Episode
Top of the Pops: 20th December 1979
Overview
A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 40. Including performances from The Greedies, The Skids, K.c. & The Sunshine Band, and David Bowie. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.
Details
- Series
- Top of the Pops
- Season
- Season 16
- Episode
- Episode 50
- Air date
- 1979-12-20
- Runtime
- 35 min
Episode context
20th December 1979 is Episode 50 in 1979 of Top of the Pops. It aired on 1979-12-20. The runtime is 35 min.
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