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Season 1

54 episodes · 1963

  1. 1The Limeliters from America and Nana Mouskouri from Greece

    30 Jan 1963

    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.

  2. 2Nina and Frederik

    17 Dec 1963

    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).

  3. 3Pete Seeger - Part 1

    13 Aug 1964 · 30 min

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

  4. 4Pete Seeger - Part 2

    20 Aug 1964

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

  5. 5Peter, Paul, and Mary - Part 1

    04 Oct 1965

    10.0 (1)

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

  6. 6The Voice and Sound of Africa

    11 Oct 1965

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

  7. 7The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

    18 Oct 1965

    This week from Ireland: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

  8. 8Theodore Bikel

    25 Oct 1965

    This week: The international singer and actor Theodore Bikel

  9. 9Joan Baez visits 'The Place'

    01 Nov 1965

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

  10. 10Jose Greco and his Gypsies

    08 Nov 1965

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

  11. 11Nana Mouskouri

    15 Nov 1965

    This week, from Greece: Nana Mouskouri with George Petsilas

  12. 12The Womenfolk

    22 Nov 1965

    This week, from America: The Womenfolk

  13. 13Julie Felix

    29 Nov 1965

    This week: The celebrated folk singer, Julie Felix

  14. 14The Seekers

    06 Dec 1965

    This week, from Australia: The Seekers

  15. 15Esther and Abraham Ofarim

    13 Dec 1965

    This week, from Israel: Esther and Abraham Ofarim

  16. 16Juliette Greco

    20 Dec 1965

    This week, from France: Juliette Greco

  17. 17Special Compilation

    27 Dec 1965

    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

  18. 18Peter, Paul, and Mary - Part 2

    01 Jan 1966

    10.0 (1)

    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.

  19. 19The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem - Part 2

    16 Jan 1966 · 30 min

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

  20. 20Tom Paxton

    30 Jan 1966

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

  21. 21Jose Greco and his Gypsies - Part 2

    06 Feb 1966

    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.

  22. 22Carolyn Hester

    13 Feb 1966

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

  23. 23Luis Alberto Del Parana and Los Paraguayos

    27 Feb 1966

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

  24. 24Julie Felix - Part 2

    06 Mar 1966

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

  25. 25Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger

    13 Mar 1966

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

  26. 26Judy Collins

    02 May 1966

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

  27. 27Ian and Sylvia - Part 1

    09 May 1966

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

  28. 28Amalia Rodrigues

    16 May 1966

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

  29. 29Tom Paxton - Part 2

    23 May 1966

    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.

  30. 30Buffy Sainte-Marie

    30 May 1966

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

  31. 31Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor

    06 Jun 1966

    This week: from Scotland, Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor

  32. 32Leon Bibb

    13 Jun 1966

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

  33. 33Hapaamonim

    26 Jun 1966

    This week: from Israel The Israeli Dance Group - Hapaamonim

  34. 34William Clauson

    31 Jul 1966

    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.

  35. 35Lyn and Graham McCarthy

    04 Sep 1966

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

  36. 36The Spinners

    01 Oct 1966 · 30 min

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

  37. 37Mike Seeger

    22 Oct 1966

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

  38. 38Los Paraguayos

    29 Oct 1966 · 30 min

    This week, from Paraguay, Los Paraguayos

  39. 39The Ian Campbell Folk Group

    12 Nov 1966

    The Ian Campbell Folk Group

  40. 42The Dudaim

    03 Dec 1966

    The Dudaim - Benjamin Amdurski and Israel Gurion

  41. 43Nana Mouskouri

    26 Jul 1967

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

  42. 44Episode 44

    02 Aug 1967

  43. 45Episode 45

    09 Aug 1967

  44. 46Episode 46

    23 Aug 1967

  45. 47Episode 47

    30 Aug 1967

  46. 48Episode 48

    06 Sep 1967

  47. 49Episode 49

    13 Sep 1967

  48. 50Episode 50

    20 Sep 1967

  49. 51Episode 51

    04 Oct 1967

  50. 52Episode 52

    11 Oct 1967

  51. 53Episode 53

    25 Oct 1967

  52. 54Episode 54

    01 Nov 1967

  53. 55Episode 55

    08 Nov 1967

  54. 56Episode 56finale

    29 Nov 1967