The Best Selling Singles from the 00s
To celebrate 70 years since Pick of the Pops made its debut on the BBC, Mark Goodier counts down the biggest singles from the 2000's.
October 2025 marks 70 years since ‘Pick Of The Pops’ made its debut on the BBC. As part of the celebrations, Mark Goodier counts down the UK's most bought singles from across the decades.
This hour, Mark presents the biggest sellers from the 2000's, compiled by The Official Charts Company.
To listen on most smart speakers, just say 'ask BBC Sounds to play Pick of the Pops'.
Produced by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 2.
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The Killers
Mr Brightside
- (CD Single).
- Island.
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Take That
Rule The World
- (CD Single).
- Polydor.
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Eminem
Lose Yourself
- Curtain Call: The Hits.
- Interscope.
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Eminem
Lose Yourself
- Curtain Call: The Hits.
- Interscope.
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Gnarls Barkley
Crazy
- (CD Single).
- Warner Bros.
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Lady Gaga
Poker Face
- The Fame.
- Interscope.
- 6.
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Kylie Minogue
Can't Get You Out Of My Head
- (CD Single).
- Parlophone.
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Snow Patrol
Chasing Cars
- (CD Single).
- Fiction.
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Alexandra Burke
Hallelujah
- (CD Single).
- Sony BMG.
- 1.
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Tony Christie
(Is This the Way to) Amarillo
- NOW That's What I Call A Wedding! (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Kings of Leon
Sex On Fire
- (CD Single).
- Columbia.
- 1.
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Kings of Leon
Sex On Fire
- CD SINGLE.
- COLUMBIA.
- 1.
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Shaggy
It Wasn't Me (feat. Ricardo “Rik Rok” Ducent)
- Now 48 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Black Eyed Peas
I Gotta Feeling
- (CD Single).
- Interscope.
- 4.
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Will Young
Evergreen
- (CD Single).
- BMG/RCA.
Broadcasts
- Sun 12 Oct 202518:00BBC Radio 2
- Wed 15 Oct 202503:00BBC Radio 2
