14/07/1983
Top of the Pops ArchiveAndy Peebles and Peter Powell take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Malcolm Mclaren, Elton John, The Kinks, and Heaven 17.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 14th Jul 1983
19:35
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Everyday I Write The Book by Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Elvis Costello & The Attractions Mimed |
32 |
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Double Dutch by Malcolm Mclaren
Malcolm Mclaren Music Video |
10 |
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Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) by Paul Young
Paul Young Mimed |
2 |
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I'm Still Standing by Elton John
Elton John Music Video |
NEW |
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Our House by Madness
Madness Music Video |
NEW |
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Come Dancing by The Kinks
The Kinks Music Video |
NEW |
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Every Breath You Take by The Police
The Police Music Video |
NEW |
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Come Live With Me by Heaven 17
Heaven 17 Mimed |
6 |
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Never Stop by Echo & The Bunnymen
Echo & The Bunnymen Mimed |
30 |
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Cruel Summer by Bananarama
Bananarama Mimed |
21 |
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Forbidden Colours by Sylvian & Sakamoto
Sylvian & Sakamoto Music Video |
18 |
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Baby Jane by Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart Music Video |
1 |
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She Works Hard For The Money by Donna Summer
Donna Summer Audience Dancing |
29 |
Trivia
The original broadcast of this episode included a look at the US charts with Jonathan King. BBC Four repeats have removed reference to King at the start of the episode and the US charts section.
The original broadcast of this episode included a look at the US charts with Jonathan King, appearing via satellite in the US. BBC Four repeats since 2012 have edited out references to Jonathan King and the US charts section.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Andy Peebles |
| Presenter | presented by Peter Powell |
| Presenter | presented by Jonathan King |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hurll |
| Sound | Mike Felton |
| Lighting | Fred Wright |
| Design | John Bristow |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
Performance Breakdown
| Music Video | 0% |
| Mimed | 0% |
| Audience Dancing | 0% |
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