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When does Top of the Pops Season 38 come out?

Top of the Pops Season 38 premiered Friday, January 12, 2001 on BBC One and ended Tuesday, December 25, 2001. The season has 51 episodes.

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Top of the Pops Season 38 release schedule

Top of the Pops Season 38 episode release dates
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1. 12th January 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Fragma Feat. Maria Rubia, Steps, Feeder, U2, and Rui Da Silva & Cassandra.

Friday · 25 years ago

2. 19th January 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from David Morales Feat. Juliet Roberts, Feeder, Ricky Martin & Christina Aguilera, Ash, and Jennifer Lopez.

Friday · 25 years ago

3. 26th January 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Boom!, U2, Spooks, Limp Bizkit, and Pink.

Friday · 25 years ago

4. 2nd February 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Toploader, Anastacia, Safri Duo, Usher, and Limp Bizkit.

Friday · 25 years ago

5. 9th February 2001

Jayne Middlemiss introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Anastacia, Jj72, Mya, Alice Deejay, and Manic Street Preachers.

Friday · 25 years ago

6. 16th February 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Fun Lovin' Criminals, Wheatus, Joe, Starsailor, and Dido.

Friday · 25 years ago

7. 23rd February 2001

Richard Blackwood introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Bbmak, Jakatta, Backstreet Boys, Debelah Morgan, and Nelly.

Friday · 25 years ago

8. 2nd March 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Outkast, Melanie B, Dane Bowers, Samantha Mumba, and Ja Rule Feat. Christina Milian.

Friday · 25 years ago

9. 9th March 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Nelly Furtado, Robbie Williams, Kaci, Ricky Martin & Christina Aguilera, and Manic Street Preachers.

Friday · 25 years ago

10. 16th March 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Shaggy Feat. Rikrok, Artful Dodger Feat. Michelle Escoffery, Gorillaz, Dream, and Lindsay Dracass.

Friday · 25 years ago

11. 23rd March 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Shaggy Feat. Rikrok, Muse, Chocolate Puma, Crazy Town, and Eva Cassidy.

Friday · 25 years ago

12. 30th March 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Stereophonics, The Tweenies, Damage, The Offspring, and Hear'say.

Friday · 25 years ago

13. 6th April 2001

Richard Blackwood introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Ronan Keating, Crazy Town, M & S Presents Girl Next Door, Chante Moore, and Destiny's Child.

Friday · 25 years ago

14. 13th April 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Ash, Gabrielle, Lil Bow Wow, Robbie Williams, and Emma Bunton.

Friday · 25 years ago

15. 20th April 2001

Jayne Middlemiss introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Sugababes, Robbie Williams, Faith Hill, Linkin' Park, and Travis.

Friday · 25 years ago

16. 27th April 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Ronan Keating, The Corrs, O-town, Missy Elliott, and REM.

Friday · 25 years ago

17. 4th May 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Gabrielle, Depeche Mode, Starsailor, Papa Roach, and S. Club 7.

Friday · 25 years ago

18. 11th May 2001

Richard Blackwood introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Geri Halliwell, S. Club 7, Turin Brakes, Jason Downs Feat. Milk, and Jennifer Lopez.

Friday · 25 years ago

19. 18th May 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Travis, Fragma, Bon Jovi, My Vitriol, and Travis.

Friday · 25 years ago

20. 25th May 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Stereo M.c.'s, A-teens, Rem, U2, and S. Club 7.

Friday · 25 years ago

21. 1st June 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Blue, Dido, Radiohead, Sunshine Anderson, and D.j. Pied Piper.

Friday · 25 years ago

22. 8th June 2001

Jayne Middlemiss introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Stereophonics, Wheatus, Mya, Travis, and Eddy Grant.

Friday · 25 years ago

23. 15th June 2001

Jayne Middlemiss introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Brandy & Ray J, Muse, Marti Pellow, Faithless, and Shaggy Feat. Rayvon.

Friday · 25 years ago

24. 22nd June 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Mis-teeq, Catatonia, Stereophonics, Travis, and Shaggy Feat. Rayvon.

Friday · 25 years ago

25. 29th June 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Robbie Williams, Blue, Linkin' Park, India Arie, and Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya & Pink.

Friday · 25 years ago

26. 6th July 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from James, Backstreet Boys, Backyard Dog, Dane Bowers, and Hear'say.

Friday · 25 years ago

27. 13th July 2001

Richard Blackwood introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Wheatus, Damage, Blink 182, Feeder, and OPM.

Wednesday · 25 years ago

28. 20th July 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Texas, Robbie Williams, Ian Van Dahl, Super Furry Animals, and The Avalanches.

Friday · 25 years ago

29. July 13, 2001

Gareth Gates Shakira Primal Scream S Club Juniors Vanessa Carlton Ja Rule Doves Natalie Imbruglia

Friday · 25 years ago

30. 27th July 2001

Richard Blackwood introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Ricky Martin, David Gray, Oxide & Neutrino, They Might Be Giants, and Jamiroquai.

Friday · 25 years ago

31. 3rd August 2001

Jayne Middlemiss introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Rem, Cosmic Rough Riders, The Tweenies, Janet Jackson, and OPM.

Friday · 25 years ago

32. 9th August 2001

Sophie Ellis-Bextor introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Train, Geri Halliwell, Turin Brakes, Ian Van Dahl, and Atomic Kitten.

Thursday · 25 years ago

33. 17th August 2001

Jayne Middlemiss introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Radiohead, Raven Maize, BjÖrk, Zero 7 Feat. Sia & Sophie, and So Solid Crew.

Friday · 25 years ago

34. 24th August 2001

Josie D'Arby introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from New Order, Anastacia, Shade Sheist, Groove Armada, and Five.

Friday · 25 years ago

35. 31st August 2001

Jayne Middlemiss introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Little Trees, Embrace, Sophie Ellis-bextor, Kosheen, and Five.

Friday · 25 years ago

36. 7th September 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Emma Bunton, American Hi-fi, D.j. Luck & M.c. Neat, The Charlatans, and Blue.

Friday · 25 years ago

37. 14th September 2001

Josie D'Arby introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Jamiroquai, Staind, Darude, Spiritualized, and Bob The Builder.

Friday · 25 years ago

38. 21st September 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from N-trance, Manic Street Preachers, Allstars, Samantha Mumba, and D.j. Otzi.

Friday · 25 years ago

39. 28th September 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Travis, Faithless, Starsailor, Ian Brown, and Kylie Minogue.

Friday · 25 years ago

40. 5th October 2001

Josie D'Arby introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Stereophonics, Mary J. Blige, Garbage, Elton John, and Kylie Minogue.

Friday · 25 years ago

41. 12th October 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Right Said Fred, Ash, Jean-jacques Smoothie, Bell & Spurling, and Kylie Minogue.

Friday · 25 years ago

42. 26th October 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Brian Harvey & The Refugee Crew, Linkin' Park, Lisa 'left Eye' Lopes, Mis-teeq, and Afroman.

Friday · 25 years ago

43. 2nd November 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from City High, Gabrielle, Push, Par-t-one Versus Inxs, and Afroman.

Friday · 25 years ago

44. 9th November 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Andrew Wk, Natalie Imbruglia, The Dandy Warhols, Limp Bizkit, and Afroman.

Friday · 25 years ago

45. 16th November 2001

Vernon Kay introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Embrace, Beverley Knight, The Strokes, Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman, and Westlife.

Friday · 24 years ago

46. 23rd November 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Jennifer Lopez, Lighthouse Family, The White Stripes, Destiny's Child, and Blue.

Friday · 24 years ago

47. 30th November 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from D.j. Otzi, Muse, Anastacia, Riva Feat. Dannii Minogue, and S. Club 7.

Friday · 24 years ago

48. 7th December 2001

Gail Porter introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Ryan Adams, Macy Gray, Oxide & Neutrino, Geri Halliwell, and Daniel Bedingfield.

Friday · 24 years ago

49. 14th December 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Stereophonics, Sophie Ellis-bextor, Roger Sanchez, Sum 41, and Daniel Bedingfield.

Friday · 24 years ago

50. 21st December 2001

Jamie Theakston introduces the fast-moving music show featuring live performances, the latest videos, a countdown of the top 20, and Britain's best selling single of the week. Including performances from Starsailor, Emma Bunton, Feeder, Kosheen, and Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman.

Friday · 24 years ago

51. 25th December 2001 Finale

Jamie Theakston and Sara Cox introduce the fast-moving music show featuring some of the best selling tracks of 2001, and the Christmas number 1 of 2001. Including performances from Shaggy Feat. Rayvon, Wheatus, Westlife, Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman, and Afroman.

Tuesday · 24 years ago

Top of the Pops Season 38 guest stars

  • Ana Boulter

    Self - Host

  • Sara Cox

    Sara Cox

    Self - Host

  • Vernon Kay

    Vernon Kay

    Self - Host

Top of the Pops Season 38 FAQ

When does Top of the Pops Season 38 come out?

Top of the Pops Season 38 premiered Friday, January 12, 2001 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Top of the Pops Season 38?

Top of the Pops Season 38 has 51 episodes.

Are new episodes of Top of the Pops Season 38 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Top of the Pops Season 38 finale?

The Top of the Pops Season 38 finale (Episode 51) aired Tuesday, December 25, 2001.

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