2002

Top Selling Singles

  1. Enrique Iglesias – Hero
  2. Shakira – Whenever Wherever
  3. Gareth Gates – Unchained Melody
  4. Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland – Dilemma
  5. Atomic Kitten – The Tide Is High (Get The Feeling)
  6. Nickelback – How You Remind Me
  7. Will Young – Anything Is Possible / Evergreen
  8. Las Ketchup – The Ketchup Song (Asereje)
  9. Elvis vs JXL – A Little Less Conversation
  10. Gareth Gates – Anyone Of Us (Stupid Mistake)

Christmas No.1: Girls Aloud – Sound Of The Underground

Top Selling Albums

  1. ROBBIE WILLIAMS – ESCAPOLOGY
  2. P!NK – M!SSUNDAZTOOD
  3. ENRIQUE IGLESIAS – ESCAPE
  4. COLDPLAY – A RUSH OF BLOOD TO THE HEAD
  5. BLUE – ONE LOVE
  6. RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS – BY THE WAY
  7. NOW SERIES (UK) NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! 53
  8. EMINEM THE EMINEM SHOW
  9. WESTLIFE UNBREAKABLE – THE GREATEST HITS – VOL 1
  10. ELVIS PRESLEY ELV1S: 30 #1 HITS

At the Box Office

  1. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
  2. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  3. Monsters, Inc.
  4. Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
  5. Die Another Day
  6. Spider-Man
  7. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
  8. Ocean’s Eleven
  9. Austin Powers In Goldmember
  10. Men In Black II

Cost of Living

Average house price£125,747
Average salary £24,603 
Average car price Toyota Corolla £14,600
Petrol 70p/litre
Pint of beer £2.09
Packet of 20 Cigarettes £4.39
Pint of milk 36p

In the News

  • Prime Minister – Tony Blair (Labour)
  • The foot and mouth crisis is declared over after eleven months
  • It’s the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Great Britain wins 1 gold and 1 bronze medal.
  • The Queen Mother, dies aged 101
  • It’s the year of the Potters Bar rail crash in Hertfordshire killing seven people
  • The “Party in the Palace” takes place at Buckingham Palace, London for The Queen’s Golden Jubilee celebrations.
  • England’s hopes of winning the World Cup are ended by a 2–1 defeat to Brazil in the quarter-finals
  • London City Hall is opened on the south bank of the River Thames,
  • Rio Ferdinand becomes the most expensive player in English football when he completes his £29,100,000 transfer from Leeds United to Manchester United
  • The Commonwealth Games, are hosted by Manchester
  • Ian Huntley, is charged with the murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman.
  • The twentieth Bond Film film is released in British cinemas as Pierce Brosnan bows out in Die Another Day

On the Telly

  • The animated series of Mr. Bean premieres on ITV
  • EastEnders character Angie Watts is killed off
  • Comedian Roy Hudd joins Coronation Street to play a lighthearted character, an undertaker named Archie Shuttleworth
  • Cbeebies and CBBC launch
  • Cat Deeley presents her final edition of SM:TV after 4 years.
  • Tamzin Outhwaite leaves EastEnders as Mel Owen
  • ITV airs the first edition of Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway,
  • The EastEnders character Mark Fowler, played by Todd Carty, has been axed after 12 years
  • The Scottish children’s series Balamory debuts on CBeebies.
  • BBC One celebrates the 21st anniversary of Only Fools and Horses, by repeating the first episode
  • Tony Blackburn is voted the winner of the first series of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me out of Here!
  • Shane Richie makes his first appearance as Alfie Moon in EastEnders.

Music

  • Girl band Girls Aloud are formed from the five female contestants who win the ITV talent show Popstars: The Rivals and go on to have the Christmas No.1
  • Will Young wins the first series of Pop Idol.

Top Selling Christmas Toys

  • Bratz Dolls – £24.99 (£39.48)
  • Rapunzel Barbie – £13.70 (£21.64)
  • Xbox – £299.99 (£473.99)

Gadgets

  • Bluetooth Headsets

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