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08/01/1987

Top of the Pops Archive

Gary Davies takes a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Lionel Richie, The Pretenders, Robbie Nevil, and Jackie Wilson.

Last Broadcast

Thu 8th Jan 1987
19:00

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Thu 8th Jan 1987
19:00

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Surrender
Swing Out Sister
Mimed Studio Performance

38

Ballerina Girl
Lionel Richie
Music Video

24

Big Fun
The Gap Band
Mimed Studio Performance

9

Hymn To Her
The Pretenders
Music Video

19

Real Wild Child (wild One)
Iggy Pop
Top 40 Breaker Clip

36

C'est La Vie
Robbie Nevil
Top 40 Breaker Clip

32

The Boy In The Bubble
Paul Simon
Music Video

31

Reet Petite
Jackie Wilson
Music Video

1

Land Of Confusion
Genesis
Music Video

14

Credits

Presenter Gary Davies
Executive Producer Michael Hurll
Producer Stanley Appel
Sound Graham Wilkinson
Lighting Ron Bristow
Design John Anderson

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