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Martin Carthy

Martin Carthy is a person from the UK, active since 1941.

Person GB since 1941 folk folk rock celtic
TOTAL PLAYS
89
SONGS PLAYED
58
STATIONS
2
FIRST PLAYED
2009-01-13 04:42 · 6 Music — "The January Man"
LAST PLAYED
2 weeks ago · 6 Music — "Rigs of the time"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2009 — 2026
20 15 10 5 0
'09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 68 76%
Radio 2 21 24%
Radio 1 0 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 20:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-03 21:29 Rigs of the time 6 Music
2026-01-28 21:11 Georgie Radio 2
2025-10-16 20:42 Scarborough Fair (Mercury Prize 2025) 6 Music
2025-10-14 22:44 A-Begging I will Go 6 Music
2025-10-14 22:36 Eighteenth of June 6 Music
2025-10-14 22:32 Ye Mariners All 6 Music
2025-09-30 21:39 Company Policy (BBC Session, 9 Jul 1987) 6 Music
2025-09-29 21:38 When I Was Young (BBC Session, 1987) 6 Music
2025-09-10 20:33 The Handsome Cabin Boy Radio 2
2025-09-10 10:13 Ye Mariners All 6 Music
2025-07-06 21:58 Lord Franklin 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

58 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
A Stitch In Time 1
A-Begging I will Go 1
Eighteenth of June 1
Georgie 2
harry lime theme 2
High Germany 2
Hommage à Roche Proulx 1
I Was A Young Man 2
January Man 1
Lord Franklin 1
Molly oxford 1
Nothing Rhymed 1
Rigs of the time 1
Scarborough Fair 3
Seven Yellow Gypsies 1
Siege Of Delhi 1
Skewbald 2
The Bedmaking 5
The Handsome Cabin Boy 1
The January Man 2
The Row In The Town (Live) 1
Ye Mariners All 3