The BBC has reportedly canceled the Top Of The Pops Christmas special after gracing our screens for nearly six decades.
Meanwhile, presenters for the TOTP Xmas spectacular have included Fearne Cotton, 41, Reggie Yates, 39, Clara Amfo, 38, and I’m A Celebrity runner-up Jordan North, 32.
But despite holding a special place in viewers’ hearts, the Line of Duty broadcaster has decided to cancel Top of The Pops Christmas special after 57 years, reportedly due to budget concerns.: ‘Beeb bosses felt the cost involved in creating a one-off show like this were too high to justify. ‘Creating the studio and bringing together a string of artists to perform for just this programme required a disproportionate amount of resources.
‘But it will be seen as the sad end of an era by millions of Brits who saw it as a Christmas Day must-watch along with the Queen’s Speech.’However, the BBC still does have a bumper line-up for Xmas, includingThe We Don’t Talk Anymore crooner will front a one-hour special, which will see the 82-year-old perform his classic festive hits.
As well as singing, Sir Cliff will chat to Sara Cox at the iconic Abbey Road Studios about his 64-year career.Elsewhere, Mrs Brown’s Boys will return for
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