Mandy Morton talks to Nashville star Gretchen Peters about her latest album and the current state of America. Nicola Upson stays a little closer to home as she delves into the life and inspirations of British folk superstar Eliza Carthy (pictured) in a revealing conversation which took place at this year’s Cambridge Folk Festival. … [Read more...]
The Eclectic Light Show at the Cambridge Folk Festival
Live from the Cambridge Folk Festival featuring Darlingside, Eliza Carthy, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Rhiannon Giddings, Punk Floyd, the National Youth Folk Ensemble and Earlesden Morris. … [Read more...]
The Eclectic Light Show: Sandy Denny
The Eclectic Light Show marks the 40th anniversary of the death of folk-rock star Sandy Denny in a special documentary in which many members of the folk-rock movement talk about knowing and working with Sandy and their thoughts on her tragic death in 1978. … [Read more...]
The Eclectic Light Show: The Kick Inside Anniversary
Jessica Fellowes puts down her Downton Abbey projects to talk to Nicola about her debut crime novel The Mitford Murders, Cambridge illustrator Pam Smy discusses her very dark modern gothic novel Thornhill with Mandy and Mandy and Nicola celebrate the 40th anniversary of Kate Bush's ground-breaking first album The Kick Inside. … [Read more...]
The Eclectic Light Show: Review of the Year
Mandy and Nicola look back on some of their personal highlights of 2017. The show features interviews with musicians Shirley Collins, Wildwood Kin, The Indigo Girls, Ward Thomas, actresses Amanda Abbington and Linda Bassett, best-selling author Anthony Horowitz and the outspoken world-renowned artist Maggi Hambling. … [Read more...]
The Eclectic Light Show: Cara Dillon
Join us for a festive edition, singer Shirley Collins remembers a childhood Christmas, Cara Dillon talks about her Christmas album and Nicola visits the Radio Times headquarters to speak to TV editor Alison Graham about the Christmas edition and how the nation's favourite festive magazine is put together. … [Read more...]
The Eclectic Light Show: Jon Boden
Jon Boden talks to Nicola Upson about his new album Afterglow as he takes to the road for his Autumn tour. Mandy Morton explores the life of an audio book from page to CD and download, with a special preview of Nicola's Nine Lessons, read by the actress Sandra Duncan. … [Read more...]
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