11/04/1997
Top of the Pops ArchiveMark Owen introduces the latest hits and pre-chart sounds, with a rundown of the UK charts. Including performances from Brand New Heavies, U2, Spice Girls, Funky Green Dogs, and R. Kelly.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Sun 13th Apr 1997
00:30
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BBC One
Fri 11th Apr 1997
19:30
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Richard Iii by Supergrass
Supergrass Mimed |
2 |
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Sometimes by Brand New Heavies
Brand New Heavies Live |
11 |
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Staring At The Sun by U2
U2 Music Video |
NEW |
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2 Become 1 by Spice Girls
Spice Girls Mimed repeat performance |
27 |
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It's No Good by Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode Mimed |
5 |
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Fired Up by Funky Green Dogs
Funky Green Dogs Mimed |
17 |
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Underwater Love by Smoke City
Smoke City Mimed |
4 |
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I Believe I Can Fly by R. Kelly
R. Kelly Music Video |
1 |
Trivia
This episode was not re-aired by the BBC in 2025 because it featured a music video by R. Kelly.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Mark Owen |
| Director | John L Spencer |
| Producer | Mark Wells |
Performance Breakdown
| Mimed | 0% |
| Music Video | 0% |
| Live | 0% |
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