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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"We need folk in radio"
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"Shows like this are a lifeline for many local, non-mainstream musicians. Surely it is the duty of the BBC to provide this kind of support to local artists? There are few alternative outlets for this kind of music."
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"I am most annoyed with the local network BBC for the way 55 minutes of Folk music and events was suddenly stopped"
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"Local radio serves folk music in a way national radio never could. Henry Ayrton's programme not only entertained, but informed, educated and supported a valuable part of our cultural heritage. It should be reinstated without delay."
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"A large number of todays singes of all type of music first stood up to sing in a folk club"
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"This is SO important - please get Henry back on air!"
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"miss the show - always well informed"
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"It is a very sad day when the BBC excludes / neglects such a fundamental form of music as Folk. I had thought the BBC a more responsible organisation than this."
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"Please listen to the listeners!!"
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