That time Steeleye Span played ATV's Music Room in 1970

Check out an early British TV appearance by Steeleye Span with Ashley Hutchings, Maddy Prior and Martin Carthy below. 

Producer Joe Boyd recalls hearing Nick Drake for the first time

Following up a tip from Fairport Convention's Ashley Hutchings, Joe Boyd rang up Nick Drake and asked him to drop off a demo. 

Watch the documentary Fairport Convention: Folk Heroes

Directed by Charlie Thomas with Mark Rivers, the film was released to coincide with the iconic British folk-rock group's 50th anniversary in 2017.