Yorkshire Folk Radio

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"Local radio is for local people and this region has a varied and long standing tradition of live music which needs to be supported by local media."

"Why is it that the people at the top still find it necessary to keep endorsing 'music' which has been manufactured purely for profit, while people who like to listen to decent, creative, traditional music have to look for it in between the cracks? I find "

"I thought the local BBC stations were duty bound to support all types of local activities in the region it covers. Obviously I was mistaken"

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"You MUST keep our folk links throughout the area."

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"Bring back Folk music particularly Henry Ayrton"

"You simply should not treat England's musical heritage with such contempt. Look at that barometer of popular taste that the BBC supports so handsomly, the Eurovision song contest: songs with varying degrees of traditional influence were voted first and se"

"I was a regular listener to Henry Ayrton on Radio Sheffield, and am baffled and perplexed by the axing of the show, particularly as there seems to be something of a revival of interest in folk music currently."

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"away from major folk centres out in the sticks this is one we can still feel part of the scene."

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"We need more not less folk and traditional music on BBC radio and tv!"

"Let's celebrate our traditions not hide them."

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"What a loss - the best programme by a hundred miles on BBC North"

"I live in Yorkshire and really valued the chance to listen to a local folk programme. You should re-instate it."

"Folk music is still the most widely performed music in the UK outside of Church......keep it on air!"

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