Top of the Pops (English Wikipedia)

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"BBC says fond farewell to Top of the Pops". BBC. Archived from the original on 20 November 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
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"Top of the Pops 2 – Trivia". BBC. 24 September 2014. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Top of the Pops: the Story of 1979". Archived from the original on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
"Presenters ('79–'80)". TOTP2. BBC. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
"Top of the Pops: 04/01/1990". BBC iPlayer. Archived from the original on 9 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
"Top of the Pops: the Story of 1976". Archived from the original on 5 April 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
"Top of the Pops: the Story of 1977". Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
"Top of the Pops: the Story of 1978". Archived from the original on 20 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
"Story of 1980". BBC. Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
"BBC – BBC Four commissions Music Moguls series and Top of the Pops special documentary – Media Centre". BBC. Archived from the original on 12 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
"BBC One – Top of the Pops – New Year's Eve Special". BBC. Archived from the original on 11 January 2009. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
"Reggie Yates leaves Top of the Pops after 'offensive' Jewish slur". BBC. 21 November 2017. Archived from the original on 5 December 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
"Clara Amfo replaces Reggie Yates on TOTP". BBC. 6 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
"Anne-Marie, Sam Fender, Mabel, KSI and more announced for Top Of The Pops festive specials hosted by Clara Amfo and Jordan North". BBC. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
"Review of the Year 2023". BBC. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
"BBC Two – TOTP2, Status Quo". BBC. Archived from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
Peters, Andi. "Top of the Pops Interview". BBC. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
The final two episodes to credit Derek Warne as "musical associate" were "01/04/1982". Top of the Pops. 1 April 1982. BBC One. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021. and "08/04/1982". Top of the Pops. 8 April 1982. BBC One. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
The final episode to credit Ronnie Hazlehurst as musical director was "03/03/1983". Top of the Pops. 3 March 1983. BBC One. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
"Pan's People". Archived from the original on 16 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
"Top of the Pops 2 – TV Lineup". BBC. Archived from the original on 31 December 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"BBC - Top of the Pops 2 - Trivia". Archived from the original on 16 September 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
"Top of the Pops 2 – Trivia – Presenters". BBC. 24 September 2014. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Top of the Pops 2 – Interviews". BBC. 24 September 2014. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Top of the Pops 2 – Trivia – Presenters". BBC. 24 September 2014. Archived from the original on 2 May 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
"Top of the Pops 2 – Trivia". BBC. Archived from the original on 15 September 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Top of the Pops 2 – Interviews". BBC. 29 October 2014. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Doctor Who Classic Episode Guide – The Chase – Details". BBC. Archived from the original on 30 March 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
"Clip of 'lost' Beatles Top of the Pops performance unearthed". BBC News. 9 April 2019. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
"h2g2 – Dexy's Midnight Runners – the Band – Edited Entry". BBC. 26 September 2005. Archived from the original on 1 February 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2016.

news.bbc.co.uk

"Status Quo: Top of Top of the Pops". 21 June 2006.
"Entertainment | Top of the Pops back at Christmas". BBC News. 20 November 2008. Archived from the original on 15 February 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Top of the Pops 2000th show: Your views". BBC News. 1 October 2002. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
Youngs, Ian (28 November 2003). "Top of the Pops' all new gamble". BBC News. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
"Arabic Top of the Pops is a hit". BBC News. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
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"CBBC Newsround | First live outside show for TOTP". BBC News. 27 July 2004. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
Top of the Pops leaves BBC One Archived 13 September 2005 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, 29 November 2004. Retrieved 14 May 2006
Andi Peters quits Top of the Pops Archived 26 March 2022 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, 5 September 2005
Cowell wants to take TOTP to ITV Archived 2 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, 30 October 2008
"Tennant slams BBC for ending TOTP" Archived 26 March 2022 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, 18 July 2009
"Unique Beatles recording lost". BBC News. Archived from the original on 2 April 2003. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
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"TOTP Awards: The winners". BBC. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
"Pops stars steal the show". BBC. 1 December 2001. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
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"BBC One London – 24 December 1964 – BBC Genome". BBC Genome. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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"TOP OF THE POPS '64 – BBC One London – 24 December 1964 – BBC Genome". BBC. 24 December 1964. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Top of the Pops '65 – BBC One London – 25 December 1965 – BBC Genome". BBC. 25 December 1965. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"TOP OF THE POPS '66 – BBC One London – 26 December 1966 – BBC Genome". BBC. 26 December 1966. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
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"Top of the Pops – BBC One London – 27 December 1973 – BBC Genome". BBC. 27 December 1973. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Top of the Pops – BBC One London – 23 December 1975 – BBC Genome". BBC. 23 December 1975. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Top of the Pops – BBC One London – 21 December 1978 – BBC Genome". BBC. 21 December 1978. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Top of the Pops – BBC One London – 25 December 1981 – BBC Genome". BBC. 25 December 1981. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Top of the Pops – BBC One London – 31 December 1981 – BBC Genome". BBC. 31 December 1981. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"25 Years of Top of the Pops – BBC One London – 31 December 1988 – BBC Genome". BBC. 31 December 1988. Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.

catalogue.bbc.co.uk

TOTP: The Final Countdown (Rec:2006-07-26 Tx:2006-07-30)^{[permanent dead link]}, BBC Programme Catalogue

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Black, Johnny (2002). "The Greatest Songs Ever! Bohemian Rhapsody". Blender. Archived from the original on 25 January 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2010.

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"TOP OF THE POPS NEDERLAND STOPT". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2006.

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Thompson, Gordon (2008). Please Please Me: Sixties British Pop, Inside Out. Oxford University Press. p. 9. ISBN 9780195333183. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
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"Dee Dee Wilde's Top of the Pops memories". Gazette and Herald. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.

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"Samantha Juste: 'Disc maid' on 'Top of the Pops' who wrote for teenage girls and launched a range of fashion and jewellery | Obituaries". The Independent. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
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Johnson, Andrew; Bloomfield, Steve (30 November 2003). "'Top of the Pops' has lost the plot (and it's all my fault says Pop Idol)". The Independent. Archived from the original on 23 March 2004. Retrieved 26 February 2023.

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Walters, Sarah (17 May 2013). "Flash Harry's pick of the pops". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.

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