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BBC Radio 2 2012 Folk Awards review... congratulations to all the winners and runners up in all categories...

Best Traditional Track: June Tabor & Oysterband  - Bonny Bunch of Roses - Ragged Kingdom - Topic Records
Best Original Song co-winner: Steve Tilston - The Reckoning - The Reckoning - Hubris Records
Best Original Song co-winner: Bella Hardy - The Herring Girl - Songs Lost & Stolen - Compass Records

Best Live Act: Home Service - Lili Marlene Walks Away/Pappa Joe's Polka - Wild Life - Fledg'ling Records
Lifetime Achievement Award: Don McLean - Empty Chairs - American Pie - EMI
Lifetime Achievement Award: The Dubliners - Black Velvet Band - The Best of the Dubliners - Epic/Legacy

Folk Singer of the Year: June Tabor - Finisterre - Ashore - Topic Records
Horizon Award: Lucy Ward - Maids When You're Young - Adelphi Has To Fly - Compass Records

Best Album Nominee: Martin Simpson - Lakes of Ponchartrain - purpose + grace -  Topic Records
Best Album Nominee: Jackie Oates - Brigg Fair - Saturnine - ECC Records
Best Album Nominee: The Unthanks - Starless - Last - Rabble Rouser

Best Album and Best Group: June Tabor & Oysterband - Seven Curses - Ragged Kingdom - Topic Records

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