Becky Want
Presenter·BBC Radio Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom, Europe
- Folk
- Country
- Bluegrass
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Folk · Country · BluegrassRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Becky?
Becky Want works as a presenter at BBC Radio Manchester and is publicly associated with folk, country and bluegrass, working into United Kingdom. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
Best for
Folk · Country · Bluegrass
Formats
Broadcast · Bbc Radio Manchester · Late Show Bbc Local Radio
Market
United Kingdom · Europe
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Becky
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits BBC Radio Manchester.
- Keep it
- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
- Send
- A music link with short, relevant context.
- Avoid
- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does Becky Want cover?
Genres
- Folk
- Country
- Bluegrass
Coverage
- Folk
- Country
- Bluegrass
- Celebrities
Market
- Manchester
- United Kingdom
- Europe
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Becky Want?
Becky Want is a Manchester-based presenter associated with BBC Radio Manchester. Their published work centres on Folk, Country and Bluegrass. Coverage runs through Broadcast and Bbc Radio Manchester. The audience sits primarily in United Kingdom and Europe. Genres in scope include Folk, Country and Bluegrass. Presenter · BBC Radio Manchester. Becky Want works as a presenter with BBC Radio Manchester, based in Manchester. Becky Want is presenter at BBC Radio Manchester, based in Manchester. Review the verified coverage on this page before deciding whether to pitch. The topics that recur across their output are Folk, Country, Bluegrass, Celebrities and Manchester, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Broadcast, Bbc Radio Manchester and Late Show Bbc Local Radio, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Becky is publicly associated with Folk, Country and Bluegrass. Reach concentrates on United Kingdom and Europe, which matters when timing a release or a tour announcement. Role: Presenter. Works at: BBC Radio Manchester. Based in: Manchester, United Kingdom, Europe. Campaign types: Interview, Radio Submission. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Becky's broadcast coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Presenter
- Works at
- BBC Radio Manchester
- Based in
- Manchester, United Kingdom, Europe
- Campaign types
- Interview, Radio Submission
- Territories
- United Kingdom, Europe
- Languages
- English
Questions
About Becky Want
Becky Want works as presenter and covers Folk, Country, Bluegrass and Celebrities. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Becky Want is based in Manchester, United Kingdom, Europe. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Becky is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Becky's broadcast coverage and the United Kingdom market. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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