TV presenter questioned why he should pay for services he doesn’t use
Madeley, who got his start with BBC Radio Carlisle, then criticised having to “subsidise” services he doesn’t use: “Why should I be subsidising Radio 3? I never listen to it. There are all sorts of BBC services that cost a lot of money that I’m paying for in my licence fee. Why should I?”
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