A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from The Specials Feat. Rico, Queen, Charlie Daniels Band, and Dr. Hook. Introduced by Peter Powell.
Thu 25th Oct 1979
19:20
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
On My Radio by The Selecter
The Selecter Played Over Charts |
26 |
|||
|
|
A Message To You Rudy by The Specials Feat. Rico
The Specials Feat. Rico Mimed |
41 |
|||
|
|
Gonna Get Along Without You Now by Viola Wills
Viola Wills Live |
16 |
|||
|
|
Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen
Queen Music Video |
21 |
|||
|
|
Luton Airport by Cats UK
Cats UK Mimed |
24 |
|||
|
|
The Devil Went Down To Georgia by Charlie Daniels Band
Charlie Daniels Band Music Video |
15 |
|||
|
|
My Forbidden Lover by Chic
Chic Legs & Co. Routine |
18 |
|||
|
|
When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman by Dr. Hook
Dr. Hook Music Video |
3 |
|||
|
|
He Was Beautiful (Cavatina) (the Theme From 'the Deer Hunter' by Iris Williams
Iris Williams Mimed |
48 |
|||
|
|
The Chosen Few by The Dooleys
The Dooleys Mimed repeat performance |
7 |
|||
|
|
The Iron Lady by Janet Brown
Janet Brown Mimed |
NEW |
|||
|
|
O.k. Fred by Errol Dunkley
Errol Dunkley Mimed |
11 |
|||
|
|
One Day At A Time by Lena Martell
Lena Martell Live |
1 |
|||
|
|
Gimme Gimme Gimme (A Man After Midnight) by ABBA
ABBA Audience Dancing |
6 |
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Peter Powell |
| Director | Johnny Pearson |
| Producer | Phil Bishop |
| Executive Producer | Robin Nash |
| Sound | Lance Andrews |
| Lighting | John Farr |
| Design | Graham Lough |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
| Featuring | Top of the Pops Orchestra |
We really value your feedback and help, so if you notice any inaccuracies or would like to let us know about something, fill out this form.*