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01/11/1979

Mike Read presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 1 November 1979 and featuring Sparks, The Ramblers, Darts, The Jam, Lene Lovich, Thin Lizzy, Suzi Quatro, BA Robertson, Lena Martell and dance sequences by Legs & Co.

35 minutes

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Sat 8 Nov 202502:00
BBC Four

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Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • Sad Café

    Every Day Hurts

  • Sparks

    Tryouts for the Human Race

  • The Ramblers

    The Sparrow

  • Darts

    Can't Get Enough Of Your Love

  • The Jam

    Eton Rifles

  • Lene Lovich

    Bird Song

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Star

  • Thin Lizzy

    Sarah

  • Suzi Quatro

    She's In Love With You

  • B.A. Robertson

    Knocked it off

  • Lena Martell

    One Day at a Time

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Tusk

Credit

PresenterMike Read

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