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 »
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"Yorkshire continues to contribute a major vitality to this area of culture for the whole country and for export. The BBC should not fail its public now."
"Folk is our only true cultural music - keep it or lose your heritage. Enough!"
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"Please do not underestimate the value of a good quality folk music based programme on local radio. Also please understand the sevice that was provided to keep a part of our heritage and culture alive."
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"Bring back the folk Program !!!!!!"
"Typical BBC treatment of loyal listeners"
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"The Folk Sector is important, both culturally and financially, to local regions. See the recent Arts Council England/AFO "A report into the impact of folk festivals on cutlural tourism" January 2003. This clearly demostrates that Folk is NOT that minority"
"Please help to keep our traditions alive"
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"Variety, Variety,Variety!"
"Listening to folk music gives people a real sense of English identity and helps avoid American cultural colonisation !"
"Henry Ayrton was a real asset to you, Radio 2's folk programme hosted by: (mumbling) Mike Harding was a very poor second to your folk programme. Henry is as articulate as Mike Harding isn't, and he is so very knowledgeable that I despair when such ability"
