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A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from The Sweet, Olivia Newton-john, and The Fortunes. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.

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  • BBC One BBC One

    Thu 7th Oct 1971

    19:25

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Thu 7th Oct 1971

19:25

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Performances Featured

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Picture of The Four Tops Simple Game by The Four Tops
The Four Tops
Played Over Charts

12

Picture of The Sweet Alexander Graham Bell by The Sweet
The Sweet
Mimed

NEW

Picture of Cat Stevens Moon Shadow by Cat Stevens
Cat Stevens
Music Video

24

Picture of Olivia Newton-John Banks Of The Ohio by Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John
Mimed

NEW

Picture of Titanic Sultana by Titanic
Titanic
Mimed

17

Picture of Canned Heat Long Way From L.a. by Canned Heat
Canned Heat
Mimed

NEW

Picture of The Fortunes Freedom Come, Freedom Go by The Fortunes
The Fortunes
Mimed repeat performance

9

Picture of Danyel Gerrard Butterfly by Danyel Gerrard
Danyel Gerrard
Mimed

23

Picture of The Tams Hey Girl Don't Bother Me by The Tams
The Tams
Mimed

2

Picture of Rod Stewart Maggie May by Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart
Mimed repeat performance

1

Picture of Aretha Franklin Spanish Harlem by Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin
Audience Dancing

26

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter presented by Jimmy Savile
Director Johnny Pearson
Producer Johnnie Stewart
Sound Richard Chamberlain
Choreographer Flick Colby
Featuring Top of the Pops Orchestra

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