Episode
Top of the Pops: 8th February 1979
Overview
Weekly pop chart programme presented by David 'Kid' Jensen, including performances by Mick Jackson, the Jacksons, Darts, Rod Stewart, Elvis Costello and the Attractions, Leif Garrett, Judas Priest, Blondie and dance sequences by Legs & Co.
Details
- Series
- Top of the Pops
- Season
- Season 16
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1979-02-08
- Runtime
- 35 min
Episode context
8th February 1979 is Episode 6 in 1979 of Top of the Pops. It aired on 1979-02-08. The runtime is 35 min.
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Episode 5: 1 February 1979
Weekly pop chart programme presented by Mike Read, including performances by Nazareth, the Three Degrees, UFO, the Members, Sally Oldfield, Two Man Sound, Generation X and the Pointer Sisters, with a dance sequence by Legs & Co.
Episode 7: 15th February 1979
Peter Powell presents another edition of the weekly pop chart show, including performances from the Dooleys, Generation X, Alan Price, the Pretenders, Lene Lovich, the Skids and Blondie. With dance sequences by Legs & Co.
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Episode 11: 15th March 1979
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Episode 12: 22nd March 1979
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