The Radio 1 Chart Show is a music radio programme broadcast by BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a British national radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7:00pm including electronic dance, hip hop, rock...

 on Sunday afternoons. It is Radio 1's long-running chart show and airs between 4:00pm and 7:00pm. The format, length and starting time of the show have varied over the course of its run, but it has consistently ended broadcasting at 7:00pm.

From 15 March 1992 through 2 February 2003, the format was a countdown of the entire top 40 selling singles in the UK for that week, from 40 to the UK number 1. Since that date, the show has had a variety of different presenters in guest and permanent roles. Reggie Yates

Reggie Yates

Reginald "Reggie" Yates is a British actor, television presenter and radio DJ of Ghanaian descent. He went to Central Foundation Boys' School.-Early career:...

 is the incumbent host, who adopts a more chat-oriented format in addition to playing the charting singles.

The show no longer plays all the top 40 singles; instead, the entire top 20 is played along with a selection of tracks between 21 and 40, interviews and other features (new releases the following week,...). The chart is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company

The Official UK Charts Company

The Official Charts Company , previously called the Chart Information Network and then The Official UK Charts Company, compiles various "official" UK record charts, including the UK Singles Chart, the UK Albums Chart, and the UK Official Download Chart, as well as genre-specific and music video...

; Radio 1 is the only station to broadcast the "official" UK singles chart.

On 14 October 2007, Fearne Cotton

Fearne Cotton

Fearne Cotton is an English television and radio presenter who is known for presenting a number of popular TV programmes such as Top of the Pops and the Red Nose Day telethon. In 2007, she became the first regular female presenter of BBC Radio 1's Chart Show...

 and Reggie Yates

Reggie Yates

Reginald "Reggie" Yates is a British actor, television presenter and radio DJ of Ghanaian descent. He went to Central Foundation Boys' School.-Early career:...

 replaced JK & Joel as hosts of the Chart Show. Fearne Cotton

Fearne Cotton

Fearne Cotton is an English television and radio presenter who is known for presenting a number of popular TV programmes such as Top of the Pops and the Red Nose Day telethon. In 2007, she became the first regular female presenter of BBC Radio 1's Chart Show...

 became the first regular female presenter of the UK Top 40. Jo Whiley

Jo Whiley

Johanne "Jo" Whiley is a British radio disc jockey and television presenter. She was the host of the long running weekday Jo Whiley Show on Radio 1.-Early life and education:...

 became the first female to present the UK Top 40 on 24 November 2002 (a week after Mark Goodier

Mark Goodier

-Early career:Mark Goodier was born in Rhodesia . His family moved to the UK when he was a child, eventually settling in Scotland. He was educated at George Heriot's School, in Edinburgh. He became a mobile DJ in Edinburgh and then joined local station Radio Forth at the age of 19...

's departure from the show) as a string of one-off presenters each week until Scott Mills presented the UK Top 40 each week from 5 January 2003 until 2 February 2003. Wes Butters

Wes Butters

Wes Butters , is a radio broadcaster, formerly of BBC Radio 1, and writer.-Early life:...

 launched the Chart Show on 9 February 2003. After this date the Chart Show was known as The Official UK Top 40. A weekly "Official Chart Update", which started on 10 March 2010, also features every Wednesday between 3.30 - 4pm in the run up to the chart show on Sunday and is hosted by Greg James

Greg James

Greg James may refer to:*Greg James , BBC Radio 1 DJ and broadcaster*Greg James , Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales...

.

Presenters

From	To	Presenter	Format
1 October 1967	24 September 1972	Alan Freeman Alan Freeman Alan Leslie "Fluff" Freeman, MBE was a British disc jockey and radio personality in the United Kingdom for 40 years.-Career:...	Known as Pick of the Pops Pick of the Pops Pick of the Pops is a BBC Radio programme, originally based on the Top 20 UK singles chart and first broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in 1955. It transferred to BBC Radio 1 from 1967...  and featured new entries between numbers 21 and 30 and the complete Top 20.
1 October 1972	17 March 1974	Tom Browne	A three-hour show called Solid Gold Sixty featuring new releases, climbers and chart entries below the Top 20 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, followed by the Top 20 itself from 6:00pm to 7:00pm
24 March 1974	26 March 1978		Reduced to just the Top 20, running from 6:00pm to 7:00pm
2 April 1978	5 November 1978	Simon Bates Simon Bates Simon Bates is a UK disc jockey and radio presenter. Between 1976 and 1993 he worked at BBC Radio 1, presenting the station's weekday mid-morning show for most of this period. He later became a regular presenter on Classic FM...
12 November 1978	26 August 1979		Extended to a two-hour Top 40 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm
2 September 1979	3 January 1982	Tony Blackburn Tony Blackburn Tony Blackburn is an English disc jockey, who broadcast on the "pirate" stations Radio Caroline and Radio London in the 1960s and was the first disc jockey to broadcast on BBC Radio 1 in 1967. In 2002 he was the winner of the ITV reality TV programme I'm a Celebrity.....
10 January 1982	1 January 1984	Tommy Vance Tommy Vance Tommy Vance was a British pop radio broadcaster, born in Eynsham, Oxfordshire. He was one of the few music broadcasters in the United Kingdom to champion hard rock and heavy metal in the early 1980s, providing the only national radio forum for both bands and fans...
8 January 1984	23 September 1984	Simon Bates Simon Bates Simon Bates is a UK disc jockey and radio presenter. Between 1976 and 1993 he worked at BBC Radio 1, presenting the station's weekday mid-morning show for most of this period. He later became a regular presenter on Classic FM...
30 September 1984	6 April 1986	Richard Skinner Richard Skinner (broadcaster) Richard Skinner is a British radio and television broadcaster.He is the only presenter to have fronted the three BBC 'flagship' pop music programmes Whistle Test, Top of the Pops and Top 40 show. -Early career:...
13 April 1986	23 September 1990	Bruno Brookes Bruno Brookes Bruno Brookes is a British radio presenter who became prominent in the 1980s.-Early life and career:...
30 September 1990	30 December 1990	Mark Goodier Mark Goodier -Early career:Mark Goodier was born in Rhodesia . His family moved to the UK when he was a child, eventually settling in Scotland. He was educated at George Heriot's School, in Edinburgh. He became a mobile DJ in Edinburgh and then joined local station Radio Forth at the age of 19...
6 January 1991	1 March 1992		Extended to a two-and-a-half-hour Top 40 from 4:30pm to 7:00pm
8 March 1992		Tommy Vance Tommy Vance Tommy Vance was a British pop radio broadcaster, born in Eynsham, Oxfordshire. He was one of the few music broadcasters in the United Kingdom to champion hard rock and heavy metal in the early 1980s, providing the only national radio forum for both bands and fans...
15 March 1992	16 April 1995	Bruno Brookes Bruno Brookes Bruno Brookes is a British radio presenter who became prominent in the 1980s.-Early life and career:...	Extended to a three-hour Top 40 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
23 April 1995	17 November 2002	Mark Goodier Mark Goodier -Early career:Mark Goodier was born in Rhodesia . His family moved to the UK when he was a child, eventually settling in Scotland. He was educated at George Heriot's School, in Edinburgh. He became a mobile DJ in Edinburgh and then joined local station Radio Forth at the age of 19...
24 November 2002	2 February 2003	Various
9 February 2003	30 January 2005	Wes Butters Wes Butters Wes Butters , is a radio broadcaster, formerly of BBC Radio 1, and writer.-Early life:...
6 February 2005	27 February 2005	Scott Mills Scott Mills Scott Robert Mills is a British radio DJ, television presenter and occasional actor, best known for presenting The Scott Mills Show on BBC Radio 1... , Edith Bowman Edith Bowman Edith Eleanor Bowman is a Scottish music critic, radio DJ and television presenter. She is mostly known for hosting the weekday afternoon show and from September 2009 weekend morning on BBC Radio 1 and for presenting a variety of music related television shows and music... , Nemone Nemone Nemone Metaxas is a British DJ, Radio Presenter, Television Presenter/Producer and former athlete of Greek descent.Her family's Greek ancestral village is in Sekhia and the family name is `Anastasakis'.... , DJ Spoony DJ Spoony DJ Spoony is the stage name of Johnathan Joseph who is a British DJ, and former BBC Radio 1 presenter.-Radio and Dj career:... , Vernon Kay Vernon Kay Vernon Charles Kay is a British television presenter, radio DJ, american footballer and former model. He began television presenting on the BBC children's programme FBi, a spin-off of Fully Booked. Since he has presented various programmes, most notably T4, Beat the Star and All Star Family... , Colin Murray Colin Murray Colin Murray is a Northern Irish sports and music radio and television presenter. He is the current host of the BBC Television show Match of the Day 2 on BBC Two, and the BBC Radio 5 Live shows 5 Live Sport and Fighting Talk, as well as a show on BBC Radio Ulster. He has previously hosted regular... , Jo Whiley Jo Whiley Johanne "Jo" Whiley is a British radio disc jockey and television presenter. She was the host of the long running weekday Jo Whiley Show on Radio 1.-Early life and education:...
6 March 2005	30 September 2007	JK and Joel JK and Joel Jason King and Joel Ross , known professionally as JK and Joel, are a radio show presenters and are best known for hosting the official UK chart on BBC Radio 1 between 2004 and 2007 and then presented on Virgin Radio UK, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at weekends and covering the breakfast and...
14 October 2007	20 September 2009	Fearne Cotton Fearne Cotton Fearne Cotton is an English television and radio presenter who is known for presenting a number of popular TV programmes such as Top of the Pops and the Red Nose Day telethon. In 2007, she became the first regular female presenter of BBC Radio 1's Chart Show... , Reggie Yates Reggie Yates Reginald "Reggie" Yates is a British actor, television presenter and radio DJ of Ghanaian descent. He went to Central Foundation Boys' School.-Early career:...
27 September 2009	Present	Reggie Yates Reggie Yates Reginald "Reggie" Yates is a British actor, television presenter and radio DJ of Ghanaian descent. He went to Central Foundation Boys' School.-Early career:...