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27/01/1983

Top of the Pops Archive

Simon Bates and Richard Skinner take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from The Belle Stars, The Beatles, Wham!, and Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes.

Last Broadcast

Thu 27th Jan 1983
19:25

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Thu 27th Jan 1983
19:25

Performances Featured

Performance Chart #
The Chinese Way
Level 42
Mimed Performance

35

Sign Of The Times
The Belle Stars
Music Video

5

Nature Boy
Central Line
Mimed Performance

40

Please Please Me
The Beatles
Music Video

29

Christian
China Crisis
Mimed Performance

42

Wham Rap! (enjoy What You Do)
Wham!
Mimed Performance

34

Lagartija Nick
Bauhaus
Mimed Performance

44

Up Where We Belong
Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes
Mimed Performance

25

Twisting By The Pool
Dire Straits
Music Video

17

Down Under
Men At Work
Music Video

1

Electric Avenue
Eddy Grant
Music Video

3

Credits

Presenter Simon Bates
Presenter Richard Skinner
Executive Producer Michael Hurll
Sound Robert Foley
Lighting Bert Postlethwaite
Design Graham Lough
Choreographer Flick Colby

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