

Folk musicians from both sides of the Atlantic come together in what have been called “the greatest backporch shows ever.” Collaborative live performances by various leading folk and country musicians playing music from Scotland, Ireland, England and North America.


Sep 30, 2011 - 30m
With Phil Cunningham, Donal Lunny, Danny Thompson, Alison Krauss and many more.

Oct 7, 2011 - 30m
With Mike McGoldrick, Bela Fleck, Donal Lunny, Phil Cunningham, Danny Thompson and more.

Oct 14, 2011 - 30m
With Bela Fleck, Sam Bush, Mike McGoldrick, Danny Thompson, Alison Krauss and others.

Oct 21, 2011 - 30m
With Sharon Shannon, Jim Murray, Mike McGoldrick, Danny Thompson and Eddi Reader.

Oct 28, 2011 - 30m
With Phil Cunningham, Donal Lunny, Mike McGoldrick, Danny Thompson and Donald Shaw.

Nov 4, 2011 - 30m
The final programme in the series features fiddle-player John McCusker, piper Mike McGoldrick, American trio Alison Krauss, Sarah Jarosz and Amos Lee and, in a house-band sign-off to bring the house down, legendary bass player Danny Thompson and percussionist James MacKintosh.