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John Peel and David Jensen take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Queen, Fiction Factory, Thompson Twins, and Duran Duran.

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  • BBC One BBC One

    Thu 2nd Feb 1984

    19:30

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Performances Featured

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Picture of Musical Youth Sixteen by Musical Youth
Musical Youth
Mimed

27

Picture of Queen Radio Ga Ga by Queen
Queen
Music Video

4

Picture of Matthew Wilder Break My Stride by Matthew Wilder
Matthew Wilder
Mimed

5

Picture of Fiction Factory (Feels Like) Heaven by Fiction Factory
Fiction Factory
Mimed

6

Picture of Thomas Dolby Hyperactive by Thomas Dolby
Thomas Dolby
Music Video

29

Picture of Thompson Twins Doctor Doctor by Thompson Twins
Thompson Twins
Mimed

18

Picture of Juan Martin Love Theme From The Thorn Birds by Juan Martin
Juan Martin
Mimed

25

Picture of Duran Duran New Moon On Monday by Duran Duran
Duran Duran
Music Video

12

Picture of Manhattan Transfer Spice Of Life by Manhattan Transfer
Manhattan Transfer
Audience Dancing

26

Trivia

The Number 1 record is not played on this episode as the BBC banned playing “Relax” by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter presented by John Peel
Presenter presented by David Jensen
Executive Producer Michael Hurll
Sound Robert Foley
Lighting Bert Postlethwaite
Design Paul Trerise

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