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08/12/1983

Top of the Pops Archive

Mike Read and Tommy Vance take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Billy Joel, Tina Turner, Howard Jones, and The Flying Pickets.

Last Broadcast

Thu 8th Dec 1983
19:30

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Thu 8th Dec 1983
19:30

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Hold Me Now
Thompson Twins
Mimed Performance

4

Tell Her About It
Billy Joel
Music Video

22

Love Of The Common People
Paul Young
Mimed Performance

2

Let's Stay Together
Tina Turner
Music Video

6

The Way You Are
Tears For Fears
Mimed Performance

31

What Is Love?
Howard Jones
Mimed Performance

23

Victims
Culture Club
Music Video

11

Only You
The Flying Pickets
Mimed Performance

1

Club Fantastic Megamix
Wham!
Audience Dancing

18

Credits

Presenter Mike Read
Presenter Tommy Vance
Executive Producer Michael Hurll
Sound Dave Thompson
Lighting Bert Postlethwaite
Design George Kyriakides

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