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GUEST,CJB Radio Ballads - documentaries (5) Radio Ballads - features .. 19 Apr 15


As further research into the Rradio Ballad genre - we are seeking the following recordings please ...

* Jim Lloyd 'Folk on 2' - Wednesday July 6th 1988

* Mark Radcliffe 'Folk Show' - The Great War
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04lp2m9

Also does anyone know where the scripts are for the following - it may be possible to re-record them...

Two more lost radio ballad / operas:

http://research.culturalequity.org/home-radio.jsp

* Stone of Tory, 1950. A full-scale ballad opera, broadcast from Dublin, featuring Irish rural singers and a cast from the Abbey Theatre.

* Over the Sea to Skye, 1951. A ballad opera on the flight of Prince Charlie through the Highlands, with Ewan MacColl and a cast of Scots and Hebridean folk singers.

Thank you -

CJB.


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