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Jan 3, 2014 · In 1979, Top of the Pops celebrated its 800th edition, and also saw the show record its highest audience of 19 million viewers. 1979 is maybe the most diverse year ever for acts on Top of the Pops with disco at its peak, new wave, 2 Tone, reggae, rock, folk and New Romantic recor... Read all.
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- Matt O'Casey
- 2014-01-03
1979 was a unique year for Top of the Pops, which saw the show record its highest audience of 19 million viewers and in which physical format singles sales hit an all-time high of 79 million. 1979 is maybe the most diverse year ever for acts on Top of the Pops with disco at its peak, new wave, 2 Tone, reggae, rock, folk and electro records all making the top five. Original interviews with Gary ...
- BBC Documentaries
- January 04, 2014
This list of performances on Top of the Pops is a chronological account of popular songs performed by recording artists and musical ensembles on Top of the Pops, a weekly BBC One television programme that featured artists from the UK Singles Chart.
In 1979, Top of the Pops celebrated its 800th edition, and also saw the show record its highest audience of 19 million viewers. 1979 is maybe the most diverse year ever for acts on Top of the Pops with disco at its peak, new wave, 2 Tone, reggae, rock, folk and New Romantic records all making the top five.
1979 Episode Guide. TOTP records its highest viewing figures of 19 million viewers, and gives audiences another diverse year of acts, with disco at its peak and new wave, 2 Tone, reggae, rock, folk and electro records all making it to the top of the chart.
Top of the Pops (TOTP) is a British music chart television programme, made by the BBC and broadcast weekly between 1 January 1964 and 30 July 2006. The programme was the world's longest-running weekly music show. For most of its history, it was broadcast on Thursday evenings on BBC One.
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Find information about every episode of Top of the Pops broadcast on TV, from 1964 to 2021. Find out about who appeared on episodes in the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s and 2010s.
