Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops is a TV show on BBC4. The biggest stars, the most iconic performances, the most outrageous outfits – it’s Britain’s number one pop show. The program has been available since 2023. A total of 107 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in July 2024.
Last episode
Top of the Pops
New
29/07/1982
Mike Read presents the weekly pop chart show. Featuring Dexys Midnight Runners, Hot Chocolate, The Firm, David Essex, Yazoo, Paul McCartney, Irene Cara and Cliff Richard.
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Peter Powell and Richard Skinner present the pop chart programme. Featuring The Mighty Wah!, Prince, Billy Idol, Blancmange, Divine, Thompson Twins and Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
David 'Kid' Jensen introduces the weekly pop charts featuring performances from Sham 69, A Taste of Honey, Justin Hayward, the New Seekers, Raydio, Child and Legs & Co.
From the 1977 charts, David 'Kid' Jensen introduces The Real Thing, The Saints, Jigsaw, Cilla Black, Dave Edmunds, Hot Chocolate, The Sex Pistols and a Legs & Co dance sequence.
Peter Powell and Andy Peebles present the pop chart programme, from 1983. Featuring Paul Young, Elvis Costello & the Attractions, Heaven 17, Echo & the Bunnymen and Bananarama.
The year 1989 as seen and told by presenter Jenny Powell and the top popstars of the day, including Jason Donovan, Lisa Stansfield, Shaun Ryder, Chris Rea, Marc Almond, Sharleen Spiteri and Jazzie B.
Michelle Gayle presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 2 May 1996 and featuring Gina G, Chantay Savage, 3T, Sleeper, The Cure, Smashing Pumpkins and George Michael.
Tony Blackburn looks at the weekly pop chart and introduces Sutherland Brothers & Quiver, Billy Ocean, Sensational Alex Harvey Band, 5000 Volts, The Real Thing and Candy Staton.
David Jensen presents the weekly pop chart show. Includes appearances from Captain Sensible, Bananarama, Imagination, Irene Cara, Odyssey, Bucks Fizz and The Steve Miller Band.
Beertje Van Beers presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 9 May 1996 and featuring Busta Rhymes, The Bluetones, Def Leppard, Mark Morrison, Blur and George Michael.
Chris Eubank presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 25 April 1996 and featuring Babylon Zoo, Ash, Technohead, Sleeper, Manic Street Preachers and Mark Morrison.
Andi Peters presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 11 April 1996 and featuring Gina G, Paul Carrack, Longpigs, Upside Down, Manic Street Preachers and The Prodigy.
Beertje Van Beers presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 18 April 1996 and featuring Alanis Morissette, Everything but the Girl, The Cranberries, The Cure and Mark Morrison.
David 'Kid' Jensen introduces performances from Black Sabbath, Heatwave, Showaddywaddy, Brotherhood of Man, San Jose, Thin Lizzy and Bob Marley and the Wailers.
Dale Winton presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 4 April 1996 and featuring Kadoc, Ocean Colour Scene, Gina G, Lionel Richie, Pulp, Mark Morrison and The Prodigy.
Peter Powell and Simon Bates present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 11 June 1987, and featuring John Farnham, Beastie Boys, Whitesnake, ABC and Whitney Houston.
Simon Bates presents the weekly pop chart show. Includes appearances by Natasha, Roxy Music, Echo & the Bunnymen, Duran Duran, ABC, Bow Wow Wow, Queen, Toyah and Adam Ant.
Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 28 March 1996 and featuring Ken Doh, Bis, Gina G, Cast, PJ & Duncan, Dubstar, Wet Wet Wet and The Prodigy.
Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 7 June 1990 and featuring Pop Will Eat Itself, Don Pablo's Animals and Elton John.
John Peel and David Jensen present the pop chart show, from 8 June 1983. Studio guests include Twisted Sister, The Imposter, Shakatak, Big Country and The Police.