30/01/1986
Top of the Pops ArchiveGary Davies and Janice Long take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Madonna, James Brown, Grace Jones, and A-ha.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 30th Jan 1986
19:00
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going by Billy Ocean
Billy Ocean Mimed |
6 |
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Borderline by Madonna
Madonna Music Video |
4 |
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Life's What You Make It by Talk Talk
Talk Talk Mimed |
22 |
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Living In America by James Brown
James Brown Top 40 Breaker Clip |
19 |
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Sanctify Yourself by Simple Minds
Simple Minds Top 40 Breaker Clip |
17 |
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Pull Up To The Bumper by Grace Jones
Grace Jones Music Video |
15 |
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Suspicious Minds by Fine Young Cannibals
Fine Young Cannibals Mimed |
8 |
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The Sun Always Shines On Tv by A-ha
A-ha Music Video |
1 |
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If I Ruled The World by Kurtis Blow
Kurtis Blow Audience Dancing |
30 |
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Gary Davies |
| Presenter | presented by Janice Long |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hurll |
| Producer | Brian Whitehouse |
| Sound | Neil Sadwick |
| Lighting | Alan Jeffery |
| Design | Paul Joel |
Performance Breakdown
| Mimed | 0% |
| Music Video | 0% |
| Top 40 Breaker Clip | 0% |
| Audience Dancing | 0% |
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