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Matthew Bannister
Folk on Foot
“Modest people, playing gorgeous music, speaking articulately about areas they love. Fabulously calming” – one listener’s description of this multi-award-winning podcast in which Matthew Bannister goes walking with top folk musicians in the landscapes that have inspired them. “A restorative breathing space in sound” – The Telegraph. “Immaculately produced” – The Times
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 stars from 518 ratings
It’s not just the subject matter and Matthew’s personality which drew me to this pod. I was first aware of it due to Matthew’s walk in Dorset with the excellent Ninebarrow, but I now know what all the fuss is about. Mr Bannister is a radio pro and a true fan of folk music. Like me he came to it...Read full review »
Duncaf31 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/30/23
Great host, great show
Bannister is one of the most creative people in this business. Been following him since his BBC outlook days. I’m glad he’s presiding over another great podcast.
wreckxjunior via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/19/23
Fantastic!
Only discovered this the other day but it’s now my favourite podcast!
jotdanb123 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 07/28/23
Recent Episodes
The singer and fiddle player Jackie Oates is joined by the squeezebox maestro John Spiers for a walk along the mighty River Thames in Oxfordshire. Between a song or two from the lace making industry, and a gorgeous “Lament To The Moon” Jackie talks about her passion for folk song and her recent...
Published 04/18/24
Published 04/18/24
Matthew Bannister’s guests on this month’s Official Folk Albums Chart Show are Grace Petrie talking about the inspiration behind her album “Build Something Better” and Sam Lee on how his passion for the natural world has shaped “songdreaming”. There’s also music from Joe Solo, Serious Sam...
Published 04/09/24
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