Cast and Crew of Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

Get ready to experience the magic of music like never before with the movie 'Top of the Pops'! This captivating film takes you on a journey through Britain's most iconic pop show, featuring some of the biggest stars and the most unforgettable performances in music history. With a star-studded cast, including the legendary U2 guitarist The Edge as the show's host, and the enigmatic Chris Isaak playing himself, 'Top of the Pops' is a must-watch for music and movie lovers alike.

The movie showcases some of the most outrageous and iconic outfits in pop culture history, with a dazzling array of colorful costumes, wild hairstyles, and over-the-top accessories that will leave you in awe. From the sparkling sequins of 70s glam rock to the neon leg warmers of 80s pop, 'Top of the Pops' is a visual feast that captures the essence of each era with stunning accuracy and attention to detail. Whether you're a fan of classic rock, pop, or hip-hop, this movie has something for everyone, with a diverse lineup of artists and genres that will keep you entertained from start to finish.

But 'Top of the Pops' is more than just a visual spectacle – it's also a celebration of the power of music to bring people together and inspire positive change. Through the stories of the artists, the fans, and the crew behind the show, the movie explores the impact that music can have on our lives, and the ways in which it can help us to connect with one another, overcome adversity, and find our place in the world. So if you're looking for a feel-good movie that will leave you feeling uplifted, inspired, and ready to dance, 'Top of the Pops' is the perfect choice!

Main Cast of Top of the Pops

Secondary Cast of Top of the Pops

Pete Murray

as Self - Presenter (317 episodes)

Tony Dortie

as Self - Presenter (207 episodes)

Tim Kash

as Self - Host (50 episodes)

David Jacobs

as Self - Host (157 episodes)

Greg Edwards

David Hamilton

as Host (107 episodes)

Simon Dee

as Self - Host (52 episodes) , Host (54 episodes)

Paul Burnett

as Host (102 episodes)

David Jensen

as Host (50 episodes)

Samantha Juste

as Self - Host (104 episodes)

Stuart Henry

as Self - Host (54 episodes)
Konnie Huq as Self - Host

Konnie Huq

as Self - Host (51 episodes)

Konnie Huq (Born Kanak Asha Huq or কনক হক) was born in London, England to Muslim Bangladeshi parents. She got her fir...

Reggie Yates as Self

Reggie Yates

as Self (2 episodes) , Self - Host (185 episodes)

Reggie Yates is a Radio One DJ, television presenter, voice over artist, actor, writer and director.

Rufus Hound as Self

Rufus Hound

as Self (3 episodes) , Self - Host (83 episodes)

Rufus Hound was born on March 6, 1979 and is currently 45 years old.

Sue Barker

as Self (1 episode)

Eden Kane

as Self (2 episodes)

Jackie Trent

as Self (2 episodes)
Diana Ross as Self

Diana Ross

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diana Ross (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer, actress, and record pr...

Val Doonican

as Self (4 episodes)

Peter Birrel

as Self (1 episode)

Gerry Marsden

as Self (3 episodes)

Allan Clarke

as Self (2 episodes)

Roger Greenaway

as Self (1 episode)

P.P. Arnold

as Self (1 episode)
Rod Stewart as Self

Rod Stewart

as Self (1 episode)

Sir Roderick David Stewart CBE is a British rock and pop singer, songwriter and record producer. With his distinctive...

Chris Isaak as Self

Chris Isaak

as Self (1 episode)

Christopher Joseph Isaak (born June 26, 1956) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional actor. He i...

50 Cent as Self

50 Cent

as Self (1 episode)

Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, 1975), better known by his stage name 50 Cent, is an American rapper and actor...

Gladys Knight as Self

Gladys Knight

as Self (1 episode)

Gladys Knight was born on May 28, 1944 and is currently 80 years old.

Donovan as Self

Donovan

as Self (6 episodes)

Donovan Philips Leitch, better known mononymously as Donovan, is a Scottish-born singer, songwriter and guitarist.

Phil Collins as Self

Phil Collins

as Self (3 episodes)

While other major artists trudge painfully through a handful of over promoted releases each decade; this drummer/acto...

Mick Jagger as Self

Mick Jagger

as Self (1 episode)

Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English musician, singer-songwriter, actor, and producer, ...

Julie Rogers

as Self (4 episodes)

Freddie Garrity

as Self (1 episode)

P. J. Proby

as Self (6 episodes)

Del Shannon

as Self (1 episode)
Tom Jones as Self

Tom Jones

as Self (3 episodes)

Tom Jones (born Thomas John Woodward, in Trefforest, Pontypridd in Glamorgan, Wales) is a Welsh singer and actor. Si...

Paul Jones

as Self (2 episodes)
Cher as Self

Cher

as Self (1 episode)

Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian; May 20, 1946) is an American singer and actress. Commonly referred to as the Goddess o...

Sandi Thom

as Self (2 episodes)
Beyoncé as Self

Beyoncé

as Self (1 episode)

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (born September 4, 1981), often known simply as Beyoncé, is an American R&B and pop re...

Marianne Faithfull as Self

Marianne Faithfull

as Self (5 episodes)

Daughter of Eva, the Baroness Erisso, and Major Glynn Faithfull, a WWII British spy. Recorded the first song written ...

Pete Townshend as Self

Pete Townshend

as Self (2 episodes)

Peter Dennis Blandford "Pete" Townshend (born 19 May 1945) is an English rock guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and aut...

Mary J. Blige as Self

Mary J. Blige

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, Free Online Encyclopedia: Mary Jane Blige (/blaɪʒ/; born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, so...

Aynsley Dunbar

as Self (1 episode)

Pan's People

as Self (3 episodes)

John McGeoch

as Self (1 episode)
Nelly Furtado as Self

Nelly Furtado

as Self (2 episodes)

Nelly Kim Furtado is a Canadian singer, songwriter and actress. She has sold 20 million albums worldwide and more tha...

Roger Daltrey as Self

Roger Daltrey

as Self (2 episodes)

Roger Harry Daltrey, CBE (born 1 March 1944), is an English singer-songwriter and actor, best known as the founder an...

Frank Skinner as Self

Frank Skinner

as Self (1 episode)

Frank Skinner is a British stand up comedian, actor, author, radio and television presenter.

LeAnn Rimes as Self

LeAnn Rimes

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia LeAnn Rimes (born August 28, 1982) is an American country singer-songwriter, a...

Chris Martin as Self

Chris Martin

as Self (1 episode)

Christopher Anthony John "Chris" Martin (born on 2 March 1977) is an English singer-songwriter and instrumentalist, b...

Duffy as Self

Duffy

as Self (1 episode)

Duffy is a Welsh singer-songwriter and actress.

Annie Lennox as Self

Annie Lennox

as Self (1 episode)

Annie Lennox, OBE (born 25 December 1954), is a Scottish recording artist. After achieving minor success in the band ...

Gloria Estefan as Self

Gloria Estefan

as Self (1 episode)

Gloria Estefan (born Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García; born 1 September 1957) is a Cuban-American singer, songwr...

Matt Bianco

as Self (1 episode)

Inner Circle

as Self (1 episode)
Sinéad O'Connor as Self

Sinéad O'Connor

as Self (1 episode)

Born December 8, 1966, in Dublin, Ireland. After a difficult childhood (her parents divorced early on and her mother ...

Londonbeat

as Self (1 episode)
Seal as Self

Seal

as Self (2 episodes)

Seal Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel (born 19 February 1963), known professionally as Seal, is a British singer ...

Malandra Burrows

as Self (1 episode)
Tina Turner as Self

Tina Turner

as Self (1 episode)

Tina Turner (November 26, 1939 - May 24, 2023) was an American singer and actress whose career spanned more than 50 y...

Robert Palmer

as Self (2 episodes)
Michael Jackson as Self

Michael Jackson

as Self (2 episodes)

Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American recording artist, dancer, singer-songwriter,...

Praga Khan

as Self (1 episode)

Curtis Stigers

as Self (2 episodes)

Utah Saints

as Self (1 episode)

Tasmin Archer

as Self (1 episode)

Björn Again

as Self (1 episode)
Luciano Pavarotti as Self

Luciano Pavarotti

as Self (1 episode)

Luciano Pavarotti Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian operatic tenor who during the late part of his career c...

Des'ree

as Self (1 episode)
Elton John

Elton John

Elton John is an English singer, pianist and composer. He has made appearances in numerous films such as "Born to Bo...

Gregg Alexander

as Self (1 episode)
Billie Piper as Self

Billie Piper

as Self (1 episode)

Billie Paul Piper (born Lianne Piper, 22 September 1982, in Swindon, Wiltshire) is an English singer and actress. She...

Mariah Carey as Self

Mariah Carey

as Self (2 episodes)

Mariah Carey (March 27, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. Referred to as the "So...

Edele Lynch

as Self (1 episode)
John Entwistle

John Entwistle

John Alec Entwistle (9 October 1944 – 27 June 2002) was an English bass guitarist, songwriter, singer, horn player, a...

Ian Dury as Self

Ian Dury

as Self (1 episode)

Ian Robins Dury (12 May 1942 – 27 March 2000) was a British singer, songwriter and actor who rose to fame in the late...

Barry White as Self

Barry White

as Self (1 episode)

Barry White, born Barry Eugene Carter (September 12, 1944 – July 4, 2003), was an American composer and singer-songwr...

Toy Dolls

as Self (1 episode)

Sal Solo

as Self (1 episode)
Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie

Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. (born June 20, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and television pe...

Bonnie Tyler as Self - Musical Guest

Bonnie Tyler

as Self - Musical Guest (1 episode)

Bonnie Tyler is a Welsh singer. She is known for her distinctive raspy voice and soulful pop-rock repertoire, includi...

Gene Farrow

Johnny Mathis

Johnny Mathis

Johnny Mathis is an American singer of popular music, with several dozen of his albums achieving gold or platinum sta...

Pigbag

Olivia Newton-John as Self

Olivia Newton-John

as Self (1 episode) , (2 episodes)

Dame Olivia Newton-John AC, DBE was an English-born, Australian-raised singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy...

Jon Bon Jovi

Jon Bon Jovi

John Francis Bongiovi Jr. (born March 2, 1962), known professionally as Jon Bon Jovi, is an American singer, songwrit...

Bono

Bono

Paul David Hewson, better known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist, ...

Larry Mullen Jr.

Larry Mullen Jr.

Larry Mullen Jr. was born on October 31, 1961 and is currently 63 years old.

The Edge

The Edge

David Howell Evans (born 8 August 1961), better known by his stage name The Edge (or just Edge), is an Irish musician...

Julie Covington

Samantha Sang

Paul McCartney as Self (archive footage)

Paul McCartney

as Self (archive footage) (1 episode) , (2 episodes) , Self (4 episodes)

Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE (born 18 June 1942) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Formerly of...

Rose Royce

Elkie Brooks

as Self (1 episode) , (1 episode)
John Travolta

John Travolta

An American actor, film producer, dancer, and singer. He first became known in the 1970s, after appearing on the tele...

Showaddywaddy

as Themselves (1 episode)

Nick Gilder

as Self (1 episode)

The Shadows

Guy Marks

as Self (1 episode)

El Presidente

Natalie Imbruglia

Natalie Imbruglia

Natalie Jane Imbruglia ( /ɪmˈbruːliə/; born 4 February 1975) is an Australian singer-songwriter, model and actress. ...

Rachel Jones

as Host (1 episode)
George Harrison

George Harrison

George Harrison,  MBE (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English rock guitarist, singer-songwriter, actor a...

Ian Wright as Self - Host

Ian Wright

as Self - Host (2 episodes)

Ian Wright is an English former professional footballer and television and radio personality.

Saffron

as Self (1 episode)

Johnny Male

as Self (1 episode)

Tim Dorney

as Self (1 episode)

Andy Todd

as Self (1 episode)

David Barbarossa

as Self (1 episode)

Sascha Lappessen

as Self (1 episode)

Ralf Kappmeier

as Self (1 episode)

Thomas Ludke

as Self (1 episode)
Peter Kay as Brian Potter (Host)

Peter Kay

as Brian Potter (Host) (1 episode) , Self (1 episode)

Peter John Kay (born 2 July 1973) is an English actor, comedy writer and stand-up comedian. He has written, produced ...

Anthony B. Stephens

as Self (1 episode)

Arnecia Harris

as Self (1 episode)

John Bellamy

as Self (1 episode)

Candi Staton

as Self (1 episode)

Nigel Pulsford

as Self (1 episode)

Dave Parsons

as Self (1 episode)

Robin Goodridge

as Self (1 episode)
Gwen Stefani as Self

Gwen Stefani

as Self (1 episode)

Gwen Renée Stefani is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer, and actress. She is a co-founder and the lead...

The Kinks

as Self (1 episode)

Tom Robinson

as Self (1 episode)
Ringo Starr as Self

Ringo Starr

as Self (2 episodes) , (2 episodes)

Richard Starkey, MBE (born 7 July 1940), better known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is an English musician, singer-s...

Meat Loaf as Self - Host

Meat Loaf

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Michael Lee Aday (September 27, 1947 – January 20, 2022), better known as Meat Loaf, was an American singer and actor...

Reg Presley

as Self - Host (1 episode)
Jarvis Cocker as Self - Host

Jarvis Cocker

as Self - Host (2 episodes)

Jarvis Branson Cocker is an English musician and radio presenter. As the founder, frontman, lyricist, and sole consis...

Paul O'Grady as Lilly Savage (Host)

Paul O'Grady

as Lilly Savage (Host) (1 episode)

Paul James O'Grady, MBE DL (14 June 1955 - 28 March 2023) was an English comedian, television presenter, actor, write...

Kelle Bryan

as Self- Host (1 episode)

Easther Bennett

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Vernie Bennett

as Self - Host (1 episode)
Lenny Henry as Self - Host

Lenny Henry

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and telev...

Lisa I'Anson

as Self - Host (5 episodes)

Gayle Tuesday

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Gareth Hale

as Self - Host (1 episode)
Emma Bunton as Self - Host

Emma Bunton

as Self - Host (1 episode) , Self - Host/Performer (1 episode) , Self - Baby Spice (1 episode)

Emma Bunton is an English singer, songwriter, actress, and radio and television presenter. She is well known as a mem...

Melanie Chisholm as Self - Sporty Spice

Melanie Chisholm

as Self - Sporty Spice (1 episode) , Self - Host/ Performer (1 episode) , Self - Host (1 episode)

Melanie Jayne Chisholm, professionally known as Melanie C, is an English singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, actress an...

Geri Horner as Self - Host

Geri Horner

as Self - Host (1 episode) , Self - Host/ Performer (1 episode) , Self - Ginger Spice (1 episode)

Geraldine Estelle Horner is an English singer, songwriter, author and actress. She rose to prominence in the 1990s as...

Victoria Beckham as Self - Host/ Performer

Victoria Beckham

as Self - Host/ Performer (1 episode) , Self - Host (1 episode) , Self - Posh Spice (1 episode)

Victoria Caroline Beckham (née Adams; born 17 April 1974) is an English singer, fashion designer and businesswoman. I...

Julian Cope

as Self - Host (1 episode)

KG

as Self - Host (1 episode)

G-Man

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Kule T

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Bear van Beers

as Self - Host (5 episodes)

Julia Carling

as Self - Host (2 episodes)

Gina G

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Mark Morrison

as Self - Host (2 episodes)

Jas Mann

as Self - Host (1 episode)
Paul Kaye as Dennis Pennis (Host)

Paul Kaye

as Dennis Pennis (Host) (1 episode)

Paul Kaye is an English comedian and actor. He is known for his portrayals of shock interviewer Dennis Pennis on The ...

Tony Wright

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Frankie Dettori

as Self - Host (1 episode)
Mark Williams as Self - Host

Mark Williams

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Mark Williams (born 22 August 1959) is an English actor, comedian, presenter and screenwriter. He first achieved wide...

Ian Broudie

as Self - Host (2 episodes)

Gina G

as Self - Host (1 episode)
Phil Daniels as Self - Host

Phil Daniels

as Self - Host (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Philip "Phil" Daniels (born 25 October 1958, Islington) is an English actor, ...

Ardal O'Hanlon as Self - Host

Ardal O'Hanlon

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Ardal O'Hanlon was born on October 8, 1965 in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland. He is an actor and writer, kn...

Ana Boulter

as Self - Host (4 episodes)

Steve Wilson

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Emma Ledden

as Self - Host (1 episode)
Sharon Osbourne as Self - Host

Sharon Osbourne

as Self - Host (1 episode)

British TV personality, author, music manager, businesswoman, and promoter. She is also the wife of famous heavy meta...

Cyndi Lauper as Self - Host

Cyndi Lauper

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Cynthia Ann Stephanie "Cyndi" Lauper is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and LGBT rights activist whose caree...

Diarmuid Gavin

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Annie Mac

as Self - Host (1 episode)

Crew of Top of the Pops

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