# Where to watch In Search of the English Folk Song (1997) in the UK

> In Search of the English Folk Song (1997) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 4 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1997  
**Runtime:** 50 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.5/10  
**Genres:** Documentary, Music  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 4 August 2026 (2026-08-04T20:09:29.044Z)  

## Synopsis

Filmmaker Ken Russell poses the question: "What is a true English folk song, if there is such a thing?" After recieving an indifferent response from his dog, Russell journeys around the English countryside seeking for an answer. He encounters and interviews such famous artists as Donovan, Fairport Convention, Osibisa, Eliza Carthy, So What, Edward II and The Albion Band, among others.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch In Search of the English Folk Song in the UK?**

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