30 December 1982

Thursday 30 December

1982-12-30

Top of the Pops
Christmas Special Pt.2

Host: Jimmy Savile. Pat Sharp, Janice Long & Gary Davies are introduced as the newcomers.

Playlist:


 * ABC – The Look Of Love
 * Bardo – One Step Further
 * Bananarama & Fun Boy Three – It Ain’t What You Do It’s The Way That You Do It
 * The Belle Stars – The Clapping Song
 * Imagination – Just An Illusion
 * Rocker’s Revenge – Walking On Sunshine (danced to by Zoo)
 * The Stranglers – Golden Brown
 * Shakatak – Nightbirds
 * Pigbag – Papa’s Got A Brand New Pigbag (and credits)

TV
scans GraemeWood

Radio

 * BBC Radio 1
 * 7.00 pm Abbey Road The story of the world's most famous recording studios in their 50th year. Mike Read traces the history of the studio, with the help of some of the artists, producers and engineers who have made hits there.
 * 10.00 pm John Peel 1982 Festive Fifty: Numbers 05-01 (All-Time and 1982 only) (JP Wiki)
 * New Order are at no.1 in th '82 only chart with Temptation.