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08/08/1968

Top of the Pops Archive

A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 20. Including performances from Dusty Springfield, The Equals, and Crazy World Of Arthur Brown. Introduced by Alan Freeman & Jimmy Savile.

Last Broadcast

Thu 8th Aug 1968
19:30

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Thu 8th Aug 1968
19:30

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Mony Mony
Tommy James & The Shondells
Played Over The Charts

1

I Close My Eyes And Count To Ten
Dusty Springfield
Mimed Performance

5

Keep On
Bruce Channel
Mimed Performance

16

Laurel And Hardy
The Equals
Mimed Performance

NEW

Dance To The Music
Sly & The Family Stone
Music Video

12

Do It Again
The Beach Boys
Music Video

17

Fire
Crazy World Of Arthur Brown
Mimed Performance

2

When The Sun Comes Shining Thru
Long John Baldry
Mimed Performance

NEW

Help Yourself
Tom Jones
Audience Dancing

6

Mony Mony
Tommy James & The Shondells
Danced to by Pan's People

1

Credits

Presenter Alan Freeman
Presenter Jimmy Savile
Director Johnny Pearson
Producer Johnnie Stewart
Featuring Top of the Pops Orchestra

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