07/01/1982
Top of the Pops ArchiveA look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from Foreigner, Rick Springfield, Alton Edwards, and The Mobiles. Introduced by Peter Powell.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 7th Jan 1982
19:25
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Yellow Pearl by Phil Lynott
Phil Lynott Zoo Routine |
25 |
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Waiting For A Girl Like You by Foreigner
Foreigner Music Video |
12 |
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Kiss On My List by Daryl Hall & John Oates
Daryl Hall & John Oates Music Video |
NEW |
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Jessie's Girl by Rick Springfield
Rick Springfield Music Video |
NEW |
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Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes
Kim Carnes Music Video |
NEW |
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I Just Wanna (Spend Some Time With You) by Alton Edwards
Alton Edwards Mimed |
62 |
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Dead Ringer For Love by Meat Loaf
Meat Loaf Music Video |
30 |
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Drowning In Berlin by The Mobiles
The Mobiles Mimed |
48 |
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Easier Said Than Done by Shakatak
Shakatak Mimed |
42 |
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I'll Find My Way Home by Jon & Vangelis
Jon & Vangelis Mimed |
9 |
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Don't You Want Me by The Human League
The Human League Mimed |
1 |
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It Must Be Love by Madness
Madness Audience Dancing |
4 |
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.
Alton Edwards mimes with an old microphone which has had it's cord cut.
When Zoo dance to 'Yellow Pearl' by Phil Lynott, Peter Powell can be seen dancing in the background too.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Peter Powell |
| Presenter | presented by Jonathan King |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hurll |
| Sound | Dave Thompson |
| Lighting | Ron Bristow |
| Design | Phil Lindley |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
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