22 September 1983

Thursday 22 September

1983-09-22

TV

 * BBC One
 * 7.05 pm Tomorrow's World The latest news from the world of science and technology. Presented by Judith Hann, Kieran Prendiville, Peter Macann and Maggie Philbin. Among the ingenious inventions this week, a machine that cleans windows and the house you can build from a kit; and details of how you can enter your own ideas for the next Prince of Wales Award for Industrial Innovation and Production.
 * 7.30 pm Top of the Pops (see below)
 * 8.10 pm Give Us A Break. Starring Robert Lindsay as Micky Noades, Paul McGann as Mo Morris, Shirin Taylor as Tina Morris, David Daker as Ron Palmer. Micky Noades has problems! No tax or MOT for his car and an old debt has to be repaid. He needs Tina's kid brother from Liverpool like a hole in the headHeaven Sent Micky Noades has problems! No tax or MOT for his car and an old debt has to be repaid. He needs Tina's kid brother from Liverpool like a hole in the head.
 * Just Good Friends S01 E01 After All This Time.25 pm Just Good Friends - new sitcom by John Sullivan, starring Paul Nicholas and Jan Francis. In the summer of 1976 Vince Pinner met Penny Warrender at a Rolling Stones concert in Hyde Park. After a two-year love-hate relationship, they planned to get married, but two days before the wedding Vince hopped on his motorbike and roared off into the sunset, leaving the broken-hearted Penny to pick up the crumbs of the uncut wedding cake. We now meet them five years later.

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Top of the Pops
presented by Simon Bates & Mike Read
 * 1) Howard Jones – New Song (44) - TOTP debut Howard Jones - New Song TOTP.m2ts
 * 2) David Bowie – Modern Love (8) (video)
 * 3) Hot Chocolate – Tears On The Telephone (41)
 * 4) Toyah – Rebel Run (29) (video)
 * 5) The Alarm – 68 Guns (50)
 * 6) Nick Heyward – Blue Hat For A Blue Day (45) Nick heyward - blue hat for a blue day - totp2 - vcd -jeffz-.mpg
 * 7) Status Quo – Ol’ Rag Blues (9) (video)
 * 8) Soft Cell – Soul Inside (21) Soft Cell - Soul Inside (TOTP 1983)
 * 9) Heaven 17 – Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry (17) (video)
 * 10) Culture Club – Karma Chameleon (1)
 * 11) Hot Streak – Body Work (26) (audience dancing/credits)