David 'Kid' Jensen and Peter Powell introduce a special Christmas Day edition, featuring some of the best selling records of 1979. Including performances from Ian Dury & The Blockheads, Gary Numan, Anita Ward, and B.A. Robertson.
Tue 25th Dec 1979
14:00
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Mary's Boy Child ~ Oh My Lord by Boney M
Boney M Mimed repeat performance |
OLD |
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Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick by Ian Dury & The Blockheads
Ian Dury & The Blockheads Mimed |
OLD |
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Silly Games by Janet Kay
Janet Kay Mimed |
OLD |
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Cars by Gary Numan
Gary Numan Mimed |
OLD |
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Dance Away by Roxy Music
Roxy Music Mimed |
OLD |
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Ring My Bell by Anita Ward
Anita Ward Legs & Co. Routine |
OLD |
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Video Killed The Radio Star by Buggles
Buggles Mimed |
OLD |
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Bang Bang by B.A. Robertson
B.A. Robertson Mimed |
OLD |
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Sunday Girl by Blondie
Blondie Mimed |
OLD |
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Pop Muzik by M
M Mimed |
OLD |
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Tragedy by The Bee Gees
The Bee Gees Legs & Co. Routine |
OLD |
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Oliver's Army by Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Elvis Costello & The Attractions Mimed |
OLD |
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One Day At A Time by Lena Martell
Lena Martell Mimed |
40 |
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Cool For Cats by Squeeze
Squeeze Mimed |
OLD |
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When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman by Dr. Hook
Dr. Hook Mimed |
21 |
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Dreaming by Blondie
Blondie Mimed |
OLD |
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Are 'friends' Electric? by Tubeway Army
Tubeway Army Mimed |
OLD |
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Some Girls by Racey
Racey Mimed |
OLD |
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We Don't Talk Anymore by Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard Mimed |
OLD |
| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | presented by David Jensen |
| Presenter | presented by Peter Powell |
| Director | Johnny Pearson |
| Producer | Brian Whitehouse |
| Executive Producer | Robin Nash |
| Producer | Phil Bishop |
| Lighting | Eric Wallis |
| Design | Humphrey Jaeger |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
| Featuring | Top of the Pops Orchestra |
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