"Followed by agitation for political, economic, social and personal change to dispel such vile, reactionary Thatcherite complacency. Preferably not accompanied by wishy-washy, wannabe-mainstream pop though possibly with bells on."

All that is just so many Buzz Words.

We'm discussing a festival not your political point of view (to which you are entitled).

To sum up my thoughts on Folk Week 2006 I would say that not everything went as well as it could but you have to bear in mind that we are still in the early days under the current organisers.

Derek Schofield said in one of the Festival Newsletters that "The Festival didn't come with an Instruction Manual" - They are still very much on a learning curve and I wouldn't be surprised if there were changes made for next years fesival.

Dave