Roy Bailey has been played on NTS in shows including Kit Grill, featured first on 19 October 2019. Songs played include Spare Me The Life Of Georgie and Roses Of Eyam.

Roy Bailey, MBE (born in London on 20 October 1935; died in Sheffield on 20 November 2018) was an English socialist folk singer.

Bailey began his musical career in a skiffle band in 1958, and later joined folk 'supergroup' The Three City Four (as a replacement for Martin Carthy). His first solo album was released in 1971.

In the 2000 Honours List, Bailey received the MBE for services to folk music. On the 23rd August…