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24/02/1972

A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Jonathan King, Gilbert O'sullivan, The New Seekers, and Paul Simon. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.

35 minutes
Ep. 425
Wiped

Last Broadcast

Thu 24th Feb 1972
19:25

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Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
Storm In A Teacup
The Fortunes
Played Over The Charts

7
Flirt
Jonathan King
Mimed Studio Performance

30
Blue Is The Colour
Chelsea F.C.
Mimed Studio Performance

15
Alone Again (naturally)
Gilbert O'sullivan
Mimed Studio Performance

NEW
Day After Day
Badfinger
Mimed Studio Performance

10
Beg, Steal Or Borrow
The New Seekers
Mimed Studio Performance

NEW
My World
The Bee Gees
Mimed Studio Performance

16
Mother And Child Reunion
Paul Simon
Audience Dancing

17
Poppa Joe
The Sweet
Mimed Studio Performance

14
Son Of My Father
Chicory Tip
Mimed Studio Performance

1
American Pie
Don Mclean
Audience Dancing

3

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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