Welcome to the Top of the Pops Archive

It's still number one.
It's Top of the Pops.

The largest unofficial encyclopedia cataloging 50+ years of the UK's longest running music TV show, which aired weekly from 1964 to 2006.

2,500+ Episodes

4,000+ Artists

25,000+ Performances

250+ Presenters

WATCH ON iPLAYER

Relive the year 2000. Episode reruns continue on BBC Four and iPlayer.

PERFORMANCE PLAYLIST

Get into the Halloween spirit with our performance playlist of the creepiest TOTP clips dug out from the archive crypt.

5th ANNIVERSARY

Check out the history of the TOTP Archive which launched on August 7th 2021.

35 YEARS AGO

3 October 1991 saw major changes on TOTP. New visuals, live performances, and new presenters.

PERFORMANCE PLAYLIST

Check out all the live performances featured on TOTP in 1999.

EPISODE COLLECTION

An extensive list of episodes which will not be repeated in full on TV.

It's still number one.It's Top of the Pops.