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A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from Omd, The Fureys With Davey Arthur, Air Supply, and Daryl Hall & John Oates. Introduced by Dave Lee Travis.

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  • BBC One BBC One

    Thu 12th Nov 1981

    19:20

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Thu 12th Nov 1981

19:20

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Performances Featured

Performance archived performance image preview YouTube performance Chart #
Picture of Kool & The Gang Steppin' Out by Kool & The Gang
Kool & The Gang
Mimed

25

Picture of Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Joan Of Arc by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
Mimed repeat performance

5

Picture of Olivia Newton-John Physical by Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John
Music Video

11

Picture of The Fureys With Davey Arthur When You Were Sweet Sixteen by The Fureys With Davey Arthur
The Fureys With Davey Arthur
Mimed

14

Picture of Haircut 100 Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl) by Haircut 100
Haircut 100
Mimed

9

Picture of Air Supply Just When I Thought I Was Over You by Air Supply
Air Supply
Music Video

NEW

Picture of Foreigner Waiting For A Girl Like You by Foreigner
Foreigner
Satellite

NEW

Picture of Daryl Hall & John Oates Private Eyes by Daryl Hall & John Oates
Daryl Hall & John Oates
Music Video

NEW

Picture of Ultravox The Voice by Ultravox
Ultravox
Mimed

27

Picture of Earth, Wind & Fire Let's Groove by Earth, Wind & Fire
Earth, Wind & Fire
Zoo Routine

20

Picture of Rod Stewart Tonight I'm Yours (Don't Hurt Me) by Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart
Audience Dancing

10

Picture of The Police Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic by The Police
The Police
Music Video

1

Picture of Altered Images Happy Birthday by Altered Images
Altered Images
Audience Dancing

2

Trivia

The original broadcast of this episode included a look at the US charts with Jonathan King, appearing via satellite in the US. BBC Four repeats since 2012 have edited out references to Jonathan King and the US charts section.
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
Presenter presented by Jonathan King
Executive Producer Michael Hurll
Producer Stanley Appel
Sound Lance Andrews
Lighting Ron Bristow
Design Phil Lindley
Choreographer Flick Colby

Performance Breakdown

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Audience Dancing 0%
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Zoo Routine 0%

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