FolkCast's Ken Nicol pays tribute to one of his greatest guitar influences: John Renbourn. Plus the pick of the latest releases, and Story Behind The Song delves into a legend that has been 700 years in the making!

FolkCast is produced and presented by "Folkie" Phil Widdows

Music featured: North Sea Holes by Boreas

Digital single release (released September 2015)

Tuesday Night Troubadour by Andy Harding

Unreleased

Don't Forget by Beggar's Bridge

from the album "Short Stories, Tall Tales" (September 2015)

Craro by Scott Wood Band

from the album "Upsurge" (September 2015)

The Rain by Wood, Wire & Words

from the album "It's A Barbecue Day" (2015)

Cat Nip Rag by Ken Nicol

from the album "Things" (September 2015)

**Ken's Classic

A Tribute To John Renbourn**

Recorded and produced by Ken Nicol exclusively for FolkCast

Watershed by Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin

from the album "Watershed" (September 2015)

Snow Blind by NE3Folk

from the album "Show Us Your Reds" (September 2015)

Small Town Man by Nigel Brown

from the album "Time Looks On" (September 2015)

The Story Behind The Song

presented by Babba

Dunwich Bells by Union Jill

from the album "Respectable Rebellion" (2013)

Close To The Wind by Celandine

from the album "She's Like The Swallow" (August 2015)

Lord Randall by Lucy Ward

from the album "I Dreamt I Was A Bird" (October 2015)

For full details and links to artists’ websites, see the ShowNotes at www.folkcast.co.uk