Beginning on , the "Wonderful Radio London Top 40 Show" was heard nightly via taped programs which were recorded in England and flown to Texas. In British music was once again "invading" the US charts in a major way, just as it had in the . However, the U.S. charts were about 12 months behind the British music charts, and so "Wonderful Radio London" positioned itself as playing "tomorrow’s hits today". To accommodate the new schedule, the "Texas Night Train" was pushed back to allow the "Big L" show to serve as its lead-in beginning at midnight Texas time. Omnibus weekend editions of the "Big L" program were also heard on several US radio stations, including KXOL in Fort Worth.