Top of the Pops Specials Episode 138 The Story of 1995 1988
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The year that pop, rock and dance music converged on the nation’s favourite music show. The legendary battle of the Britpop bands takes centre stage, with Blur and Oasis going head to head on the show as well as the likes of Sleeper and Cast hitting the Elstree studio. Everyone from Skin, Black Grape and Ian Broudie to Ronan Keating and David McAlmont reflect on their appearance, and there's a look at the emergence of the TOTP magazine and how it rivalled Smash Hits for pop star scoops. Contributors include Ronan Keating, Skin, Ian Broudie, Keith Allen, Louise Wener, Jarvis Cocker, John Power, Kermit and Shaun Ryder of Black Grape, and David McAlmont.
- Released: 2022-04-16
- Runtime: 40 minutes
- Genre: Reality
- Stars: Richard Bacon, Fearne Cotton, Reggie Yates, Rufus Hound, Edith Bowman
- Director: Andi Peters, Johnnie Stewart, Stanley Appel
