Alan Keith 1950s, he devoted time to devising and presenting music programmes for the BBC. In 1959, he devised "Your Hundred Best Tunes", a programme of famous classical music, operetta and ballads. Keith chose the original 100 pieces himself. Many works were suggested by listeners and played in the programme. Thus a good many more than 100 works were played and the list evolved. Therefore, in subsequent years, a 100 Best were periodically voted for by listeners. In early March 2003, at the age of 94, he recorded an announcement that he intended to retire from the programme after 44 years. However,
Alan Partridge UK and Ireland. In 2015, Coogan co-presented a special Christmas episode of the Channel 4 chat show "TFI Friday" as Partridge. In February 2016, Sky Atlantic broadcast a second series of "Mid Morning Matters," in which Partridge continues his relationship with divorcee Angela"." "Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle," a mockumentary in which Partridge examines the British class divide, followed in May. A second Alan Partridge book, "Alan Partridge: Nomad", a travelogue in which Partridge recounts a journey across the UK, was published on 20 October 2016. In July 2017, Partridge appeared in an episode of the BBC Radio 4 programme "Inheritance