Friday, 6 November 2026

Top of the Pops Will Rock You

 Buddy you're a boy, make a big noise playing in the 28th of July 2000 edition of Top of the Pops!


Golden girls


28-7-2000:   Presenter:  Jamie Theakston

(2) RONAN KEATING – Life Is A Rollercoaster
Another performance for last week's number one.

(8) SAVAGE GARDEN – Affirmation
In the studio with their fourth and final top ten hit and it was at its peak.

(16) PLACEBO – Taste In Men
With the first single from their number 6 album, Black Market Music, but it got no higher.

(12) SHANKS & BIGFOOT – Sing A Long
Their fourth and final top 40 hit and it was at its peak.

(5) DESTINY’S CHILD – Jumpin’ Jumpin’
Here tonight but the song jumped no higher.

(3) LOUISE – 2 Faced
With us in the studio tonight but could get no higher.

(NEW) ROBBIE WILLIAMS – Rock D.J.  
Performing what will soon become another solo number one hit.

(1) FIVE & QUEEN – We Will Rock You  (and credits)  
Topped the chart for one week.


Top of the Pops is a Rollercoaster

 Hey baby, life is the 21st of July 2000 edition of Top of the Pops!


Riding high

21-7-2000:   Presenter:  Jamie Theakston

(2) THE CORRS – Breathless
Getting tonight's show underway with last week's number one.

(12) MARC ET CLAUDE feat. THE KORGIS – I Need Your Lovin’ (Like The Sunshine)
Here with their second of four top 40 hits, this was the biggest but it got no higher.

(6) STEPS – When I Said Goodbye
Singing live tonight the flip side of Summer Of Love, and it had peaked at number 5.

(5) AALIYAH – Try Again  (via satellite)
With her thirteenth of seventeen top 40 hits, this one was her first of two top ten hits but it got no higher.

(9) DARUDE – Sandstorm
A second studio performance but the tune had already peaked at number 3.

(13) N-SYNC – I’ll Never Stop  (video)
At its peak.

(NEW) MOLOKO – Pure Pleasure Seeker
Here tonight and the song will peak at number 21.

(1) RONAN KEATING – Life Is A Rollercoaster  (and credits)
His second of three solo number ones and it was at the top for one week.


Friday, 30 October 2026

Breathless Top of the Pops

 So go on, go on, come on, leave me the 14th of July 2000 edition of Top of the Pops!


Top ten kit


14-7-2000:   Presenter:  Jamie Theakston

(15) JESSICA SIMPSON – I Think I’m In Love With You
Getting the show underway but it got no higher.

(5) STEPS – Summer Of Love
With us tonight but got no higher.

(6) ARTFUL DODGER feat. ROBBIE CRAIG – Woman Trouble
In the studio but got no higher.

(10) ATOMIC KITTEN – I Want Your Love
Here tonight but got no higher.

(4) OASIS – Sunday Morning Call
A second studio performance and the song was now at its peak.

(7) ALICE DEEJAY – Will I Ever
Performing her third and final top ten hit and it was at its peak.

(3) LIMP BIZKIT – Take A Look Around  (via satellite)
At its peak.

(1) THE CORRS – Breathless  (and credits)
Their only number one and it was there for one week.


Yellow Top of the Pops

 Look at the stars, see how they shine for the 7th of July 2000 edition of Top of the Pops!


Rickaaaaaay!


7-7-2000:   Presenter:  Jamie Theakston

(3) KYLIE MINOGUE – Spinning Around
Last week's number one.

(8) LONYO – Summer Of Love
With his only top ten hit and it was at its peak.

(2) SAMANTHA MUMBA – Gotta Tell You
Making her studio debut with her first of six top ten hits, this was her biggest and it was at its peak.

(4) COLDPLAY – Yellow
Also making their studio debut with their first of nineteen top ten hits and this post-Britpop classic was at its peak.

(6) VENGABOYS – Uncle John From Jamaica
Here with their seventh and final top ten hit but it got no higher.

(14) SID OWEN – Good Thing Going
The Eastenders star is here tonight with his only hit but this Michael Jackson (and Sugar Minott) cover got no higher.

(NEW) ROBBIE WILLIAMS – Rock D.J.  (video)
Performing the first single from his number one album, Sing When You're Winning, and it will get to number one next month.

(NEW) FIVE & QUEEN – We Will Rock You  (and credits)
In the studio tonight and will get to number one at the end of the month.

(1) EMINEM - The Real Slim Shady
Was only shown on the Saturday night repeat, and topped the chart for one week.


Friday, 23 October 2026

Top of the Pops Spinning Around

 Move out of my way it's the 30th of June 2000 edition of Top of the Pops!


Sing when you're spinning


30-6-2000:   Presenter:  Jamie Theakston

(2) BLACK LEGEND – You See The Trouble With Me
Last week's number one.

(22) LONESTAR – Amazed
Amazingly still in the top 30 and it peaked at number 21.

(8) GIRL THING – Last One Standing
With their only top ten hit and it was at its peak.

(7) DAMAGE – Ghetto Romance
Here with their fourth and final top ten hit and it got no higher.

(5) DAVID GRAY – Babylon
Making his studio debut with his first of nine top 40 hits, this was his biggest and it was at its peak.

(NEW) LIMP BIZKIT – Take A Look Around  (via satellite)
Will become their first of four top ten hits when it peaks at number 3.

(NEW) OASIS – Sunday Morning Call
Performing the third and final single from their number one album, Standing On the Shoulder of Giants, and it will peak at number 4.

(1) KYLIE MINOGUE – Spinning Around  (and credits)
With her first number one hit for ten years and it was there for one week.

You See the Trouble With Top of the Pops

 Put your hands together for the 23rd of June 2000 edition of Top of the Pops!


Leg-ends


23-6-2000:   Presenter:  Gail Porter

(6) MARY MARY – Shackles (Praise You)
Had already peaked at number 5.

(3) DARUDE – Sandstorm
Here with his first of two top ten hits, this one was the biggest and it was at its peak.

(5) MOBY – Porcelain
In the studio with his third and final and biggest top ten hit, and it was at its peak.

(11) JAMELIA – Call Me
With her third of ten top 40 hits but this one got no higher.

(32) IDLEWILD – These Wooden Ideas
Performing their fourth of thirteen top 40 hits but it got no higher.

(17) RICHARD ASHCROFT – Money To Burn  (video)
His second of nine solo top 40 hits but it got no higher.

(NEW) MACY GRAY – Why Didn’t You Call Me?
In the studio tonight with what will become her third of five top 40 hits when it peaks at number 38.

(1) BLACK LEGEND – You See The Trouble With Me  (and credits)
One week at the top for this Barry White cover.


Friday, 16 October 2026

Top of the Pops - Who Da Man?

 Say my name baby, check you every day on the 16th of June 2000 edition of Top of the Pops!


Man from uncle


16-6-2000:   Presenter:  Gail Porter

(4) YORK feat. CHRIS REA – On The Beach
Getting this bumper edition underway and the song was at its peak,

(18) DAPHNE & CELESTE – Ugly
Here with their second of three top 40 hits but it got no higher.

(5) TRAVIS – Coming Around
Here tonight but got no higher.

(6) GABRIELLE – When A Woman
With the third single from her number one album, Rise, but it got no higher.

(11) ANGELIC – It’s My Turn
Performing their first of three top 40 hits, this one being the biggest and it was at its peak.

(10) FAT LES 2000 – Jerusalem
Filling the stage tonight with their third and final top 40 hit and it was at its peak.

(19) KELIS – Good Stuff
In the studio but got no higher.

(20) MUSE – Unintended
Making their studio debut with their third of twenty-two top 40 hits but this one got no higher.

(7) B-15 PROJECT – Girls Like Us
Performing their only top ten hit and it was at its peak.

(9) WHITNEY HOUSTON & GEORGE MICHAEL – If I Told You That  (video)
Got no higher.

(3) RICHARD BLACKWOOD – Mama – Who Da Man?
Making his studio debut with his first of two top ten hits, this Junior cover being the biggest and it was at its peak.

(1) SONIQUE – It Feels So Good  (and credits)
Third and final week at number one.