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07/04/1983
Simon Bates and Peter Powell present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 7 April 1983 and featuring Dexys Midnight Runners, Culture Club, Joboxers, Twisted Sister, Michael Jackson, F. R. David, Nick Heyward, Big Country and David Bowie.
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Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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Dexys Midnight Runners
The Celtic Soul Brothers
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Culture Club
Church of the Poison Mind
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JoBoxers
Boxer Beat
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Twisted Sister
I Am (I'm Me)
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Michael Jackson
Beat It
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Tracie
The House That Jack Built
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F.R. David
Words
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Nick Heyward
Whistle Down The Wind
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David Bowie
Let's Dance
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Big Country
Fields of Fire (400 Miles)
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Simon Bates |
| Presenter | Peter Powell |
| Performer | Dexys Midnight Runners |
| Performer | Culture Club |
| Performer | JoBoxers |
| Performer | Twisted Sister |
| Performer | Michael Jackson |
| Performer | F.R. David |
| Performer | Nick Heyward |
| Performer | Big Country |
| Performer | David Bowie |
| Producer | Michael Hurll |
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