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22/01/1981

Top of the Pops Archive

A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from Blondie, Racey, Visage, and Adam & The Ants. Introduced by Peter Powell.

Last Broadcast

Thu 22nd Jan 1981
19:25

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Thu 22nd Jan 1981
19:25

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
I Am The Beat
The Look
Mimed Performance

6

Rapture
Blondie
Music Video

14

The Freeze
Spandau Ballet
Mimed Performance

45

Runaround Sue
Racey
Mimed Performance

13

Sgt Rock (is Going To Help Me)
Xtc
Mimed Performance

54

Fade To Grey
Visage
Music Video

23

Don't Stop The Music
Yarbrough & Peoples
Danced to by Legs & Co.

8

Antmusic
Adam & The Ants
Mimed Performance

2

Turn Me On, Turn Me Off
Honey Bane
Mimed Performance

64

Lorraine
Bad Manners
Mimed Performance

22

Imagine
John Lennon
Music Video

1

Burn Rubber On Me
The Gap Band
Audience Dancing

30

Credits

Presenter Peter Powell
Director Geoff Posner
Executive Producer Michael Hurll
Sound Anthony Philpot
Lighting John Farr
Design Andy Dimond
Choreographer Flick Colby

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