WOMAD Weekend

Fri, 21 Jul, BBC Radio 3, 2200-0005

The first of four live visits to this weekend's WOMAD festival, held in Reading on the banks of the River Thames. WOMAD - World of Music Arts and Dance - is the UK's leading festival of world music.

Tonight's programme features live sets from Gypsy singer Vera Bila and one of England's leading folk artists, Eliza Carthy.