22 August 1985

Thursday

1985-08-22

Events

 * International passenger flight British Airtours Flight 28M to Corfu catches fire while still on the runway at Manchester Airport, UK. The pilot orders immediate evacuation of the aircraft, although 53 of the 131 passengers and two of the cabin crew die from smoke inhalation.

TV
scans GraemeWood

Top of the Pops
Host: Gary Davies & Steve Wright


 * 1) Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam – I Wonder If I Take You Home (15)
 * 2) The Cars – Drive (5) (video)
 * 3) Baltimora – Tarzan Boy (11) Baltimora - Tarzan Boy (TOTP 1985) -HD 50FPS-
 * 4) Dan Hartman – I Can Dream About You (40) (breaker)
 * 5) Mai Tai – Body & Soul (36) (breaker)
 * 6) Marc Almond – Stories Of Johnny (34) (breaker)
 * 7) Kate Bush – Running Up That Hill (4) Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill - TOTP - 1985
 * 8) Princess – Say I’m Your Number One (10)
 * 9) Madonna – Into The Groove (1) (video)
 * 10) Amazulu – Excitable (12) (audience dancing/credits)