BBC Radio 1 part of a Guinness World Record attempt, in aid of Comic Relief. The pair stayed on air for 52 hours in total setting a new world record for 'Radio DJ Endurance Marathon (Team)’ after already breaking Simon Mayo's 12-year record for Radio 1's Longest Show of 37 hours which he set in 1999, also for Comic Relief. The presenters started on 16 March 2011 and came off air at 10:30am on 18 March 2011. During this Fearne Cotton made a bet with DJ Chris Moyles that if they raise over £2,000,000 she will appear on the show in a swimsuit.
Daily Politics Daily Politics Daily Politics was a BBC Television programme launched in 2003 and presented by Andrew Neil and Jo Coburn. It was announced in July 2018 that it will be replaced by "Politics Live". "Daily Politics" took an in-depth review of the daily events in both Westminster and other areas across Britain and abroad, and included interviews with leading politicians and political commentators. The final "Daily Politics" broadcast was on 24 July 2018. The regional opt-out edition, "Sunday Politics", continues every Sunday morning. In 2000, Greg Dyke, then BBC Director General, ordered a review of political output from the BBC,