Mike is about the only person here that is talking any sense at all.
Every year it is the same old shite from the same old people. If you don't like it, don't watch it, you know that you are not going to like it. Simples.

The awards are largely irreleveant, the music is generally great and its so nice to see live performaces of folk music on the TV.

As for those remarkably stupid comments about the Transatlantic sessions - well, I am left speechless.