05/04/1979
Top of the Pops ArchiveA look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from M, Squeeze, Generation X, and The Members. Introduced by Tony Blackburn.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 5th Apr 1979
19:20
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Silly Thing by The Sex Pistols
The Sex Pistols Played Over Charts |
24 |
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Pop Muzik by M
M Mimed |
53 |
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In The Navy by Village People
Village People Music Video |
2 |
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Cool For Cats by Squeeze
Squeeze Mimed |
6 |
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Sultans Of Swing by Dire Straits
Dire Straits Legs & Co. Routine |
8 |
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Valley Of The Dolls by Generation X
Generation X Mimed |
40 |
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I Want Your Love by Chic
Chic Mimed repeat performance |
4 |
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Offshore Banking Business by The Members
The Members Mimed |
44 |
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Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground) by The Jacksons
The Jacksons Music Video |
23 |
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Hallelujah by Milk & Honey
Milk & Honey Mimed |
NEW |
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Strange Town by The Jam
The Jam Mimed |
16 |
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I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor
Gloria Gaynor Music Video |
1 |
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The Staircase (Mystery) by Siouxsie & The Banshees
Siouxsie & The Banshees Audience Dancing |
28 |
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Tony Blackburn |
| Director | Johnny Pearson |
| Producer | Phil Bishop |
| Executive Producer | Robin Nash |
| Sound | Lance Andrews |
| Lighting | Fred Wright |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
| Featuring | Top of the Pops Orchestra |
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