BBC are very poor at promoting Folk as we know it.

Some of the content is too political

hence Harvey Andrews was 'blacklisted ' long ago, as is Vin Garbutt

As for Jeremy Taylor, well need you ask?

Why do you think these artistes are never given air time even on 'middle of the road folk show ' such as the Irish patronising Folk on 2.

its ground that local non-BBC stations could capitalise upon


Go on. play em The Sandman , and I dare you not to cry.