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03/05/1979

Top of the Pops Archive

A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from The Undertones, M, Peaches & Herb, and Mike Oldfield. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.

Last Broadcast

Thu 3rd May 1979
18:50

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Presentation

All Broadcasts

Thu 3rd May 1979
18:50

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet
Gonzalez
Played Over The Charts

15

Jimmy Jimmy
The Undertones
Mimed Performance

28

Does Your Mother Know
ABBA
Music Video

19

Pop Muzik
M
Mimed Performance

3

Banana Splits (tra La La Song)
The Dickies
Mimed Performance

22

Reunited
Peaches & Herb
Danced to by Legs & Co.

21

Roxanne
The Police
Mimed Performance

27

Guilty
Mike Oldfield
Mimed Performance

30

Bright Eyes
Art Garfunkel
Music Video

1

Goodnight Tonight
Wings
Audience Dancing

5

Credits

Presenter Jimmy Savile
Director Johnny Pearson
Producer Brian Whitehouse
Executive Producer Robin Nash
Sound Laurie Taylor
Lighting Fred Wright
Choreographer Flick Colby
Featuring Top of the Pops Orchestra

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