13 March

Birthdays[]

as announced on this day, with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart.

1968: Esther & Abi Ofarim - Cinderella Rockefella (3/3)
1973: Slade - Cum On Feel The Noize (3/4)
1979: Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive (1/4)
1984: Nena - 99 Red Balloons (3/3)
1988: Kylie Minogue - I Should Be So Lucky (5/5)
1994: Doop - Doop (1/3)
2005: McFly - All About You/You've Got A Friend (1/1)
2011: Adele - Someone Like You (4/5 n.c.)
2020: The Weeknd - Blinding Lights (5/8 n.c.)

host DJ and number one single. Click year for show details. Christmas editions broadcast every year since 1965, except 1966, to present.

1969: JS. Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)
1975: Noel Edmonds. Telly Savalas – If.
1980: Steve Wright. Fern Kinney – Together We Are Beautiful
1986: Mike Smith & Steve Wright. Diana Ross – Chain Reaction.
1998: Jayne Middlemiss. Celine Dion – My Heart Will Go On.
2006: Reggie Yates & Cyndi Lauper. Chico – It’s Chico Time.
2009: Comic Relief Does TOTP. Fearne Cotton, Reggie Yates & Noel Fielding with Claudia Winkleman, Jonathan Ross & David Tennant.