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  • Top of the Pops (1964–2024)
  • TV Series | 60 min | Music
Top of the Pops (1964–2024)
TV Series | 60 min | Music

A rundown of the latest chart hits, featuring in-studio performances from popular music artists.
Seasons
61   |   60   |   59   |   58   |   57   |   56   |   55   |   54  | …   See all
Creators
Stanley Dorfman (creator) | Johnnie Stewart (creator)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 1, 1964

Release date (First episode)
Jan 12, 2002 (United States)
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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
The Ladybirds
Self - Vocal Backing / Themselves - Vocal Backing Self - Vocal Backing / Themselves - Vocal Backing   See fewer
634
Pan's People
Themselves / Themselves - Cherry, Lee, Mary, Ruth, Sue / Themselves - Babs, Cherry, Dee Dee, Louise, Ruth Themselves / Themselves - Cherry, Lee, Mary, Ruth, Sue / Themselves - Babs, Cherry, Dee Dee, Louise, Ruth   See fewer
355
Jimmy Savile
Self - Presenter / Self / Self - Percy - Presenter / Self - Guest Presenter Self - Presenter / Self / Self - Percy - Presenter / Self - Guest Presenter   See fewer
266
Legs & Co
Themselves - Gill, Lulu, Patti, Pauline, Rosemary, Sue / Themselves - Anita, Gill, Lulu, Patti, Rosemary, Sue / Themselves / Themselves - Gill, Lulu, Patti, Rosemary, Sue / Themselves - Gill, Lulu, Pauline, Rosemary, Sue / Themselves - Anita, Gill, Lulu, Patti, Rosemary, Sue and Alex Themselves - Gill, Lulu, Patti, Pauline, Rosemary, Sue / Themselves - Anita, Gill, Lulu, Patti, Rosemary, Sue / Themselves / Themselves - Gill, Lulu, Patti, Rosemary, Sue / Themselves - Gill, Lulu, Pauline, Rosemary, Sue / Themselves - Anita, Gill, Lulu, Patti, Rosemary, Sue and Alex   See fewer
263
Lulu Cartwright
Self - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Member of Ruby Flipper / Self - Legs & Co / Self - Lulu - Member of Legs & Co Self - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Member of Ruby Flipper / Self - Legs & Co / Self - Lulu - Member of Legs & Co   See fewer
243
Rosie Hetherington
Self - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Legs & Co / Self - Rosemary - Member of Legs & Co Self - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Legs & Co / Self - Rosemary - Member of Legs & Co   See fewer
227
Gillian Clarke
Self - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Legs & Co / Self - GIll - Member of Legs & Co Self - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Legs & Co / Self - GIll - Member of Legs & Co   See fewer
172
Patti Hammond
Self - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Legs & Co / Self - Patti - Member of Legs & Co Self - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Legs & Co / Self - Patti - Member of Legs & Co   See fewer
171
Tony Blackburn
Self - Presenter / Self - Man in Cooking Pot Self - Presenter / Self - Man in Cooking Pot   See fewer
150
131
Fearne Cotton
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
129
Sue Menhenick
Self - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Legs & Co / Self - Pans People / Self - Sue - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Zoo Self - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Legs & Co / Self - Pans People / Self - Sue - Member of Legs & Co / Self - Zoo   See fewer
126
Cliff Richard
Self - Guest Co-Presenter Self - Guest Co-Presenter   See fewer
122
Gary Davies
Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest   See fewer
117
Peter Powell
Self - Presenter / Self - Host / Self - Guest Self - Presenter / Self - Host / Self - Guest   See fewer
113
Dave Lee Travis
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
103
Pete Murray
Self - Presenter / Self - Guest Presenter Self - Presenter / Self - Guest Presenter   See fewer
90
Alan Freeman
Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest / Self - Guest Presenter Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest / Self - Guest Presenter   See fewer
88
Reggie Yates
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
83
Elton John
Self - Guest Co-Presenter / Self - Guest Presenter Self - Guest Co-Presenter / Self - Guest Presenter   See fewer
81
Robbie Williams
Self - Take That / Self - Guest Presenter / Self - Presenter Self - Take That / Self - Guest Presenter / Self - Presenter   See fewer
79
Jamie Theakston
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
79
Noel Edmonds
Self - Presenter / Self - Brown Sauce / Self - Co-Presenter in Opening Intro Self - Presenter / Self - Brown Sauce / Self - Co-Presenter in Opening Intro   See fewer
77
Madonna
Self - Performer Self - Performer   See fewer
77
Simon Bates
Self - Presenter / Self - Host Self - Presenter / Self - Host   See fewer
76
ABBA
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
67
Kid Jensen
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
66
Mike Read
Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest   See fewer
66
Kylie Minogue
Self - Guest Presenter / Self - Clip: 'I Should Be So Lucky' / Self - Presenter Self - Guest Presenter / Self - Clip: 'I Should Be So Lucky' / Self - Presenter   See fewer
65
Mike Smith
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
64
Janice Long
Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest   See fewer
61
Mark Franklin
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
60
Status Quo
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
60
Wet Wet Wet
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
59
Tony Dortie
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
57
Simon Mayo
Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest   See fewer
56
Steve Wright
Self - Presenter / Self - Guest Self - Presenter / Self - Guest   See fewer
55
54
Shakin' Stevens
Self - Clip: 'True Love' Self - Clip: 'True Love'   See fewer
53
Michael Jackson
Self - Member: The Jacksons / Self - The Jacksons / Self - Lead Singer: The Jacksons Self - Member: The Jacksons / Self - The Jacksons / Self - Lead Singer: The Jacksons   See fewer
51
Queen
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
51
John Peel
Self - Presenter / Self - Location Reporter Self - Presenter / Self - Location Reporter   See fewer
50
David Bowie
Self - Vocals / Self - Tin Machine Self - Vocals / Self - Tin Machine   See fewer
50
Bruno Brookes
Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest / Self - Host Self - Presenter / Self - Studio Guest / Self - Host   See fewer
49
George Michael
Self - Wham! Self - Wham!   See fewer
48
Pet Shop Boys
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
48
Mark Goodier
Self - Presenter / Self - Guest Presenter / Self - Studio Guest Self - Presenter / Self - Guest Presenter / Self - Studio Guest   See fewer
48
Lulu
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
47
Jayne Middlemiss
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
46
Paul McCartney
Self - Lead Singer, Wings / Self - Lead Singer: Wings / Self - Studio Guest / Himself as Wings / Self - and the Frog Chorus Self - Lead Singer, Wings / Self - Lead Singer: Wings / Self - Studio Guest / Himself as Wings / Self - and the Frog Chorus   See fewer
46
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