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23/09/1971

Top of the Pops Archive

A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Engelbert Humperdinck, Cat Stevens, and The Carpenters. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.

Last Broadcast

Thu 23rd Sep 1971
19:25

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Presentation

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Thu 23rd Sep 1971
19:25

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Cousin Norman
Marmalade
Played Over The Charts

7

Another Time, Another Place
Engelbert Humperdinck
Mimed Performance

23

Life Is A Long Song
Jethro Tull
Music Video

19

Moon Shadow
Cat Stevens
Mimed Performance

27

Put Yourself In My Place
The Elgins
Mimed Performance

NEW

Tweedle Dee, Tweedle Dum
Middle Of The Road
Mimed Performance

4

Help
The Carpenters
Mimed Performance

NEW

Superstar
The Carpenters
Mimed Performance

NEW

Freedom Come, Freedom Go
The Fortunes
Mimed Performance

21

Hey Girl Don't Bother Me
The Tams
Audience Dancing

1

You Don't Have To Be In The Army To Fight In The War
Mungo Jerry
Audience Dancing

25

Credits

Presenter Jimmy Savile
Director Johnny Pearson
Producer Johnnie Stewart
Sound Richard Chamberlain
Choreographer Flick Colby
Featuring Top of the Pops Orchestra

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