Fast-moving music show mixing classic performances from the Top of the Pops archives with exclusive live performances.
Writer: Steve Wright
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34 episodes
Steve Wright presents a special celebration of the very best (and the very worst) of Eurovision in advance of the 2007 contest. Thrill again to the happening sounds of Abba, Cliff Richard, Bucks Fizz, Katrina and the Waves, Lulu, Sandie Shaw, Mary Hopkin, and Clodagh Rogers. Plus Nicole, Johnny Logan, Dana International, Lynsey De Paul, Brotherhood of Man, Bardo and many more, including the UK's high-flying hopes for 2007, Scooch.
Runtime: 58 minGet your dancing shoes on for a show of disco mania as Steve Wright and the TOTP2 team take you back to the dance floor for some boogie fever. The Bee Gees are here in all their glory, along with Gloria Gaynor, Liquid Gold, Sylvester, the Village People, the Weather Girls and the Three Degrees. Also, Chic, George McCrae, Hi-Tension, Heatwave, the JALN Band, Earth Wind and Fire, Tina Charles, the Gibson Brothers, and Edwin Starr, Blondie, Yazz, Boney M, Linx, Sophie Ellis Bextor and Infernal.
Runtime: 88 minNearly 25 years on and the Police are back. As Sting, Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers hit the UK on their reunion tour TOTP2 celebrates with an hour of their greatest hits.
Runtime: 59 minTo get you in the mood for Halloween, Steve Wright pops out from behind the cellar door to introduce an hour of the spookiest Top of the Pops clips ever.
Runtime: 59 minSteve Wright presents an hour of country tunes. There are classics from Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Tammy Wynette, Willie Nelson, Glen Campbell, Billie Jo Spears and Crystal Gayle, and massive hits from the Mavericks, Shania Twain, Lonestar, the Dixie Chicks and LeAnn Rimes. Plus, new material from Keith Urban and Rascall Flatts and an exclusive look at the latest video from The Eagles.
Runtime: 60 minIt's Christmas and here's the proof! Steve Wright gets his Santa suit on and rummages around in his sledge to bring you the greatest Christmas songs of all time. There's Christmas classics from Slade, The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, Roy Wood, Mud, Aled Jones, Elton John, The Wombles, Jona Lewie, Paul McCartney and John Lennon plus more recent seasonal offerings from Destiny's Child, The Darkness, Kylie Minogue and Natalie Cole.
Runtime: 100 minSteve Wright presents a series of editions of TOTP2 featuring the best pop music from the BBC archives. Featuring all-time classics from The Police, T Rex and Madness, plus great songs from Kylie, Girls Aloud and jungle giants Dollar. Plus, how Lynyrd Skynyrd fit into the story of 2008.
Runtime: 22 minGet ready for Santa with 45 minutes of pop classics from the BBC archive, including the Bee Gees, Cyndi Lauper, Cliff Richard, John Lennon and the Smiths. Plus S Club 7, OutKast, Culture Club and the Sugababes, and to take viewers into Christmas Day, a suitable offering from the Priests.
Runtime: 22 minDance what's left of Christmas night away with another collection of great music. Steve Wright hosts music from the Kinks, New Order, Slade, Erasure, Isaac Hayes, Madonna, Beyonce, Billie and Take That, among others.
Runtime: 33 minAnother selection box of treats from Steve Wright and the TOTP2 team. The Who, Shania Twain, Grace Jones, the Supremes and the Specials join Pato Banton, Rednex, Duran Duran and Ian Dury for a proper old knees-up.
Runtime: 22 minHeading towards 2009 in style, Steve Wright pulls another top pop selection out of the attic. It's the turn of Rod Stewart, Soft Cell, Five Star, Clive Dunn, Britney and Blondie to get the TOTP2 treatment, alongside Pete Doherty, UB40, Enya, Travis, the Pet Shop Boys and more.
Runtime: 22 minThere's a party going on with Elton John, the Goodies, Atomic Kitten, Roy Orbison, Bob Marley and Chesney Hawkes. Also due to turn up: the Strokes, Mark Ronson, Tom Jones, Pulp and U2.
Runtime: 43 minSteve Wright introduces classics from David Bowie, Coldplay, Kool and the Gang, Moloko, the Human League and 10cc. Plus iconic performances from Jimi Hendrix and the Stones, and an exclusive first look at the brand new single from Bruce Springsteen.
Runtime: 22 minSteve Wright gets the Santa suit out of mothballs to introduce seasonal favourites, including Slade, Wizzard, the Pogues and Kirsty McColl, Jona Lewie and Paul McCartney. Plus Christmas delights from Terry Wogan, Aled Jones and Status Quo, who finally have a seasonal song after 40 years in the business.
Runtime: 30 minTop of the Pops 2 takes a look back at some of the best festive songs, as Mark Radcliffe presents Christmas classics including The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, Wizzard, Slade, Wham!, Tom Jones, Mariah Carey and many more.
Runtime: 30 minCompilation of memorable Top of the Pops performances from some of the biggest names in Latin music, including Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Santana, Gloria Estefan and Lou Bega.
Runtime: 30 minMark Radcliffe presents a look back at some of the most memorable Top of the Pops performances from the 80s including Adam Ant, Kylie and Jason, Culture Club, Bucks Fizz, Yazz, Duran Duran and Wham!
Runtime: 30 minMark Radcliffe with some classic Wham! performances on Top of the Pops.
Runtime: 30 minMark Radcliffe takes us on a memorable look back at some classic Duran Duran Top of the Pops performances.
Runtime: 30 minYoko Ono introduces a special edition originally screened to mark what would have been John Lennon's 60th birthday. With anecdotes and reminiscences, Yoko introduces classics such as Give Peace a Chance, Power to the People, Instant Karma and Imagine.
Runtime: 30 minMick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Ronnie Wood introduce their greatest hits during an exclusive interview for TOTP2 whilst on tour in New York.
Runtime: 30 minMark Radcliffe takes us back through the Top of the Pops archives to get us in the mood for going back to school. Featuring music from The Jackson 5, Alice Cooper, Busted, the cast of Grange Hill and the St Winifred's School Choir.
Runtime: 30 minMark Radcliffe digs deep into the Top of the Pops archives to bring some festive performances from the likes of Slade, The Pogues, Elton John, Take That, Coldplay and Abba.
Runtime: 30 minMark Radcliffe digs deep into the Top of the Pops archives to bring some festive performances from the likes of Coldplay, Curtis Mayfield, Mariah Carey, and David Bowie.
Runtime: 30 minMark Radcliffe digs deep into the archives to deliver some familiar and unfamiliar festive treats. Straight from the vaults are some perennial Christmas favourites from the likes of Slade, Wizzard, Shaky, Wham, Macca and Jona Lewie.
Runtime: 30 minSteve Wright introduces music from The Boomtown Rats, The Corrs, Enya, Shane McGowan and Johnny Depp, Stiff Little Fingers, Thin Lizzy, Sinead O'Connor and U2.
Runtime: 45 minFirst of three shows compiling some of the BBC's rare 60s archive hits by the likes of The Foundations, Julie Driscoll, Sandie Shaw, Procol Harum and more from Top of the Pops and other BBC shows of the time. Narrated by Mark Radcliffe.
Runtime: 29 minSecond of three shows compiling some of the BBC's rare 60s archive hits by the likes of Clodagh Rodgers, The Move, Tom Jones and the Bee Gees. Plus more from Top of the Pops and other shows from the time.
Runtime: 29 minA compilation of some of the BBC's rare 60s archive hits by the likes of The Walker Brothers, Lulu, The Kinks and Don Partridge. Plus more from Top of the Pops and other shows from the time.
Runtime: 29 minTOTP2 once more delves into the archives to brighten up your day with summer sizzlers from John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, the Undertones, Shaggy, Bananarama, Bobby Goldsboro, Bay City Rollers, Fun Boy Three, the Style Council and Don Henley. Other scorchers include Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, the Sundays, Sabrina, Chris Rea, the Barracudas, Zoe, Martha and the Muffins, Bryan Adams, Girls Aloud and ELO.
Runtime: 58 minMark Radcliffe introduces this archive tribute to the Queen of Disco, who died in 2012. As a singer, Donna Summer had many strings to her bow as this compilation shows. Including footage from her first performances on Top of the Pops with I Remember Yesterday and Winter Melody in 1977, to her last studio performance on Later with Jools Holland in 2004, as well as promo video of some key hits like I Feel Love and Enough is Enough
Runtime: 29 minFrom the pop-soul vocal groups and all-female rock and roll bands of the 60s, to the 90s ladettes with attitude and doll domination of the noughties - welcome to woman's hour, Top of the Pops style. Celebrating a gaggle of girls in performance at the BBC, from the Spice Girls to The Supremes, Labelle to TLC, and The Pointer Sisters to B*Witched. Stand up and salute Girl Power with the groups of girls who run the pop world.
Runtime: 59 minTop of the Pops 2 dips into the archives to explore both classic collective hits and smash solo singles spanning 20 early years of Genesis history. From the art-rock Gabriel era of flamboyant theatrics and quirky costumes to their eighties evolution into pop superstars, Genesis are both influential experimentalists and a chart-smashing behemoth. With solo numbers from Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins and Mike + The Mechanics, this is an eclectic two-sided playlist featuring everything from I Can't Dance to I Know What I Like, No Self Control to In the Air Tonight, and Many Too Many to The Living Years. So Turn It On Again and tune in, from prog to pop, Genesis to Revelation, the hits are here on TOTP2.
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Steve Wright presents a 'Space Odyssey' special featuring Robbie Williams.
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Steve Wright presents a Steve Wright presents a mixture of pop nostalgia and music, celebrating the late John Lennon.mixture of pop nostalgia and music, celebrating the late John Lennon.
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For 2002, starting on 26th February, TOTP2 was shown twice a week on a Tuesday and Wednesday evening.
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Tonight's clips include performances by the Cure and Tina Turner, plus new music from Eva Cassidy and Nick Lowe. With the voice of Steve Wright.
Runtime: N/A minAs part of a preview of the Grammy Awards the archives throw up clips of some of the nominees, including Queen, U2, Janet Jackson and Shaggy.
Runtime: N/A minArchive performances include Frank Sinatr , Tom Jones, Squeeze, Roxette and ABC.
Runtime: N/A minPop classics include Kate Bush, Opus 3, the Lambrettas, Andy Kim and No Doubt.
Runtime: N/A minMick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Ronnie Wood introduce their greatest hits during an exclusive interview for TOTP2 whilst on tour in New York.
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Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Cher, Communards, Razorlight, Sting, the Beach Boys, Chris Isaak , the Skids, Jamelia, Fox, Duran Duran , Human League, George Harrison and Nelly Furtado star in a special double-length episode to mark the show's return.
Runtime: 50 minBananarama, Monty Python 's Eric Idle , Kylie, Jamelia and Richard Hawley are among the stars.
Runtime: 30 minArchive footage of New Order, Deacon Blue, Roy Orbison, the Bangles, Cliff Richard and TLC. Plus new performances from Nerina Pallot and Seth Lakeman.
Runtime: 30 minArchive footage of Roxette, Bonnie Tyler , Meat Loaf, Brian and Michael, the Byrds and Cockney Rebel. Plus a brand new performance from Amy Winehouse and an Oasis video exclusive.
Runtime: 30 minArchive classics from the likes of the Jam, Haysi Fantayzee , Def Leppard , Tasmin Archer , Tracey Ullman and Leo Sayer. Plus a new performance from Vincent Vincent and the Villains.
Runtime: 30 minArchive classics from Culture Club, Moby, Tight Fit, 10cc, Madness, the Charlatans and the Tourists. Plus exclusives from All Saints and Gnarls Barkley.
Runtime: 30 minIncludes new music by Jamiroquai and Ray LaMontagne.
Runtime: 30 minArchive classics featuring U2, Blondie, the KLF with Tammy Wynette, Stray Cats, Sinitta, Crowded House and Alvin Stardust. Plus new performances from Sandi Thorn and Kasabian.
Runtime: 30 minA selection of performances from yesteryear plus new sounds from today's hit makers.
Runtime: 30 minArchive hits by Ozzy Osbourne , Adam Ant. the Carpenters, Britney Spears and Take That. Plus new performances by the Fratellis and Nelly Furtado.
Runtime: 30 minArchive hits by Europe, the Buzzcocks, Vanessa Paradis and the Osmonds. Plus new music by Lil' Chris and Lily Allen.
Runtime: 30 minArchive hits from Bucks Fizz, Belinda Carlisle , Beats International, Linx and Christina Aguilera. Plus a new performance from Razorlight.
Runtime: 30 minA rundown of the greatest Christmas hits from the archive, introduced by Steve Wright.
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