21/05/1987
Top of the Pops ArchivePeter Powell and Simon Bates take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Wet Wet Wet, Donna Allen, Bruce Springsteen, and Whitney Houston.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 21st May 1987
19:00
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Incommunicado by Marillion
Marillion Mimed |
6 |
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Wishing I Was Lucky by Wet Wet Wet
Wet Wet Wet Mimed |
14 |
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Back & Forth by Cameo
Cameo Mimed |
11 |
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Serious by Donna Allen
Donna Allen Top 40 Breaker Clip |
26 |
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Hold Me Now by Johnny Logan
Johnny Logan Top 40 Breaker Clip |
25 |
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Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen Top 40 Breaker Clip |
23 |
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Hot Shot Tottenham by Tottenham Hotspur Squad & Chas & Dave
Tottenham Hotspur Squad & Chas & Dave Top 40 Breaker Clip |
18 |
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I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston Live |
10 |
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Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship
Starship Music Video |
1 |
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Big Love by Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac Music Video |
9 |
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Peter Powell |
| Presenter | presented by Simon Bates |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hurll |
| Producer | Brian Whitehouse |
| Sound | Keith Mayes |
| Lighting | Fred Wright |
| Design | Dacre Punt |
Performance Breakdown
| Top 40 Breaker Clip | 0% |
| Mimed | 0% |
| Music Video | 0% |
| Live | 0% |
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