

    • May 23, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: The song writer and folk singer from America, Tom Paxton The second of two programmes recorded on a recent visit to this country.

  • S1966E14 Buffy Sainte-Marie

    • May 30, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from America, The songs of Buffy Sainte-Marie

  • S1966E15 Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor

    • June 6, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from Scotland, Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor

  • S1966E16 Leon Bibb

    • June 13, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from America, Leon Bibb With Stuart Scharf (guitar), Roland Harker (guitar), Jack Fallon (bass)

  • S1966E17 Juliette Greco

    • June 19, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from France, Juliette Greco

  • S1966E18 Hapaamonim

    • June 26, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from Israel The Israeli Dance Group - Hapaamonim

  • S1966E19 Theodore Bike

    • July 3, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: The international singer and actor Theodore Bikel

  • S1966E20 The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

    • July 17, 1966
    • BBC Two

    Musicians: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

  • S1966E21 The Womenfolk

    • July 24, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from America, The Womenfolk accompanied by Jack Fallon (bass).

  • S1966E22 William Clauson

    • July 31, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This 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.

  • S1966E23 Judy Collins

    • August 7, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from America Judy Collins with Chuck Israels (bass), Eric Weissberg (guitar)

  • S1966E24 Amalia Rodrigues

    • August 14, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from Portugal, Amalia Rodrigues with Domingues Camarinha (Portuguese guitar) and Guilhermino Castro Mota (Spanish guitar)

  • S1966E25 Ian and Sylvia - Part 2

    • August 21, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: from Canada, Ian and Sylvia The second of two programmes recorded during their recent visit to this country.

  • S1966E26 Lyn and Graham McCarthy

    • September 4, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Australia: Lyn and Graham McCarthy in a programme recorded recently in the Little Theatre, Middlesbrough, during the BBC Tees-side Week.

  • S1966E27 Hapaamonim

    • September 11, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Israel: The Israeli Dance Group Hapaamonim

  • S1966E28 The Songs of Tom Paxton

    • September 18, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from America: The Songs of Tom Paxton

  • S1966E29 The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

    • September 25, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Ireland: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

  • S1966E30 The Spinners

    • October 1, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: The Spinners in a programme transmitted live from the Albert Hall, Bolton, during BBC Bolton Week.

  • S1966E31 Esther and Abraham Ofarim

    • October 8, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Israel: Esther and Abraham Ofarim

  • S1966E32 Julie Felix

    • October 15, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from America: Julie Felix Accompanied by John Renbourn (guitar), Danny Thompson (bass), Martin Webber (drums)

  • S1966E33 Mike Seeger

    • October 22, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from America: Mike Seeger presents a programme of traditional American folk music styles.

  • S1966E34 Los Paraguayos

    • October 29, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Paraguay, Los Paraguayos

  • S1966E35 The Ian Campbell Folk Group

    • November 12, 1966
    • BBC Two

    The Ian Campbell Folk Group

  • S1966E36 Pete Seeger

    • November 19, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from America: The internationally famous folk singer Pete Seeger

  • S1966E37 Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor

    • November 26, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week: Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor

  • S1966E38 The Dudaim

    • December 3, 1966
    • BBC Two

    The Dudaim - Benjamin Amdurski and Israel Gurion Accompanied by Johnny Hawksworth (bass)

  • S1966E39 Judy Collins

    • December 10, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from America: Judy Collins Accompanied by Phil Bates

  • S1966E40 William Clausen with Los Guaramex

    • December 17, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, William Clausen with Los Guaramex

  • S1966E41 Los Paraguayos

    • December 28, 1966
    • BBC Two

    This week, from Paraguay Los Paraguayos

Season 1967

  • S1967E01 Nana Mouskouri

    • July 26, 1967

    This week, from Greece: Nana Mouskouri accompanied by The Athenians

  • S1967E02 The New Lost City Ramblers

    • August 2, 1967

    This week, from America: The New Lost City Ramblers

  • S1967E03 Shirley Abicair

    • August 9, 1967

    This week, from Australia: Shirley Abicair

  • S1967E04 Pete Seeger

    • August 16, 1967

    This week, from America: the internationally famous folk singer, Pete Seeger

  • S1967E05 Los Machucambos

    • August 23, 1967

    This week, from South America: Los Machucambos

  • S1967E06 The Brothers Four

    • August 30, 1967

    This week, from America The Brothers Four

  • S1967E07 Theodore Bikel

    • September 6, 1967

    This week, the international singer and entertainer Theodore Bikel accompanied by Alex Hassilev, Fred Hellerman, Brian Brocklehurst

  • S1967E08 The Corries

    • September 13, 1967

    This week, from Scotland, The Corries

  • S1967E09 Dance and Music of India

    • September 20, 1967

    Introduced by Reita Faria (Miss World).

  • S1967E10 Tom Paxton

    • September 27, 1967

    This week: The song writer and folk singer from America, Tom Paxton

  • S1967E11 Malka and Joso

    • October 4, 1967

    This week, from Canada: Malka and Joso

  • S1967E12 The New Christy Minstrels

    • October 11, 1967

    This week, from America, The New Christy Minstrels

  • S1967E13 Theodore Bikel - Part 2

    • October 25, 1967

    This week: The international singer and entertainer, Theodore Bikel accompanied by Alex Hassilev, Fred Hellerman, Brian Brocklehurst The second of two programmes recorded during a recent visit to London.

  • S1967E14 Mike and Peggy Seeger

    • November 1, 1967

    This week: from America Mike and Peggy Seeger

  • S1967E15 Jose Feliciano

    • November 8, 1967

    Tonight in Person presenting Jose Feliciano

  • S1967E16 Nana Mouskouri

    • November 15, 1967

    This week, from Greece: Nana Mouskouri accompanied by The Athenians

  • S1967E17 The Womenfolk

    • November 22, 1967

    The Womenfolk, accompanied by Jack Fallon (bass)

  • S1967E18 Matt McGinn

    • November 29, 1967

    This week, from Scotland: Matt McGinn in a film presentation of some of the songs created by this popular Scots writer and singer, accompanied by Tom Harvey (guitar) and Billy Connolly (banjo and autoharp).