13/09/1979
Top of the Pops ArchiveA look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from Nick Lowe, Frantique, Secret Affair, and Dollar. Introduced by Dave Lee Travis.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 13th Sep 1979
19:20
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Lost In Music by Sister Sledge
Sister Sledge Played Over Charts |
17 |
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Cruel To Be Kind by Nick Lowe
Nick Lowe Mimed |
26 |
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Sail On by The Commodores
The Commodores Music Video |
24 |
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Strut Your Funky Stuff by Frantique
Frantique Legs & Co. Routine |
23 |
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Cars by Gary Numan
Gary Numan Mimed repeat performance |
2 |
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Time For Action by Secret Affair
Secret Affair Mimed |
27 |
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Get It Right Next Time by Gerry Rafferty
Gerry Rafferty Music Video |
30 |
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Love's Gotta Hold On Me by Dollar
Dollar Mimed |
9 |
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Slap And Tickle by Squeeze
Squeeze Mimed |
32 |
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Gone Gone Gone by Johnny Mathis
Johnny Mathis Legs & Co. Routine repeat performance |
21 |
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Tomorrow's Girls by U.K. Subs
U.K. Subs Mimed |
28 |
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We Don't Talk Anymore by Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard Mimed repeat performance |
1 |
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Duchess by The Stranglers
The Stranglers Audience Dancing |
14 |
Trivia
This episode has not been repeated on BBC Four since late 2012, as it is presented by Dave Lee Travis.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Dave Lee Travis |
| Director | Johnny Pearson |
| Producer | Brian Whitehouse |
| Executive Producer | Robin Nash |
| Sound | Keith Gunn |
| Lighting | John Farr |
| Design | Graham Lough |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
| Featuring | Top of the Pops Orchestra |
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