30 September

M	T	W	Th	F	Sa	Su
		1964	1965	1966	1967
1968	1969	1970	1971		1972	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
29 September			September		01 October

Events

• 1967: Radio 1 and the new BBc radio channels are launched.
• 1971: Bay City Rollers TOTP debut
• 1979: To The Manor Born, Shoestring debut on BBC 1.
• 1982: 1982 Commonwealth Games open in Brisbane, Australia
• 2018: Soft Cell's farewell concert.

Charts

as announced on this day, with no.1 single (new in bold, weeks in brackets). Click year for full chart.

• 1965: Ken Dodd - Tears (1/4)
• 1975: David Essex - Hold Me Close (1/3)
• 1980: The Police - Don't Stand So Close To Me (2/4)
• 1986: The Communards - Don't Leave Me This Way (4/4)
• 1990: Maria McKee - Show Me Heaven (2/4)
• 2001: Kylie Minogue - Can't Get You Out Of My Head (2/4)
• 2007: Sugababes - About You Now (1/4) up from no.35
• 2017: Radio 1 Vintage begins
• 2012: PSY - Gangnma Style (1/1)

Top of the Pops

host DJ and number one single. Click year for show details.

• 1965: David Jacobs. Ken Dodd - Tears.
• 1971: Ed Stewart. The Tams - Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me
• 1976: DLT. ABBA - Dancing Queen.
• 1982: The Radio 1 D.J.’s - Radio 1 15th Anniversary Edition. Musical Youth - Pass The Dutchie.
• 1993: Mark Franklin. D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince – Boom! Shake The Room.

Publications

1967

1967

1967 - click for full issue

1972

1972

1972

1978 (click for more page scans)

1978

1978 (click for full issue)

1978

1982 (click for full issue)

1989

1995

2000

2006

Stamps

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