News programme broadcast every weekday evening is one of first victims of corporation’s drive to cut £500m in costs BBC Radio 4’s The World Tonight is to be axed after more than 50 years, as part of a ...

Veteran broadcaster John Humphrys has criticised his 'irritating' successors on BBC Radio 4's Today programme for conducting 'gushing' contests with interviewees. Mr Humphrys, who presented the radio ...