Episode
Top of the Pops: 18th May 1978
Overview
Peter Powell introduces the weekly pop charts featuring performances from Plastic Bertrand, Guy Marks, Brotherhood of Man, Elkie Brooks, Darts, Boney M, Smokie, X-Ray Spex and dance troupe Legs & Co.
Details
- Series
- Top of the Pops
- Season
- Season 15
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 1978-05-18
- Runtime
- 40 min
Episode context
18th May 1978 is Episode 19 in 1978 of Top of the Pops. It aired on 1978-05-18. The runtime is 40 min.
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Episode 18: 11th May 1978
A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from Thin Lizzy, Ian Dury & The Blockheads, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, and Sham 69. Introduced by Dave Lee Travis.
Episode 20: 25th May 1978
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