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Running order for all three stages

The provisional running order and timings have been announced for all three stages. Please note all timings are subject to change.

ALL TIME GRATES STAGE

Thursday 6th August:
17.00 – 17.40 Roseanna Ball
18.00 – 19.00 Sharon Shannon Band
19.15 – 20.15 Carlos Nunez
20.30 – 21.30 Andy Fairweather-Low
21.45 – 23.00 Wilko Johnson

Friday 7th August:
12.00 – 12.45 Megson
13.00 – 13.45 Charlie Cunningham
14.00 – 15.00 Huw Williams & Maartin Allcock
15.15 – 16.15 Roy Bailey
16.30 – 17.30 Martin Carthy
18.00 – 19.15 The South
19.45 – 21.15 Show of Hands
21.45 – 23.00 Billy Bragg

Saturday 8th August:
11.30 – 12.10 Miranda Sykes & Rex Preston
12.20 – 13.00 The Askew Sisters
13.10 – 13.50 Lisbee Stainton
14.00 – 15.00 The Spooky Mens Chorale
15.30 – 16.45 Gavin Marwick’s Journeyman Spectacular
17.00 – 18.15 Kathryn Tickell
18.30 – 19.45 Eliza Carthy Wayward Band
20.00 – 21.15 Seth Lakeman
21.45 – 23.00 The Proclaimers

Sunday 9th August:
11.30 – 12.15 The Hut People
12.30 – 13.15 Gren Bartley Band
13.30 – 14.15 Les Barker
14.30 – 15.15 Tankus The Henge
15.30 – 16.30 Moulettes
16.45 – 17.45 Luka Bloom
18.00 – 19.00 The Dhol Foundation
19.15 – 20.15 Tom Robinson & Band
20.30 – 21.30 Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
21.45 – 23.00 10cc

Bowman Ales – STAGE 2

Thursday

22.00-23.15 De Temps Antan
20.30-21.30 Feldspar
19:30-20:15 Banjo Vie
18:45-19:15 Dorey the Wise
18:00-18:30 Winters Hill

Friday

22:15-11:15 Stone Cold
20:30-21:45 Edward II
19:30-20:00 Rehab
18:45-19:15 Lady Luck
17.30-18:30 Kris Dollimore
16:15-17:00 Destroy the Fleet
15:30-16:00 Just Millie
14:45-15:15
14:00-14:30 Bel Esprit
13:15-13:45 71 Chain
12:30-13:00 Rebbeca Hollweg

Saturday

22.15-23.00 Damn Beats
21.15-22.00 Du Belows
20.15-21.00 Phil Odgers & Bobby Valentino
19.00-20.00 Strumpet Town
18:15-18:45 Lilo’s Wall
17:30-18:00 Alistair Goodwin
16:45-17:15 Matt Blake
16:00-16:30 Marcus Jones
15:00-15:45 Joe Rushforth
14:15-14:45 Above Bar
13:30-14:00 Celadore
12:45-13:15 Different Place
12:00-12:30 Bishops Waltham Festival Battle Of The Bands Winner

Sunday

21:00-21:45 Daisy Trail
19:45-20:45 Seven Little Sisters
19:00-19:30
18:15-18:45 Bemis
17:30-18:00 Day of the Rabblement
16:45-17:15 Splinter
16:00-16:30 Small Town
15:15-15:45 Novatones
14:30-15:00 True Deceivers
13.45-14:15 Alex Roberts
13:00-13:30 Amanda Cook
12.15-12.45 British Racing Green

ACOUSTIC STAGE

Thursday

21:30-22:10 Dan Eagle
20:40-21:20 The Courtiers
19:50-20:30 Marley Blandford
19:00-19:40 Kenny
18:10-18:50 Pompey Pluckers

Friday

21:30-22:10 Tenderlore
20:40-21:20 Kadia
19:50-20:30 Andrew Foster
19:00-19:40 The Alistair Goodwin Band
18:10-18:50 Ben Rouse
17:20-18:00 Calvin Thomas
16:30-17:10 Andy Hawxwell
15:40-16:20 Ben Harvey
14:50-15:30 Amy Goddard
14:00-14:40 Gardner
13:10-13:50 Jim Chorley
12:20-13:00 Stokes Bay Strummers

Saturday

21:30-22:10 Charles Bateman
20:40-21:20 Lovibond and Lucas
19:50-20:30 Andy Comley
19:00-19:40 One 4 the Road
18:10-18:50 Pete Christie
17:20-18:00 Rob Johnston
16:30-17:10 The Lowis Lanes
15:40-16:20 Dave Richards
14:50-15:30 Luke Ferre
14:00-14:40 The Dave Baker Project
13:10-13:50 Vincent Treacey
12:20-13:00 Scott Hodges

Sunday

21:30-22:10 Tinderbox
20:40-21:20 Electric Arms
19:50-20:30 Jemima
19:00-19:40 Jonas and Jane
18:10-18:50 Sarah Saville
17:20-18:00 Ayse Nichelle
16:30-17:10 Tom and Ash
15:45-16:20 Ed Goodale
13:30-15:30 Davina Shanty Singers
12:45-13:25 Nick Scanlon
12:00-12:30 Southsea Community Choir

(All timings subject to change)

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    It's great, but I have a question, why do flute players often stand on one leg ? Is it just because they can ?

    I’d do a similar thing if you’d book me I guess I’m the leader of the uninvited

    They have a string attached to bellows on their back, gives the lungs a 'breather'..

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    Will you be having the on stage interviews as per last year ? Nicky Horne / Fred Dinnage

    Just bring plenty of that Dorset apple cake! 😋 It wouldn't be Wickham without you.

    Always enjoy the cakes and music there!

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