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

ARTIST TRIBUTE

We remember the pop legend, who passed away on the 9th July 2026.

30 YEARS AGO

Celebrating 30 years of the Spice Girls, and their debut on TOTP.

LEAVING iPLAYER SOON

Time for the 90s to sign off – but 1999 continues on iPlayer.

AS SEEN ON TV

Britpop, boybands, cassettes, CDs & girl groups. Check out TOTP in the 90s.

LEAVING iPLAYER SOON

Time for the 90s to sign off – but 1999 continues on iPlayer.

PERFORMANCE PLAYLIST

A performance playlist with all surviving TOTP performances from the 1960s.

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