Episode
Top of the Pops: 5th October 1978
Overview
David 'Kid' Jensen presents the weekly pop chart show featuring Mick Jackson, Dean Friedman, Boney M, Marshall Hain, Sham 69, the Boomtown Rats and a Legs & Co dance sequence.
Details
- Series
- Top of the Pops
- Season
- Season 15
- Episode
- Episode 38
- Air date
- 1978-10-05
- Runtime
- 40 min
Episode context
5th October 1978 is Episode 38 in 1978 of Top of the Pops. It aired on 1978-10-05. The runtime is 40 min.
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