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| 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | ||
| 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | ||
| 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | |||
| 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | ||
| 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | |||
| 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | ||
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | ||
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |||
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | ||
| 2024 | 2025 | ||||||
| February | 13 February | ||||||
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Birthdays[]
- Steve Hackett (b.1950), Christina Ricci (b.1980),
Events[]
- 1964: The Beatles' first night at Carnegie Hall.
- 1968: The Herbs first aired.
- 1970: John Lennon on TOTP
- 1974: Bagpuss first aired.
- 1983: In Concert Yazoo
- 1992: Brit Awards 92.
- 2009: Chinnichap
- 2018: Collateral (ns, BBC2)
- 2019: RIP Gordon Banks
Charts[]
as announced on this day, with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart.
- 1969: Amen Corner - If Paradise (Is Half As Nice ) (1/2)
- 1974: Mud - Tiger Feet (4/4)
- 1980: Kenny Rogers - Coward of the County (1/2)
- 1985: Elaine Page & Barbara Dickson - I Know Him So Well (2/4)
- 1989: Marc Almond & Gene Pitney - Something's Got A Hold Of My Heart (4/4)
- 1995: Celine Dion - Think Twice (3/7) (Annie Lennox - No More I Love Yous, straight in at no.2)
- 2006: Meck ft Leo Sayer - Thunder In My Heart (1/2)
- 2012: Gotye ft Kimbra - Somebody That I Used To Know (1/5 n.c.)
- 2016: Lukas Graham - 7 Years (1/5)
- 2021: Olivia Rodrigo - Drivers License (5/9)
Top of the Pops[]
host DJ and number one single. Click year for show details.
- 1964: David Jacobs & Pete Murray. The Searchers – Needles And Pins
- 1970: Jimmy Savile & Tony Blackburn . Edison Lighthouse – Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes).
- 1976: Noel Edmonds . Slik - Forever and Ever.
- 1981: Richard Skinner. John Lennon - Woman.
- 1987: Simon Mayo & Peter Powell. Aretha Franklin & George Michael – I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me).
- 1999: Jamie Theakston. Blondie - Maria.
- 2006: temporarily moved to Monday nights
Publications[]
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1966
1966 - click for full issue
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1972 - see 18 February 1972
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1972
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1972
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1977
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1977
1977 (Australia)
1977 click for full issue - see also 12 February 1977
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1983
1983
1986 click for full issue
2000
2005
2011
2011
2019
2022
2022
Stamps[]
200th Birth Anniversary of Charles Darwin (click for issue details)
