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23/08/1984

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 Elton John, Miami Sound Machine, Spandau Ballet, and George Michael.

Last Broadcast

Thu 23rd Aug 1984
19:30

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Thu 23rd Aug 1984
19:30

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Big In Japan
Alphaville
Mimed Performance

43

Passengers
Elton John
Music Video

15

Are You Ready?
Break Machine
Mimed Performance

40

Dr. Beat
Miami Sound Machine
Mimed Performance

16

Sunglasses
Tracey Ullman
Music Video

18

I'll Fly For You
Spandau Ballet
Mimed Performance

23

Some Guys Have All The Luck
Rod Stewart
Music Video

19

Careless Whisper
George Michael
Mimed Performance

1

Self Control
Laura Branigan
Audience Dancing

6

Credits

Presenter Mike Read
Presenter Tommy Vance
Executive Producer Michael Hurll
Sound Scott Talbott
Lighting Dickie Higham
Design Rod Mclean

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