A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from The Human League, The Four Tops, Gillan, and The Jam. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.
Thu 22nd Oct 1981
19:20
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Platinum Pop by This Year's Blonde
This Year's Blonde Mimed |
47 |
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Open Your Heart by The Human League
The Human League Music Video |
6 |
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Let's Hang On by Barry Manilow
Barry Manilow Music Video |
16 |
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When She Was My Girl by The Four Tops
The Four Tops Music Video |
29 |
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A Good Year For The Roses by Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Elvis Costello & The Attractions Music Video |
9 |
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Nightmare by Gillan
Gillan Music Video |
37 |
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Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic by The Police
The Police Music Video |
27 |
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Absolute Beginners by The Jam
The Jam Mimed |
7 |
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It's Raining by Shakin' Stevens
Shakin' Stevens Mimed repeat performance |
10 |
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It's My Party by Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin
Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin Mimed repeat performance |
1 |
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Tonight I'm Yours (Don't Hurt Me) by Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart Audience Dancing |
28 |
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Jimmy Savile |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hurll |
| Producer | Stanley Appel |
| Sound | Lance Andrews |
| Lighting | Dickie Higham |
| Design | John Coles |
| Music Video | 0% |
| Mimed | 0% |
| Audience Dancing | 0% |
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