An acoustic escape with Mari Mathias

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The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond. This week, Ceredigion singer Mari Mathias performs Welsh songs from her new album, Cyfarwydd (Storyteller). Mari also talks about the upcoming National Eisteddfod of Wales, which happens in Pembrokeshire in early August. The celebration of Welsh language and culture is marking its 850th anniversary. Mark also salutes Radio 2's own Bob Harris, who has retired after more than 55 years on air. Plus, a new single from hot Irish ticket, The Mary Wallopers. Produced in Salford by Pomona Audio for BBC Radio 2.