Christmas 1984
The 1984 Christmas special of the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 25 December 1984. Featuring Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Howard Jones, Duran Duran, Nik Kershaw, Culture Club, Thompson Twins, Jim Diamond, Wham!, Paul Young, George Michael and Band Aid.
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Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Two Tribes
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Howard Jones
What is Love?
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Duran Duran
The Reflex
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Nik Kershaw
I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
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Culture Club
The War Song
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Thompson Twins
Doctor Doctor
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Jim Diamond
I Should Have Known Better
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Wham!
Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
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Paul Young
Love Of The Common People
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Duran Duran
The Wild Boys
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George Michael
Careless Whisper
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Frankie Goes to Hollywood
The Power of Love
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Thompson Twins
You Take Me Up
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Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Relax
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Band Aid
Do They Know It's Christmas?
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Michael Hurll |
Broadcasts
Christmas Day 198414:00BBC One London- Fri 15 Dec 201720:30
- Sat 16 Dec 201700:35
- Wed 23 Dec 202001:50
- Fri 3 Dec 202120:00
- Sat 4 Dec 202100:40
Christmas Day 202201:15BBC Two England, HD, Northern Ireland HD, Wales HD, Northern Ireland & 1 more only- Thu 21 Dec 202319:00
- Sat 23 Dec 202301:20
- Christmas Eve 202419:00
- Christmas Day 202400:40
- Fri 5 Dec 202522:50
- Sat 6 Dec 202502:25
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