07/08/1986
Top of the Pops ArchiveMike Smith takes a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Boris Gardiner, The Smiths, Phil Fearon, and Sinitta.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Thu 7th Aug 1986
19:00
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Red Sky by Status Quo
Status Quo Mimed |
19 |
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I Want To Wake Up With You by Boris Gardiner
Boris Gardiner Music Video |
5 |
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Shout by Lulu
Lulu Mimed |
16 |
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Panic by The Smiths
The Smiths Music Video |
11 |
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Oh People by Patti Labelle
Patti Labelle Top 40 Breaker Clip |
34 |
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I Can Prove It by Phil Fearon
Phil Fearon Top 40 Breaker Clip |
31 |
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Dancing On The Ceiling by Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie Top 40 Breaker Clip |
23 |
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So Macho by Sinitta
Sinitta Mimed |
2 |
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The Lady In Red by Chris De Burgh
Chris De Burgh Mimed |
1 |
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Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent by Gwen Guthrie
Gwen Guthrie Music Video |
12 |
Trivia
Mike Smith, who passed away in 2014, chose not to sign the licence extension that would allow the BBC to repeat TOTP episodes he presented. The BBC continues to honour his wishes, so this episode hasn’t been repeated on TV since 2011.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Mike Smith |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hurll |
| Producer | Stanley Appel |
| Sound | Alan Machin |
| Lighting | Fred Wright |
| Design | Leslie Stephenson |
Performance Breakdown
| Mimed | 0% |
| Music Video | 0% |
| Top 40 Breaker Clip | 0% |
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