What is Top of the Pops?
{{Infobox television | image = | caption = | creator = [[Johnnie Stewart]] | presenter = [[Fearne Cotton]]<br>[[Clara Amfo]]<br>[[List of Top of the Pops presenters|(see full list)]] | starring = | country = United Kingdom | num_episodes = 2,263<!-- (to 31 December 2017) --> (508 missing)<ref>{{cite web|title=TOP OF THE POPS|url=http://www.lostshows.com/default.aspx?programme=49b24416-f441-429b-9f8a-045ec4a74a8d|publisher=lostshows.com|accessdate=28 October 2015|archive-date=5 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160105145257/http://www.lostshows.com/default.aspx?programme=49b24416-f441-429b-9f8a-045ec4a74a8d|url-status=dead}}</ref> | executive_producer = [[Johnnie Stewart]] (1964–73)<br>[[Robin Nash]] (1973–80)<br>[[Michael Hurll]] (1980–88)<br>Paul Ciani (1988–91)<br>[[Stanley Appel]] (1991–94)<br>[[Ric Blaxill]] (1994–97)<br>[[Chris Cowey]] (1997–2003)<br>[[Andi Peters]] (2003–05)<br>Mark Cooper (2005–) | producer = Neville Wortman<br>Stanley Dorfman<br>Colin Charman<br>Mel Cornish<br>Brian Whitehouse<br>Phil Bishop<br>Mark Wells<br>Jeff Simpson<br>Barrie Kelly<br>Dominic Smith<br>Sally Wood<br>Stephanie McWhinnie | runtime = 25–60&nbsp;minutes | network = [[BBC One]] (1964–2005, 2006–present)<br>[[BBC Two]] (2005–06) | first_aired = {{Start date|df=y|1964|1|1}} | last_aired = present | related = ''[[Top of the Pops 2]]''<br>''[[Top Gear of the Pops]]''<br>''[[Top of the Pops Reloaded]]''<br>''[[TOTP@Play]]'' }} '''''Top of the Pops''''' is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[music]] show, which featured [[popular]] [[musical artist|artist]]s [[performing]] their [[song]]s. It started in 1964 and ended in 2006 because not enough people were watching it any more. It was hosted by many presenters over the years, most notably by [[Jimmy Savile]], who opened the very first show on New Ye