1987 Episode Guide

Rick Astley, T'Pau and the Pet Shop Boys owned the charts in 1987 — the year British pop was so unstoppable, CBS launched a short-lived US version of TOTP.

1986

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1988

Top Artists of 1987

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Madonna
Image of T'Pau

T'Pau
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Rick Astley
Image of Pet Shop Boys

Pet Shop Boys
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Jackie Wilson
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Wet Wet Wet
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Starship
Image of Erasure

Erasure

Top Presenters of 1987

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Gary Davies
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Mike Smith
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Peter Powell
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Simon Bates
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Janice Long
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Steve Wright
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Simon Mayo
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John Peel

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Month by Month Episode Guide

Tap on a month below to see the episodes of TOTP that aired that month in 1987.