17/10/1985
Top of the Pops ArchivePeter Powell and Mike Read take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from A-ha, Level 42, Jan Hammer, and Jennifer Rush.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 17th Oct 1985
19:00
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Lipstick, Powder & Paint by Shakin' Stevens
Shakin' Stevens Mimed |
18 |
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Take On Me by A-ha
A-ha Music Video |
5 |
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Nikita by Elton John
Elton John Mimed |
19 |
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Something About You by Level 42
Level 42 Top 40 Breaker Clip |
21 |
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Slave To The Rhythm by Grace Jones
Grace Jones Top 40 Breaker Clip |
14 |
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Miami Vice Theme by Jan Hammer
Jan Hammer Top 40 Breaker Clip |
10 |
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Trapped by Colonel Abrams
Colonel Abrams Mimed |
3 |
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The Power Of Love by Jennifer Rush
Jennifer Rush Mimed |
1 |
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Gambler by Madonna
Madonna Audience Dancing |
7 |
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Peter Powell |
| Presenter | presented by Mike Read |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hurll |
| Producer | Brian Whitehouse |
| Sound | Neil Sadwick |
| Lighting | Clive Thomas |
| Design | Kathy Atty |
Performance Breakdown
| Mimed | 0% |
| Top 40 Breaker Clip | 0% |
| Music Video | 0% |
| Audience Dancing | 0% |
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