Oliyum Oliyum

Oliyum Oliyum (English: Light and Sound)^[1] is a Tamil movie song compilation program on television popular during the late 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s.^[2][3][4] It aired at 7:30pm until 8:00pm on Fridays on Doordarshan, a Tamil regional network and features songs from Tamil movies.^[4][5] This was most popular entertainment program in Tamil Nadu after Tamil movies which aired on Sunday evenings.^[6][7][8]

Songs

Songs shown on the channel include:^[5]

• "Nadiganin Kadhali Nadagam Yenadi" from Thayillamal Naanillai (1979)
• "Meghame Meghame" from Palaivana Solai (1981)
• "Paniyum Neeye Malarum Naaney" from Panimalar (1981)
• "Mazhaiye Mazhaiye Ilamai Muzhudhum Nanaiyum Varaiyil Vaa" from Amma (1982)

Future

The popularity of the sole government owned-Doordarshan channel declined with the advent of cable, and similar channels such as Sun Music were introduced.^[4]