Four decades of music are represented in this evening's helping of archive gems. Cliff Richard and Andrea True
Connection represent the diverse sounds of the 1970s, Madonna, Jets and Jimmy the Hoover feature from the 1980s, Haddaway and LeAnn Rimes provide a taste of the 1990s, and things are brought up to date by new music from Richard Ashcroft. With the voice of Steve Wright.
Producer Mark Hagen www.bbc.co.uk/totp2 Top of the Pops is on Friday at 7.30pm on BBC1
BBC BOOK: Top of the Pops 1964-2002: the True Story. £14.99 from bookshops or www.bbcshop.com; BBC Top of the Pops magazine: monthly, £1.90