Martin Dominic Forbes Carthy MBE, born 21 May 1941 an English singer and guitarist who has remained one of the most influential figures in English folk music. Eliza Carthy is among the interviewees celebrating the life and work of her father, one of the best-loved and most respected figures in folk music. The film charts his career from his ground breaking partnership with Dave Swarbrick to his acclaimed work with his wife, Norma Waterson.