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From May 1978, Radio One started promoting the Top 40 instead of the Top 30 in its Tuesday chart countdowns and daytime programming. This was because the Top 50 was increased to the BBC Top 75 that month. From November 1978 the Sunday chart show was extended to a two-hour countdown of the entire top 40.
BBC Asian Network confirms some schedule changes as it prepares to move operations to Birmingham, with Bobby Friction moving from weekdays to weekends, and Amber Sandhu heaving the station. [40] Wise Buddah Productions produce a new jingles package for BBC Radio 2, including for The Scott Mills Breakfast Show featuring the House Gospel Choir. [41]
BBC Radio Stoke 14 March 1968 (as BBC Radio Stoke-on-Trent) Northern and mid-Staffordshire Southern Cheshire: Stoke-on-Trent — 94.6 104.1 12D 726 MW 1503 kHz (1974–23 May 2021 [11]) BBC Radio WM 9 November 1970 (as BBC Radio Birmingham) Birmingham The Black Country Solihull Southern Staffordshire: Birmingham — 95.6 11B 11C 722 MW 828 kHz ...
BBC Radio 1Xtra, 4 Extra, 5 Sports Extra, 6 Music and the World Service broadcast only on DAB and BBC Sounds, while Radio 1's Dance and Anthems streams and Radio 3's Unwind stream are available only online. All of the BBC's national radio stations broadcast from bases in London and Manchester, usually in or near to Broadcasting House or ...
It will also be home to BBC Radio 1's Newsbeat, Radio 4's The Archers and BBC Asian Network News. [71] 3 February – The BBC confirms the latest plans to merge its BBC Music Introducing shows, with 20 shows spread across 39 BBC Local Radio stations, airing twice a week, and some shows merging with those of neighbouring stations. [72]
30 September – Mark Goodier replaces Bruno Brookes as host of BBC Radio 1's Top 40 show. 1991. 6 January – For the first time, BBC Radio 1's Sunday chart show plays all 40 tracks and the show is renamed as The Complete Top 40. [3] This becomes possible due to an extension of the programme's duration – starting half an hour earlier at 4:30 ...
BBC Radio 1 celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Live Lounge with the top 25 performances from the series as voted for by its presenters. In top place is Amy Winehouse's 2007 cover of "Valerie", a song originally recorded by the Zutons. [272] BBC Radio 2 airs a six-hour tribute to Steve Wright on what would
BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.It specialises in modern popular music and current chart hits throughout the day. The station provides alternative genres at night, including electronica, dance, hip hop and indie, while its sister station 1Xtra plays black contemporary music, including hip hop and R&B.