feargal sharkey

Recently we reported on the agreement between UK ISP Virgin Media and the British Phonographic Industry to start sending out warnings to Virgin’s subscribers who the BPI accuse of uploading copyright music.

Now, according to a Digital Music News report, the British government has started urgently applying pressure to prominent ISPs to find a solution to the ‘problem’ of file-sharing.

Feargal Sharkey, former singer with the Undertones is now chief executive of British Music Rights. Last week he told Internet Service Providers the music industry was ready for change, and in this week's programme he answers your questions.

Also in this week's programme the head of the BBC's iPlayer discusses its latest update