Tag: TV
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Top Of The Pops, Bottom Of The Ratings
The BBC have announced that Top Of The Pops is to be axed. For the non-Brits, Top Of the Pops is (or at least was) the flagship ‘music’ programme produced by the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation). It has been airing weekly since 1964, and was for many of those years the only ‘youth-oriented’ programme produced by the BBC. That the programme is being cancelled is a crime. Top Of The Pops (TOTP) is one of the staples of the BBC output – along with the Queen’s Speech at Christmas and the Nine O’Clock News – and as such should be… Read more