Pick of the Pops

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Pick of the Pops is a long-running British radio show that counts down classic music charts, originally broadcast on BBC Radio and later revived on BBC Radio 2.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music chart show
radio programme
basedOn UK record charts
broadcastFrequency weekly
broadcastMedium radio
broadcastOn BBC Radio 2
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator BBC
distributionFormat digital radio
terrestrial radio
firstAiredOn BBC Light Programme
format countdown of popular music charts
genre chart countdown
music radio
hasAlternativeSpelling Pick of the Pops self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pick Of The Pops
hasAudience national UK radio audience
hasBroadcastArea United Kingdom
hasHistoricalPeriod original run in 1950s–1970s
revived run from late 20th century
hasSegment countdown of a specific year’s chart
hasTheme popular music of the chart era
inception 1955
language English
notableFor long-running chart countdown format
use of archive chart data
originallyPresentedBy Franklin Engelmann
originalNetwork BBC Light Programme
BBC Radio 1
BBC Radio 2
partOf BBC Radio music programming
presenter Alan Freeman
Dale Winton
Paul Gambaccini
Tony Blackburn
productionCompany BBC Radio
revivalPeriod from 1990s onwards
revivedOn BBC Radio 2
subject UK Singles Chart
surface form: British singles charts

popular music charts
targetAudience popular music listeners
typicalContent commentary on chart positions
historic UK singles chart rundowns

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BBC Radio 2 notableProgramme Pick of the Pops
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this entity surface form: Pick Of The Pops