Tuesday, June 20, 2006

Breaking Culture News

BBC Top of the pop cancelled after 42 years

This just in from the culture city news room

The BBC-TV Hot rock show top of the pop have been cancelled after 42 years on the air on the BBC.

The word came down at 12:30 PM EDT (5:30 PM GMT)

the show which start in 1964 from a converted church in Manchester will leave the air on July 30th on the BBC.

It was a victem of slow and declening rating since it hey days in the 70's where the show hook in 19 millions eys on the tube, but since then it been lose in viewers just like any old show on tv Here to three millions viewer when BBC move it to sunday night on BBC 2

more on this on the BBC Web sight at
www.bbc.co.uk
or the TOTP web sight at
www.bbc.co.uk/totp
or more reaction at google, put "Top of the pops" BBC in the search engine and clikc on News and sort by date for the latet update.

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