BBC Radio 1 with the best station award. A new evening schedule was introduced in September 2006, dividing the week by genre. Monday was mainly pop-funkrock-oriented, Tuesday was R&B and hip-hop, Thursdays and Fridays were primarily dance, with specialist R&B and reggae shows. Following the death of John Peel in October 2004, Annie Nightingale is now the longest serving presenter, having worked there since 1970. The licence-fee funding of Radio 1, alongside Radio 2, is often criticised by the commercial sector. In the first quarter of 2011 Radio 1 was part of an efficiency review conducted by John Myers. His role, according to
Steve Berry (presenter) Steve Berry (presenter) Steve Berry is a British media presenter who appeared on BBC2's "Top Gear" and its spin-off "Top Gear Motorsport" where he reviewed motorcycles and made features relating to them. He was the main presenter of the now defunct "Top Gear Radio Show" on BBC Radio Five Live, wrote and presented "The Bike's the Star", a four-part documentary series for BBC2 and produced "British Biker Build Off" for Discovery Channel in 2005 and "Bennett's Biker Build Off" for ITV's "Men & Motors" in 2006. Berry appears regularly as a guest on BBC radio, has hosted phone-in shows on