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18/04/1985

Top of the Pops Archive

Mike Smith and Peter Powell take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Simple Minds, Chaka Khan, Dire Straits, and China Crisis.

Last Broadcast

Thu 18th Apr 1985
19:55

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Thu 18th Apr 1985
19:55

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Lover Come Back To Me
Dead Or Alive
Mimed Performance

23

Don't You (forget About Me)
Simple Minds
Music Video

22

Look Mama
Howard Jones
Mimed Performance

20

Eye To Eye
Chaka Khan
Top 40 Breaker Clip

40

Stainsby Girls
Chris Rea
Top 40 Breaker Clip

39

So Far Away
Dire Straits
Top 40 Breaker Clip

38

I Feel Love
Bronski Beat & Marc Almond
Top 40 Breaker Clip

24

Black Man Ray
China Crisis
Mimed Performance

19

Move Closer
Phyllis Nelson
Mimed Performance

4

We Are The World
Usa For Africa
Music Video

1

The Heat Is On
Glenn Frey
Audience Dancing

12

Credits

Presenter Mike Smith
Presenter Peter Powell
Executive Producer Michael Hurll
Sound Neil Sadwick
Lighting Fred Wright
Design Gary Williamson

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