A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from David Bowie, John Lennon, Spandau Ballet, and Odyssey. Introduced by Simon Bates.
| Performance | archived | performance image preview | YouTube performance | Chart # | |
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Women In Uniform by Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden Live |
35 |
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Fashion by David Bowie
David Bowie Music Video |
6 |
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Bourgie Bourgie by Gladys Knight & The Pips
Gladys Knight & The Pips Mimed |
33 |
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(Just Like) Starting Over by John Lennon
John Lennon Legs & Co. Routine |
20 |
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The Night The Wine And The Roses by Liquid Gold
Liquid Gold Mimed |
32 |
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To Cut A Long Story Short by Spandau Ballet
Spandau Ballet Mimed |
43 |
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Super Trouper by ABBA
ABBA Music Video |
13 |
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If You're Looking For A Way Out by Odyssey
Odyssey Music Video Top 10 Short Clip |
10 |
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Never Knew Love Like This Before by Stephanie Mills
Stephanie Mills Music Video Top 10 Short Clip |
9 |
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Enola Gay by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Music Video Top 10 Short Clip |
8 |
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Dog Eat Dog by Adam & The Ants
Adam & The Ants Audience Dancing Top 10 Short Clip |
7 |
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Fashion by David Bowie
David Bowie Music Video Top 10 Short Clip |
6 |
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What You're Proposing by Status Quo
Status Quo Music Video Top 10 Short Clip |
5 |
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I Could Be So Good For You by Dennis Waterman With The Dennis Waterman Band
Dennis Waterman With The Dennis Waterman Band Audience Dancing Top 10 Short Clip |
4 |
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Special Brew by Bad Manners
Bad Manners Audience Dancing Top 10 Short Clip |
3 |
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Woman In Love by Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand Music Video Top 10 Short Clip |
2 |
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The Tide Is High by Blondie
Blondie Music Video |
1 |
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I Like (What You're Doing To Me) by Young & Company
Young & Company Audience Dancing |
30 |
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | presented by Simon Bates |
| Producer | Stanley Appel |
| Executive Producer | Michael Hurll |
| Sound | Alan Machin |
| Lighting | John Farr |
| Design | Gary Pritchard |
| Choreographer | Flick Colby |
| New Wave | 0% |
| Art Rock | 0% |
| Rock | 0% |
| Pop | 0% |
| Heavy Metal | 0% |
| Soul | 0% |
| Contemporary R&b | 0% |
| Ska | 0% |
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