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Thursday

1978-11-16

TV[]

  • BBC One [1]
    • 5.10 pm Blue Peter with Lesley Judd, Simon Groom and Christopher Wenner. Only 39 days to go until Christmas so now's the time to get ahead with cards and presents! 
    • 6.55 pm Tomorrow's World
    • 7.25 pm Top of the Pops
    • 9.25 pm Miss World 1978. Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. Over 70 international young ladies compete in the world's biggest beauty show, the result of which will be announced in reverse order. Starring Sacha Distel. Commentator Paul Burnett.

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Top of the Pops[]

Host: Kid Jensen.

  1. (12) The Three Degrees – Giving Up, Giving In  (And Charts)
  2. (New) Buzzcocks – Promises
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    Buzzcocks promises top of the pops 1978 performance

  3. (24) Elton John – Part Time Love  (Video)
  4. (7) Showaddywaddy – Pretty Little Angel Eyes  rpt.
  5. (29) Elvis Costello & The Attractions – Radio Radio  rpt.
  6. (23) Heatwave – Always And Forever
  7. (18) Blondie – Hanging On The Telephone  (Video)
  8. (70) Dean Friedman – Lydia
  9. (25) Streetband – Toast  rpt.
  10. (13) Queen – Fat Bottomed Girls  (Video)
  11. (New) Child – Still The One
  12. (1) The Boomtown Rats – Rat Trap (first week at no.1)
  13. (14) Rod Stewart – Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?  (And Credits)
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