| Number One Singles |
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Number Two Singles |
| 1952 |
Al Martino |
"Here in My Heart" |
|
1952 |
Jo Stafford |
"You Belong to Me" |
| 1953 |
Frankie Laine |
"Answer Me" |
|
1953 |
David Whitfield |
"Answer Me" |
| 1954 |
Winifred Atwell |
"Let's Have Another Party" |
|
1954 |
David Whitfield |
"Santo Natale" |
| 1955 |
Dickie Valentine |
"Christmas Alphabet" |
|
1955 |
Bill Haley & His Comets |
"Rock Around the Clock" |
| 1956 |
Johnnie Ray |
"Just Walkin' in the Rain" |
|
1956 |
Guy Mitchell |
"Singing the Blues" |
| 1957 |
Harry Belafonte |
"Mary's Boy Child" |
|
1957 |
Johnny Otis and his orchestra with Marie Adams |
"Ma He's Making Eyes at Me" |
| 1958 |
Conway Twitty |
"It's Only Make Believe" |
|
1958 |
Lord Rockingham's XI |
"Hoots Mon" |
| 1959 |
Emile Ford and The Checkmates |
"What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?" |
|
1959 |
Adam Faith |
"What Do You Want?" |
| 1960 |
Cliff Richard and The Shadows |
"I Love You" |
|
1960 |
Elvis Presley |
"It's Now or Never" |
| 1961 |
Danny Williams |
"Moon River" |
|
1961 |
Frankie Vaughan |
"Tower of Strength" |
| 1962 |
Elvis Presley |
"Return to Sender" |
|
1962 |
Cliff Richard |
"The Next Time"/"Bachelor Boy" |
| 1963 |
The Beatles |
"I Want to Hold Your Hand" |
|
1963 |
The Beatles |
"She Loves You" |
| 1964 |
The Beatles |
"I Feel Fine" |
|
1964 |
Petula Clark |
"Downtown" |
| 1965 |
The Beatles |
"Day Tripper" / "We Can Work It Out"[nb 2] |
|
1965 |
Cliff Richard |
"Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)" |
| 1966 |
Tom Jones |
"Green, Green Grass of Home" |
|
1966 |
Donovan |
"Sunshine Superman" |
| 1967 |
The Beatles |
"Hello, Goodbye" |
|
1967 |
The Beatles |
Magical Mystery Tour(EP) |
| 1968 |
The Scaffold |
"Lily the Pink" |
|
1968 |
The Foundations |
"Build Me Up Buttercup" |
| 1969 |
Rolf Harris |
"Two Little Boys" |
|
1969 |
Kenny Rogers and The First Edition |
"Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town" |
| 1970 |
Dave Edmunds |
"I Hear You Knocking" |
|
1970 |
McGuinness Flint |
"When I'm Dead and Gone" |
| 1971 |
Benny Hill |
"Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)" |
|
1971 |
T. Rex |
"Jeepster" |
| 1972 |
Jimmy Osmond |
"Long Haired Lover from Liverpool" |
|
1972 |
Chuck Berry |
"My Ding-a-Ling" |
| 1973 |
Slade |
"Merry Xmas Everybody" |
|
1973 |
Gary Glitter |
"I Love You Love Me Love" |
| 1974 |
Mud |
"Lonely This Christmas" |
|
1974 |
Bachman–Turner Overdrive |
"You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" |
| 1975 |
Queen |
"Bohemian Rhapsody" |
|
1975 |
Greg Lake |
"I Believe in Father Christmas" |
| 1976 |
Johnny Mathis |
"When a Child Is Born (Soleado)" |
|
1976 |
Showaddywaddy |
"Under the Moon of Love" |
| 1977 |
Wings |
"Mull of Kintyre" / "Girls' School"[nb 2] |
|
1977 |
Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band |
"The Floral Dance" |
| 1978 |
Boney M. |
"Mary's Boy Child – Oh My Lord" |
|
1978 |
The Village People |
"Y.M.C.A." |
| 1979 |
Pink Floyd |
"Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)" |
|
1979 |
ABBA |
"I Have a Dream" |
| 1980 |
St Winifred's School Choir |
"There's No One Quite Like Grandma" |
|
1980 |
John Lennon |
"(Just Like) Starting Over" |
| 1981 |
The Human League |
"Don't You Want Me" |
|
1981 |
Cliff Richard |
"Daddy's Home" |
| 1982 |
Renée and Renato |
"Save Your Love" |
|
1982 |
Shakin' Stevens |
Blue Christmas EP |
| 1983 |
The Flying Pickets |
"Only You" |
|
1983 |
Slade |
"My Oh My" |
| 1984 |
Band Aid |
"Do They Know It's Christmas?" |
|
1984 |
Wham! |
"Last Christmas"/"Everything She Wants" |
| 1985 |
Shakin' Stevens |
"Merry Christmas Everyone" |
|
1985 |
Whitney Houston |
"Saving All My Love for You" |
| 1986 |
Jackie Wilson |
"Reet Petite" |
|
1986 |
The Housemartins |
"Caravan of Love" |
| 1987 |
Pet Shop Boys |
"Always on My Mind" |
|
1987 |
The Pogues featuring Kirsty MacColl |
"Fairytale of New York" |
| 1988 |
Cliff Richard |
"Mistletoe and Wine"[nb 3] |
|
1988 |
Jason Donovan and Kylie Minogue |
"Especially for You" |
| 1989 |
Band Aid II |
"Do They Know It's Christmas?" |
|
1989 |
Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers |
"Let's Party" |
| 1990 |
Cliff Richard |
"Saviour's Day" |
|
1990 |
Vanilla Ice |
"Ice Ice Baby" |
| 1991 |
Queen |
"Bohemian Rhapsody" / "These Are the Days of Our Lives"[nb 2] |
|
1991 |
Diana Ross |
"When You Tell Me That You Love Me" |
| 1992 |
Whitney Houston |
"I Will Always Love You" |
|
1992 |
Michael Jackson |
"Heal the World" |
| 1993 |
Mr Blobby |
"Mr Blobby" |
|
1993 |
Take That |
"Babe" |
| 1994 |
East 17 |
"Stay Another Day" |
|
1994 |
Mariah Carey |
"All I Want For Christmas Is You" |
| 1995 |
Michael Jackson |
"Earth Song" |
|
1995 |
The Mike Flowers Pops |
"Wonderwall" |
| 1996 |
Spice Girls |
"2 Become 1" |
|
1996 |
Dunblane |
"Knockin' On Heaven's Door" |
| 1997 |
Spice Girls |
"Too Much" |
|
1997 |
Teletubbies |
"Teletubbies say "Eh-oh!"" |
| 1998 |
Spice Girls |
"Goodbye" |
|
1998 |
Chef |
"Chocolate Salty Balls (P.S. I Love You)" |
| 1999 |
Westlife |
"I Have a Dream" / "Seasons in the Sun"[nb 2] |
|
1999 |
Cliff Richard |
"The Millennium Prayer" |
| 2000 |
Bob the Builder |
"Can We Fix It?" |
|
2000 |
Westlife |
"What Makes a Man" |
| 2001 |
Robbie Williams and Nicole Kidman |
"Somethin' Stupid" |
|
2001 |
Gordon Haskell |
"How Wonderful You Are" |
| 2002 |
Girls Aloud |
"Sound of the Underground" |
|
2002 |
One True Voice |
"Sacred Trust" |
| 2003 |
Michael Andrews and Gary Jules |
"Mad World" |
|
2003 |
The Darkness |
"Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)" |
| 2004 |
Band Aid 20 |
"Do They Know It's Christmas?" |
|
2004 |
Ronan Keating featuring Yusuf Islam |
"Father and Son" |
| 2005 |
Shayne Ward |
"That's My Goal" |
|
2005 |
Nizlopi |
"JCB Song" |
| 2006 |
Leona Lewis |
"A Moment Like This" |
|
2006 |
Take That |
"Patience" |
| 2007 |
Leon Jackson |
"When You Believe" |
|
2007 |
Katie Melua and Eva Cassidy |
"What a Wonderful World" |
| 2008 |
Alexandra Burke |
"Hallelujah" |
|
2008 |
Jeff Buckley |
"Hallelujah" |
| 2009 |
Rage Against the Machine |
"Killing in the Name" |
|
2009 |
Joe McElderry |
"The Climb" |
| 2010 |
Matt Cardle |
"When We Collide"[nb 4] |
|
2010 |
Rihanna featuring Drake |
"What's My Name?" |
| 2011 |
Military Wives with Gareth Malone |
"Wherever You Are" |
|
2011 |
Little Mix |
"Cannonball" |
| 2012 |
The Justice Collective[nb 5] |
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" |
|
2012 |
James Arthur |
"Impossible" |
| 2013 |
Sam Bailey |
"Skyscraper" |
|
2013 |
Pharrell Williams |
"Happy" |
| 2014 |
Ben Haenow |
"Something I Need" |
|
2014 |
Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars |
"Uptown Funk" |
| 2015 |
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir[29] |
"A Bridge over You"[nb 6] |
|
2015 |
Justin Bieber |
"Love Yourself" |
| 2016 |
Clean Banditfeaturing Sean Pauland Anne-Marie |
"Rockabye" |
|
2016 |
Rag'n'Bone Man |
"Human" |
