Yorkshire Folk Radio

We believe that BBC local radio has a duty of care towards all itslisteners and that by axing Henry Ayrton's Real Music Show and therebyremoving all folk programming from the four BBC Yorkshire andHum... continue reading »

650 signatures Goal: 100
All Signatures (650 total)
251.
Steve H 23 October 2013

"I support this petition"

252.
Rachael M 21 October 2013

"I support this petition"

253.
Holly Shaffer 20 October 2013

"Please bring back Henry's folk and blues show on thursday, as I thought it absolutely fantastic, jam packed with the best folk, roots, blues and jazz around!"

254.
Val S 20 October 2013

"why when folk music is getting more popular"

255.
Kevin B 19 October 2013

"Narrowminded, but as is expected from the BBC, they take your money as a licence payer but have no idea of what their customers want!"

256.
Guy K 18 October 2013

"I have listened to the Henry Ayrton Real Music Show folk hour for a couple of years. It's the only program on your station that I hold in regard, and you've scrapped it!"

257.
Julie H 17 October 2013

"I've appeared on a number of "folk" radio programmes, and wanted to comment that Henry Ayreton's is one of the most--if not the most--professional I have ever been associated with. His knowledge of the music is extensive, and he himself is articulate, lig"

258.
Alison H 17 October 2013

"I support this petition"

259.
Andrew L 16 October 2013

"I support this petition"

260.
Kevin B 9 October 2013

"I support this petition"

261.
Geoff M 2 October 2013

"without doubt ,some of todays young folk musicians and singers are the best that we've heard for a long time. They should be encouraged not stifled by stupid decisions like this."

262.
Sue C 17 September 2013

"I support this petition"

263.
Steven Lo 14 September 2013

"Protect and preserve cultural heritage!"

264.
Joel R 10 September 2013

"I support this petition"

265.
Gilly D 2 September 2013

"I support this petition"

266.
Mi C 31 August 2013

"I support this petition"

267.
Phil H 19 August 2013

"Henry's formats were always acoustic and eclectic; bringing home to people that you can play most things without the aid of effects and gizmos etc. Broadcasting like this is vital."

268.
Des W 11 August 2013

"I support this petition"

269.
Joe R 11 August 2013

"I support this petition"

270.
Ali O 23 July 2013

"Folk is not a minority art any more - it is listened to, and valued, by thousands of people of all ages. We ned programmes like this one to be kept on."

271.
Michael S 23 July 2013

"All music needs to be represented on the radio."

272.
Shirley Bootyshakerr 20 July 2013

"I support this petition"

273.
Kathryn R 14 July 2013

"We played Henry's show in Feb and it was as proffessional as any other I have played all over the globe. Bring him back. (Brian too)"

274.
Clive P 14 July 2013

"Why does Radio Sheffield carry two C&W programs and no folk surely this is an inbalance?"

275.
Pete T 14 July 2013

"Shows like this serve a real purpose for performers, organisers and audience alike."

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