Bob Fox, Jez Lowe and Julie Matthews: In the Footsteps of Ewan MacColl - The New Radio Ballads

In the 50s and 60s Ewan MacColl along with Charles Parker and Peggy Seeger created the groundbreaking Radio Ballads broadcasts for the BBC Home Service. They used an audio documentary format to highlight the experiences of real people, weaving the voices of rarely-heard communities with songs written from and about their recorded interviews.