17/06/1982
Top of the Pops ArchiveA look at the best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including a look at the No.1 records of the week in Sweden, Finland and Italy. With performances from Abc, Bow Wow Wow, Charlene, and The Human League. Introduced by Simon Bates.
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Iko Iko by Natasha
Natasha Mimed |
24 |
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The Look Of Love by ABC
ABC Music Video |
4 |
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Avalon by Roxy Music
Roxy Music Mimed |
33 |
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I Want Candy by Bow Wow Wow
Bow Wow Wow Music Video |
14 |
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Las Palabras De Amor by Queen
Queen Mimed |
32 |
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I've Never Been To Me by Charlene
Charlene Mimed |
3 |
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A Little Peace by Nicole
Nicole Music Video |
NEW |
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Don't You Want Me by The Human League
The Human League Music Video |
NEW |
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Da Da Da by Trio
Trio Music Video |
NEW |
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The Theme From Paradise by Phoebe Cates
Phoebe Cates Music Video |
NEW |
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Can't Take My Eyes Off You by Boystown Gang
Boystown Gang Music Video |
NEW |
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We Take Mystery (To Bed) by Gary Numan
Gary Numan Music Video |
9 |
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Hungry Like The Wolf by Duran Duran
Duran Duran Mimed repeat performance |
6 |
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Brave New World by Toyah
Toyah Music Video |
21 |
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The Back Of Love by Echo & The Bunnymen
Echo & The Bunnymen Mimed |
19 |
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Goody Two Shoes by Adam Ant
Adam Ant Music Video |
1 |
Trivia
This edition features No.1 records from other parts of Europe.
The original broadcast of this episode included a look at the European charts with Jonathan King, appearing via satellite from Madrid, Spain. BBC Four repeats since 2012 have edited out references to Jonathan King and the US charts section.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Simon Bates |
| Presenter | presented by Jonathan King |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hurll |
| Director | Gordon Elsbury |
| Sound | Scott Talbott |
| Lighting | Ron Bristow |
| Design | Cecilia Brereton |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
Performance Breakdown
| Music Video | 0% |
| Mimed | 0% |
Music Genre Breakdown
| New Wave | 0% |
| Art Rock | 0% |
| Punk | 0% |
| Rock | 0% |
| Synth-pop | 0% |
| Neue Deutsche Welle | 0% |
| Classical | 0% |
| Post-punk | 0% |
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