Part 1 of 2. A review of the best sellers and other top records from 1972. Including performances from Gilbert O'sullivan, Hot Butter, Slade, and The Move. Introduced by Jimmy Savile & Ed Stewart.
All Broadcasts
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BBC One
Mon 25th Dec 1972
14:10
Performances Featured
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long Long Time) by Elton John
Elton John Mimed |
OLD |
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Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan
Gilbert O'Sullivan Mimed repeat performance |
25 |
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How Can I Be Sure by David Cassidy
David Cassidy Music Video |
OLD |
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Popcorn by Hot Butter
Hot Butter Pan's People Routine |
50 |
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Amazing Grace by Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Music Video |
OLD |
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Take Me Bak 'ome by Slade
Slade Mimed |
OLD |
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Vincent by Don Mclean
Don Mclean Mimed repeat performance |
OLD |
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California Man by The Move
The Move Mimed |
OLD |
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Telegram Sam by T. Rex
T. Rex Mimed |
OLD |
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You Wear It Well by Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart Mimed |
OLD |
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I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) by The New Seekers
The New Seekers Mimed repeat performance |
OLD |
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Sugar Me by Lynsey De Paul
Lynsey De Paul Mimed |
OLD |
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Long Haired Lover From Liverpool by Little Jimmy Osmond
Little Jimmy Osmond Music Video |
1 |
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Silver Machine by Hawkwind
Hawkwind Audience Dancing |
OLD |
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Jimmy Savile |
| Presenter | presented by Ed Stewart |
| Director | Johnny Pearson |
| Producer | Johnnie Stewart |
| Sound | Richard Chamberlain |
| Lighting | Bert Postlethwaite |
| Design | Ian Rawnsley |
| Backing Vocalists | The Ladybirds |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
| Featuring | Top of the Pops Orchestra |
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