22/12/1977
Top of the Pops ArchiveA look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Osibisa, Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley, Yannis Markopoulos, and Godley & CrÈme. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 22nd Dec 1977
19:20
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Dance Dance Dance (Yowsah Yowsah Yowsah) by Chic
Chic Played Over Charts |
19 |
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Living Loving Feeling by Osibisa
Osibisa Mimed |
NEW |
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Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue by Crystal Gayle
Crystal Gayle Music Video |
18 |
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If I Had Words by Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley
Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley Mimed |
NEW |
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Watching The Detectives by Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Elvis Costello & The Attractions Mimed repeat performance |
15 |
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Who Pays The Ferryman by Yannis Markopoulos
Yannis Markopoulos Music Video |
21 |
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Love's Unkind by Donna Summer
Donna Summer Legs & Co. Routine |
6 |
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It's Five O'clock In The Morning by Godley & Créme
Godley & Créme Mimed |
NEW |
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I Will by Ruby Winters
Ruby Winters Music Video |
4 |
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Put Your Love In Me by Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate Mimed repeat performance |
10 |
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Heartsong by Gordon Giltrap
Gordon Giltrap Mimed |
NEW |
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White Christmas by Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby Music Video |
5 |
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It's A Heartache by Bonnie Tyler
Bonnie Tyler Mimed |
7 |
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Mull Of Kintyre by Wings
Wings Music Video |
1 |
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Don't Dilly Dally On The Way by The Muppets
The Muppets Audience Dancing |
27 |
Trivia
This episode has not been repeated on BBC Four since late 2012, as it is presented by Jimmy Savile.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Jimmy Savile |
| Director | Johnny Pearson |
| Director | Stanley Appel |
| Executive Producer | Robin Nash |
| Sound | Anthony Philpot |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
| Featuring | Top of the Pops Orchestra |
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