Your Hundred Best Tunes Your Hundred Best Tunes Your Hundred Best Tunes was a BBC radio music programme, always broadcast on Sunday evenings, which presented popular works which were mostly classical excerpts, choral works, opera and ballads. The hundred tunes which made up the playlist were initially selected by the creator and presenter, Alan Keith. Subsequently, tunes were suggested by requests and polls of listeners. It was first broadcast on 15 November 1959 on the BBC Light Programme under the title "The Hundred Best Tunes in the World" which it used until 7 February 1960, when Alan Keith's personal list of one hundred had
Newsday (radio programme) Newsday (radio programme) Newsday is BBC World Service's international early morning news and current affairs programme. It premiered on 23 July 2012. Replacing "The World Today" and "Network Africa", the programme has a particular focus on Africa. It was expected at its launch that the programme would have one of the largest audiences - if not the largest - of any radio programme in the world. "Newsday" was launched on 23 July 2012, replacing "The World Today" and "Network Africa". For the first three weeks the programme was broadcast from the 2012 Summer Olympics, held in London. During its first