[peel] Desert Island Discs

Martin Wheatley martinw@...
Sun Jun 12 11:50:56 CEST 2011


At 10:29 12/06/2011, you wrote:
>
>
>Downloaded quite a few episodes now. I was sure that the first ones 
>I downloaded were complete shows, but the latest batch are 
>'podcasts' - whereby, 'for rights reasons' the music is shortened, 
>to no more than an intro for each selection. What are these 'rights 
>reasons'? - mostly the full tracks were not played on the programme 
>anyway, certainly not any classical pieces. Very frustrating!
>
>John Gray

If the BBC included more of the music they would have to pay royalties making
the project much too expensive

martinw 





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