05/03/1987
Top of the Pops ArchiveJanice Long and Gary Davies take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from A-ha, Mel & Kim, Freddie Mercury, and Al Jarreau.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 5th Mar 1987
19:00
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Forgotten Town by The Christians
The Christians Mimed |
27 |
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Manhattan Skyline by A-ha
A-ha Mimed |
13 |
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It Doesn't Have To Be by Erasure
Erasure Mimed |
20 |
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Respectable by Mel & Kim
Mel & Kim Mimed |
25 |
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I Get The Sweetest Feeling by Jackie Wilson
Jackie Wilson Top 40 Breaker Clip |
10 |
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The Great Pretender by Freddie Mercury
Freddie Mercury Top 40 Breaker Clip |
9 |
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Everything I Own by Boy George
Boy George Top 40 Breaker Clip |
7 |
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Moonlighting by Al Jarreau
Al Jarreau Mimed |
29 |
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Stand By Me by Ben E. King
Ben E. King Music Video |
1 |
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When A Man Loves A Woman by Percy Sledge
Percy Sledge Music Video |
2 |
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Janice Long |
| Presenter | presented by Gary Davies |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hurll |
| Producer | Stanley Appel |
| Sound | Laurie Taylor |
| Lighting | Terry Brett |
| Design | Bob Cove |
Performance Breakdown
| Mimed | 0% |
| Top 40 Breaker Clip | 0% |
| Music Video | 0% |
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