| Day | Hour | Type Event | Name Lang | Event name | Short Event | Extended Lang | Extended Event |
| 10/01 | 22h45>23h45 | (0x60) music ballet dance (general) | eng | Top of the Pops | eng | As BBC Four's TOTP repeats move into 1983, a golden year in British pop, a compilation of some of the biggest hits of the year featuring soul, reggae, jazz, new wave and pop. The big hits are delivered by Wham!, KC and the Sunshine Band, The Police, Culture Club, Siouxsie and The Banshees, UB40, Duran Duran, The Beat and Bananarama amongst others. Big ballads are performed by Elton John and Bonnie Tyler, while Malcolm McLaren's Double Dutch completes the very best of '83. | |
| 10/01 | 23h45>00h45 | (0x60) music ballet dance (general) | eng | Top of the Pops | eng | Celebrating the big hits from a big year in British pop. The big hitters in this compilation are performed by the likes of The Smiths, Duran Duran, Sade, The Weather Girls, Wham! and Bronski Beat. Further stellar appearances come from the TOTP debuts of iconic Americans Madonna, Miami Sound Machine and Cyndi Lauper. Frankie Goes to Hollywood celebrate their 1984 chart dominance with one of their celebrated renditions of Two Tribes, and there's a certain little ditty from Black Lace! | |
| 10/01 | 00h45>01h45 | (0x60) music ballet dance (general) | eng | Top of the Pops | eng | It's 1983, and `Top of the Pops' reaches a landmark, its 1,000th edition. A time to celebrate, perhaps, but there are signs that the show is going through something of a mid-life crisis. The aristocracy of British New Pop are in the ascendant, Culture Club, Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Wham! but the rise of the video starts to threaten the show's unique appeal, which is based on getting the top artists into the studio. | |
| 11/01 | 01h45>02h45 | (0x60) music ballet dance (general) | eng | Top of the Pops | eng | 1984 sees `Top of the Pops' at the height of its 80s' pomp, the year of big hair and big tunes. A BBC ban on Frankie Goes To Hollywood's `Relax' in January leads to an embarrassing Frankie-shaped hole on the show when it reaches No 1. One of the sounds of 1984 is Hi-NRG, that goes overground from the gay club scene into the mainstream charts. 1984 sees the rise of the one-man acts such as Nik Kershaw and Howard Jones. | |
| 11/01 | 02h45>03h45 | (0x12) adventure western war | eng | The Night Manager | eng | Pine is on the run and using a new identity. Under the name Matthew Ellis, he travels to Colombia to get inside Teddy dos Santos's operation and uncover the mystery of the Cartagena shipment. | |
| 11/01 | 03h45>04h45 | (0x10) movie drama (general) | eng | Waterloo Road | eng | Chaos reigns when Darius welcomes excluded students to the school, and he has to firefight to keep his second chances scheme alive. Agnes has a surprising connection with one of the newcomers that leaves her fearing her happy life is about to be destroyed. Meanwhile, Portia strives to build her beauty empire but is left sidelined when the spotlight falls elsewhere, while Donte clashes with Izzy over her attitude. | |
| 11/01 | 04h45>05h45 | (0x10) movie drama (general) | eng | Waterloo Road | eng | Portia is left mortified by a new romance turning sour but finds an unexpected ally in a rebellious supply teacher, who schools Ben on the error of his ways when STIs spread amongst the students. However, their unconventional methods attract the ire of Stella and threaten their career. Elsewhere, Cat has second thoughts on her budding relationship with mean girl Izzy when the claws come out, while Stace is rocked by a revelation from social services. | |
| 11/01 | 05h45>07h05 | (0x00) ? | eng | This Is BBC TWO | eng | A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two. |