About this season
The biggest stars, the most iconic performances, the most outrageous outfits – it’s Britain’s number one pop show.
Episodes (51)
1. 11th January 2002
Aired 11 January 2002 • 30 min
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, Samantha Mumba, Dreamcatcher, Sum 41, and Daniel Bedingfield.
2. 18th January 2002
Aired 18 January 2002 • 30 min
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 Lange Feat. Skye, Goldtrix Presents Andrea Brown, Daniel Bedingfield, Britney Spears, and Aaliyah.
3. 25th January 2002
Aired 25 January 2002 • 30 min
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 Super Furry Animals, Christina Milian, The Chemical Brothers, Pink, and George Harrison.
4. 1st February 2002
Aired 1 February 2002 • 30 min
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 Flip & Fill Feat. Kelly Llorenna, Pod, A1, Incubus, and Enrique Iglesias.
5. 8th February 2002
Aired 8 February 2002 • 30 min
Dermot O'Leary 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 The Cooper Temple Clause, Mary J. Blige, Britney Spears, Flip & Fill Feat. Kelly Llorenna, and Enrique Iglesias.
6. 11 February 2002
Aired 15 February 2005 • 30 min
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 Elbow, Puretone, No Doubt, Alien Ant Farm, and Enrique Iglesias.
7. 22nd February 2002
Aired 22 February 2002 • 30 min
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 The Hives, D.b. Boulevard, Timo Maas, Ali G. Feat. Shaggy, and Enrique Iglesias.
8. 1st March 2002
Aired 1 March 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 A, Kylie Minogue, Princess Superstar, Mis-teeq, and Westlife.
9. 8th March 2002
Aired 8 March 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 Lasgo, City High Feat. Eve, Shakira, Distant Soundz, and Will Young.
10. 15th March 2002
Aired 15 March 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 Rik Waller, Electric Soft Parade, City High Feat. Eve, Platinum 45's Feat. More Fire Crew, and Will Young.
11. 22nd March 2002
Aired 22 March 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 Iron Maiden, BjÖrk, Warren Stacey, Celine Dion, and Will Young.
12. 29th March 2002
Aired 22 March 2002 • 30 min
Lisa Snowdon 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 Darren Hayes, Cassius Henry, Marilyn Manson, Starsailor, and Gareth Gates.
13. 5th April 2002
Aired 5 April 2002 • 30 min
Lisa Snowdon 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, The Bluetones, Ali G. Feat. Shaggy, Sum 41, and Gareth Gates.
14. 12th April 2002
Aired 12 April 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 Michelle Branch, Ladies First, Britney Spears, Sheryl Crow, and Gareth Gates.
15. 19th April 2002
Aired 19 April 2002 • 30 min
Melanie B 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 Usher, 3sl, One Giant Leap, The Vines, and Gareth Gates.
16. 26th April 2002
Aired 26 April 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 Pay As U Go, Doves, Pulp, Darren Hayes, and Oasis.
17. 3rd May 2002
Aired 3 May 2002 • 30 min
Lisa Snowdon 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 S. Club Juniors, Haven, Mad Donna, Idlewild, and Sugababes.
18. 10th May 2002
Aired 10 May 2002 • 30 min
Lisa Snowdon 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 Shakedown, Moby, Will Young, 4 Strings, and Holly Valance.
19. 17th May 2002
Aired 17 May 2002 • 30 min
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 The Hives, Bellefire, Russell Watson & Faye Tozer, Nigel & Marvin, and Ronan Keating.
20. 24th May 2002
Aired 24 May 2002 • 30 min
Liz Bonnin 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 Pink, The Reelists, Jessica Garlick, Doves, and Liberty X.
21. 31st May 2002
Aired 31 May 2002 • 30 min
Liz Bonnin 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 A, Ian Van Dahl, Rhianna, Billy Bragg, and Eminem.
22. 7th June 2002
Aired 7 June 2002 • 30 min
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 Bell & Spurling, David Bowie, Ronan Keating, Busta Rhymes, and Will Young.
23. 14th June 2002
Aired 14 June 2002 • 30 min
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 Agnelli & Nelson, Baddiel, Skinner & The Lightning Seeds, No Doubt, Puddle Of Mudd, and Will Young.
24. 21st June 2002
Aired 21 June 2002 • 30 min
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 Paul Oakenfold, Kylie Minogue, Scooter, Papa Roach, and Elvis Versus JXL.
25. 28th June 2002
Aired 28 June 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 The Vines, Mis-teeq, Muse, Christina Milian, and Elvis Versus JXL.
26. 5th July 2002
Aired 5 July 2002 • 30 min
Lisa Snowdon 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 Wyclef Jean Feat. Claudette Ortiz, Kelly Llorenna, The Calling, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Elvis Versus JXL.
27. 12th July 2002
Aired 12 July 2002 • 25 min
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 Baha Men, Amy Studt, Idlewild, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Elvis versus JXL.
28. 19th July 2002
Aired 19 July 2002 • 35 min
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 Bryan Adams, Tim Deluxe Feat. Sam Obernik, Darren Hayes, Fischerspooner, and Dee Dee.
29. 26th July 2002
Aired 26 July 2002 • 30 min
Liz Bonnin 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 Pet Shop Boys, The Coral, Coldplay, BeyoncÉ, and Gareth Gates.
30. 2nd August 2002
Aired 2 August 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 Doves, Ja Rule, Vanessa Carlton, Primal Scream, and Gareth Gates.
31. 9th August 2002
Aired 9 August 2002 • 30 min
Lisa Snowdon 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 Natural, Narcotic Thrust, Will Smith, Nerd, and Darius.
32. 16th August 2002
Aired 16 August 2002 • 30 min
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 Mad House, Status Quo, Atc, Toploader, and Darius.
33. 23rd August 2002
Aired 23 August 2002 • 30 min
Liz Bonnin 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 Hear'say, Mary J. Blige Feat. Ja Rule, Lasgo, Daniel Bedingfield, and Sugababes.
34. 30th August 2002
Aired 30 August 2002 • 30 min
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 The Music, Truth Hurts Feat. Rakim, Abs, Milky, and Blazin' Squad.
35. 6th September 2002
Aired 6 September 2002 • 30 min
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, 3sl, Enrique Iglesias, Nickelback, and Atomic Kitten.
36. 13th September 2002
Aired 13 September 2002 • 30 min
Jamie Theakston and Sarah Cawood introduce the 2000th edition of 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, Tom Jones & Wyclef Jean, Jurgen Vries, Appleton, and Atomic Kitten.
37. 20th September 2002
Aired 20 September 2002 • 30 min
Liz Bonnin 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 Sarah Whatmore, Anastacia, Liberty X, Ronan Keating, and Atomic Kitten.
38. 27th September 2002
Aired 27 September 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 Busted, Puddle Of Mudd, Aqualung, Beenie Man Feat. Janet, and Pink.
39. 4th October 2002
Aired 4 October 2002 • 30 min
Lisa Snowdon 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 Richard Ashcroft, Sarah Whatmore, The Datsuns, Avril Lavigne, and Will Young & Gareth Gates.
40. 11th October 2002
Aired 11 October 2002 • 30 min
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 No Doubt, Feeder, Leann Rimes, Avril Lavigne, and Gareth Gates.
41. 18th October 2002
Aired 18 October 2002 • 30 min
Liz Bonnin 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 The Vines, Nick Carter, The Coral, Pink, and Las Ketchup.
42. 25th October 2002
Aired 25 October 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 Doves, Badly Drawn Boy, L.l. Cool J, Samantha Mumba, and Nelly Feat. Kelly Rowland.
43. 1st November 2002
Aired 1 November 2002 • 30 min
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 Red Hot Chili Peppers, Who Da Funk Feat. Jessica Eve, Rosie Ribbons, Blue, and Nelly Feat. Kelly Rowland.
44. 8th November 2002
Aired 8 November 2002 • 30 min
Lisa Snowdon 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 Madonna, Tom Jones, Shaggy, Craig David, and D.j. Sammy Feat. Yanou & Do.
45. 15th November 2002
Aired 15 November 2002 • 30 min
Liz Bonnin 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 H. & Claire, Dannii Minogue, Craig David, Queens Of The Stone Age, and Westlife.
46. 22nd November 2002
Aired 22 November 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 Shakira, Sugababes, Kylie Minogue, Ashanti, and Christina Aguilera.
47. 29th November 2002
Aired 29 November 2002 • 30 min
Lisa Snowdon 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 Sum 41, S. Club, Mariah Carey, Jennifer Lopez, and Christina Aguilera.
48. 6th December 2002
Aired 6 December 2002 • 30 min
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 & Lulu, Anastacia, Scooter, Darius, and Daniel Bedingfield.
49. 13th December 2002
Aired 13 December 2002 • 30 min
Liz Bonnin 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 Ms. Dynamite, Big Brovaz, Daniel Bedingfield, Liberty X, and Eminem.
50. 20th December 2002
Aired 20 December 2002 • 30 min
Sarah Cawood 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 Pink, One True Voice, Bon Jovi, David Gray, and Blue Feat. Elton John.
51. 25th December 2002
Aired 25 December 2002 • 60 min
Lisa Snowdon and Richard Blackwood introduce the fast-moving music show featuring Britain's best selling hits of 2002, and the Christmas number one of 2002. Including performances from Atomic Kitten, Gareth Gates, Ronan Keating, Girls Aloud, and Darius.