"Top of the Pops" (1964) TV series 1964-2006

User Rating:

7.3/10   

Directors:

Chris Cowey
Arch Dyson

Seasons:

unknown

Release Date:

12 January 2002 (USA)

Genre:

Music

Plot:

A rundown of the latest chart hits, featuring in-studio performances from popular music artists.

Plot Keywords:

Lip Synching | Music Video | Live Music | Pop Music | Live Performance

Cast

Pan's People

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(Love Unlimited) / ... (218 episodes, 1966-1976)

Also Known As:

All New Top of the Pops (UK) (alternative title)
TOTP

Runtime:

30 min | UK:60 min (1 episode) | 35 min (5 episodes)

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Color:

Color (1970-2006) | Black and White (1964-1970)

Sound Mix:

Mono | Stereo

Certification:

Argentina:Atp | Australia:G

Filming Locations:

Kew Bridge Steam Museum, Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK

Company:

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Trivia:

Sir Jimmy Savile was the shows first and longest running presenter stretching 20 years, leaving in 1984.

Movie Connections:

Featured in Oasis: Definitely Maybe (2004) (V)

Soundtrack:

Whole Lotta Love

All it is is music performances and a chart rundown

I tend to switch over when someone rubbish plays. But when someone good plays, I watch. I find the presenters quite annoying, they need comedians like Johnny Vegas not Fearne Cotton! And it's such a BBC programme, it bigs up Lame Academy!