01 February 1979

Thursday

1979-02-01

TV

 * BBC One
 * 5.05 pm Blue Peter with Lesley Judd, Simon Groom and Christopher Wenner. Amundsen's Airship
 * 5.35 pm Noah and Nelly cartoon series
 * 6.55 pm Tomorrow's World with Judith Hann, Michael Rodd and Kieran Prendiville
 * 7.20 pm Top of the Pops with Mike Read, Legs & Co. and the TOTP Orchestra.
 * 7.55 pm Blankety Blank Terry Wogan hosts a new comedy quiz game in which contestants attempt to match their ' blanks' with six guest celebrities.
 * 8.30 pm Butterflies by Carla Lane.

Top of the Pops

 * introduced by Mike Read
 * 1) (27) Edwin Starr – Contact (over charts)
 * 2) (51) Nazareth – May The Sun Shine
 * 3) (3) The Three Degrees – Woman In Love (rpt.)
 * 4) (37) The Members – The Sound Of The Suburbs[[File:The Members - The Sound Of The Suburbs - Top Of The Pops - Thursday 1st February 1979|none|thumb|330x330px]]
 * 5) (19) Sally Oldfield – Mirrors (rpt.)
 * 6) (39) UFO – Doctor Doctor
 * 7) (14) Billy Joel – My Life (Video)
 * 8) (52) Two Man Sound – Que Tal America
 * 9) (28) Generation X – King Rocker Generation X - King Rocker
 * 10) (61) The Pointer Sisters – Everybody Is A Star
 * 11) (7) Driver 67 – Car 67 (rpt.)
 * 12) (1) Blondie – Heart Of Glass (Danced To By Legs & Co) Legs & Co - 'Heart Of Glass' Top Of The Pops Blondie
 * 13) (8) Abba – Chiquitita (And Credits)