Overview

Documentary following English folk-rock pioneers Fairport Convention as they celebrate their 45th anniversary in 2012. Fairport's iconic 1969 album Liege and Lief featured some of folk music's biggest names - including singer Sandy Denny, guitarist Richard Thompson and fiddler Dave Swarbrick - and was voted by Radio 2 listeners as the most influential folk album of all time.

Top Cast

Frank Skinner

Narrator

Gerry Conway

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Sandy Denny

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Dave Mattacks

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Simon Nicol

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Dave Pegg