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08/08/1985

Top of the Pops Archive

Simon Bates and Richard Skinner take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Dire Straits, Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly, Ub40 & Chrissie Hynde, and Madonna.

Last Broadcast

Thu 8th Aug 1985
19:55

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Thu 8th Aug 1985
19:55

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Excitable
Amazulu
Mimed Performance

25

Money For Nothing
Dire Straits
Music Video

4

Say I'm Your Number One
Princess
Mimed Performance

31

Too Many Games
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly
Top 40 Breaker Clip

36

Take Me Home
Phil Collins
Top 40 Breaker Clip

28

I Got You Babe
UB40 & Chrissie Hynde
Top 40 Breaker Clip

7

Goodbye Girl
Go West
Mimed Performance

30

Into The Groove
Madonna
Music Video

1

Holiday
Madonna
Audience Dancing

5

Credits

Presenter Simon Bates
Presenter Richard Skinner
Executive Producer Michael Hurll
Producer Stanley Appel
Sound Neil Sadwick
Lighting Ron Bristow
Design Chris Hardinge

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