Yorkshire Folk Radio

"We are the only country that fails to recognise the value of real music - played by the people. Reinstate the Real Music Show NOW!"

"Getting access to traditional music is really important for young people - where else can we hear it."

"Folk music has a huge following, keep it on the airwaves please!"

"Radio stations and the media in general should be encouraging our heritage not destroying it!"

"Get the folk hour back on the rad!!!!!"

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"Considering the amount of airtime which is given to commercial pop music,driven by profit,it seems very sad that the BBC apparently cannot find time for Folk Music,this wonderful stuff which is produced and performed from the heart ..."

"Should be increased rather than axed"

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"High handed bloody arrogance. Why not ban opera as well? I sent an e-mail to Phil White well over a month ago and have not yet had the courtesy of a reply, not even a stereotyped standard acknowledgement! The perpetrators of this should be locked up in a "

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"There is a significant market and demand for folk music in this country - and county - with over 350 folk festivals alone planned this year.Not catering for this large segment of your potential listening audience is a serious weakness in your programming."

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"I wish you would talk to us before axing the few things that make OUR public broadcaster worth keeping"

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"Being the organiser at Blaxton Live, Henry's show was an important vehicle for not only promoting our concerts but finding out who's on elsewhere and hearing new acts who otherwise would remain unknown."

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