Simon Mayo presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 1 August 1991 and featuring Right Said Fred, Deacon Blue and Morrissey.
Source: BBC 4
22/08/1985
Steve Wright and Gary Davies present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 22 August 1985. Featuring The Cars, Baltimora, Kate Bush, Princess and Madonna.
16-05-2025
BBC 4
21/11/1985
Janice Long and Paul Jordan present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 21 November 1985. Featuring Madness, Wham, Dee C Lee, Lionel Richie, Doug E Fresh, Feargal Sharke ...
16-05-2025
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17/05/1984
Simon Bates and Peter Powell present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 17 May 1984. Includes appearances from Break Machine, Deniece Williams, Marillion, Hazell Dean, ...
16-05-2025
BBC 4
18/05/1989
Anthea Turner and Mark Goodier present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 18 May 1989 and featuring Shakin' Stevens, Deacon Blue and Neneh Cherry.
16-05-2025
BBC 4
05/12/1997
Jayne Middlemiss presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 5 May 1997 and featuring M-People, Kylie Minogue, The Verve, Todd Terry, Paul Weller, Gala, Boyzone and var ...
16-05-2025
BBC 4
28/11/1997
Mark Lamarr presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 28 November 1997 and featuring Louise, Robert Miles feat. Kathy Sledge, Mary J Blige, Steven Houghton, Teletubbi ...
16-05-2025
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 ...
10-05-2025
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 ...
10-05-2025
BBC 4
The Story Of 1985
1985 sees the 'Big Four' of 80's Pop - Spandau, Wham, Culture Club and the Durans - have a relatively quiet year which ushers in a new generation of Pop talent. The show become ...
09-05-2025
BBC 4
1985 - Big Hits
Celebrating the big hits of 1985 with a selection of iconic Top of the Pops performances spanning the genres, from pure pop to power ballads, from Hi-NRG to hip-hop, to R&B and ...
09-05-2025
BBC 4
04/05/1978
David Jensen presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 4 May 1978 and featuring The Dooleys, Manhattan Transfer, John Paul Young, Ruby Winters, Tonight, Hi-Tension, D ...
02-05-2025
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21/04/1977
Tony Blackburn presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 21 April 1977 and featuring Delegation, David Dundas, Deniece Williams, Tavares, Leo Sayer, Elkie Brooks, Dea ...
18-04-2025
BBC 4
New Year Special 2021/2022
As we all get excited for the arrival of 2022, Radio 1 presenters Clara Amfo and Jordan North guide us through an early celebration on New Year’s Eve with some of the bigg ...
31-12-2021
BBC 4
14/11/1997
Jayne Middlemiss presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 14 November 1997 and featuring Natalie Imbruglia, Gary Barlow, Moby, Barbra Streisand & Celine Dion, PF Pro ...
09-05-2025
BBC 4
31/10/1997
Mary Anne Hobbs presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 31 October 1997 and featuring 911, N-Trance feat. Rod Stewart, Spice Girls, Dannii Minogue, Double 99, The C ...
02-05-2025
BBC 4
07/11/1997
Zoë Ball presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 7 November 1997 and featuring Backstreet Boys, Natalie Imbruglia, Embrace, Peter Andre, Toni Braxton, Michael ...
02-05-2025
BBC 4
21/11/1985
Janice Long and Paul Jordan present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 21 November 1985. Featuring Madness, Wham, Dee C Lee, Lionel Richie, Doug E Fresh, Feargal Sharke ...
16-05-2025
BBC 4
21/11/1997
Jo Whiley presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 21 November 1997 and featuring Errol Brown, Ocean Colour Scene, Hanson, Pulp, Conner Reeves, Metallica, All Saints ...
09-05-2025
BBC 4
17/10/1997
Jayne Middlemiss presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 17 October 1997 and featuring Clock, Mansun, The Brand New Heavies, Supergrass, Eternal, Sash! feat La Trec ...
18-04-2025
BBC 4