Julian Cope presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 8 February 1996 and featuring BT ft Vincent Covello, Joan Osborne, Smashing Pumpkins, Lighthouse Family, East 17, Etta James, 3T, Terrorvision and Babylon Zoo.
Source: BBC 4
1988 - Big Hits
As the 1980s draw to a close, Top of the Pops remains a broad church. We celebrate 1988 by cherry-picking the cream of the crop.\n\nThe programme includes stand-out hits from Ya ...
31-12-2024
BBC 4
27/12/1984
Lenny Henry presents a review of all of the hits from 1984, first broadcast on 27 December 1984. Includes Spandau Ballet, Neil, Ultravox, Shakin' Stevens, Bronski Beat, Bananara ...
31-12-2024
BBC 4
27/12/1971
A look back at the year's TOTP, introduced by Tony Blackburn, first shown on 27 December 1971. Featuring T. Rex, The Tams, Slade, The Rolling Stones, and Rod Stewart and The Faces.
30-12-2024
BBC 4
A Christmas Cracker
A selection of hit Christmas songs from yesteryear.
27-12-2024
BBC 4
Review Of The Year 2024
Clara Amfo looks back over the musical stories and highlights of 2024 with a mix of global stars, breakthrough artists and some of the biggest music moments of the year.\n\nFeat ...
27-12-2024
BBC 4
25/12/1990
Mark Goodier and Anthea Turner present a Top of the Pops Christmas Day special, including a review of the hits that topped the charts in 1990 and featuring performances by The B ...
27-12-2024
BBC 4
25/12/1986
Peter Powell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on Christmas Day 1986. Featuring Billy Ocean, The Communards, a-ha, Europe, Doctor and the Medics, Cliff Richard & ...
26-12-2024
BBC 4
The Story Of 1999
On the cusp of the new millennium, the BBC’s long-running music show continued to offer all the best pop music every week on the nation’s TV screens. In this final l ...
28-05-2022
BBC 4
The Story Of 1988
1988 – and while Top of the Pops celebrates its Silver Jubilee (that’s 25 years, folks!), a new showrunner brings the show to an ever younger audience with lively ne ...
27-03-2021
BBC 4
23/05/1991
Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 23 May 1991 and featuring T'Pau, Simple Minds and Deacon Blue.
30-07-2021
BBC 4
27/12/1971
A look back at the year's TOTP, introduced by Tony Blackburn, first shown on 27 December 1971. Featuring T. Rex, The Tams, Slade, The Rolling Stones, and Rod Stewart and The Faces.
30-12-2024
BBC 4
01/06/1995
Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 1 June 1995 and featuring Reef, Curtis Stigers, Baby D, Therapy?, Radiohead, Pulp, Ladysmith Black Mambazo & Ch ...
17-11-2023
BBC 4
02/03/1995
Keith Allen presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 2 March 1995 and featuring Mike & the Mechanics, Nightcrawlers, Alex Party, Elton John, Faith No More and Celine ...
29-09-2023
BBC 4
16/01/1986
Mike Read and Dixie Peach present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 16 January 1986. Featuring Fine Young Cannibals, Dire Straits, A-Ha, Mr Mister, Pet Shop Boys and C ...
20-01-2023
BBC 4
10/05/1984
David Jensen and John Peel present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 10 May 1984. Includes appearances from Belle and the Devotions, Queen, The Flying Pickets, Bob Mar ...
11-08-2017
BBC 4
04/05/1995
Whigfield presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 4 May 1995 and featuring The Wildhearts, Joshua Kadison, Paul Weller, Adina Howard, Runrig, Weezer, Björk & S ...
03-11-2023
BBC 4
28/09/1989
Sybil Ruscoe and Jenny Powell present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 28 September 1989 and featuring Wet Wet Wet, The Beautiful South and Gloria Estefan.
27-09-2024
BBC 4