Not repeated on BBCFour in 2016
Overview of the year
Presented by various Radio 1 DJs
The Teardrop Explodes – “Reward”
Ultravox – “Vienna”
Kim Wilde – “Kids In America”
The Human League – “Love Action (I Believe In Love)”
Godley & Crème – “Under Your Thumb”
Kirsty MacColl – “There’s A Guy Works Down The Chip Shop Swears He’s Elvis”
Adam Ant – brief interview
Dave Stewart & Colin Blunstone – “What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted?”
The Jacksons – “Can You Feel It?” (Zoo)
Linx – “Intuition”
The Beat – “Too Nice To Talk To”
Spandau Ballet – “Chant No.1 (I Don’t Need This Pressure On)”
Toyah – “It’s A Mystery”
Laurie Anderson – “O Superman” (Zoo)
Altered Images – “Happy Birthday”
Depeche Mode – “Just Can’t Get Enough”
OMD – “Souvenir”
Shakin’ Stevens – “You Drive Me Crazy”
Everyone – “All You Need Is Love” (+ credits)
25 December 2016
24 December 2016
TOTP81.51 24/12/81
Repeated on BBCFour 16/06/2016
Presented by: David Jensen
Full chart here
Wizzard – “I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday” (41)
Imagination – brief Xmas message
Adam & The Ants – “Ant Rap” (4) (video)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions – “Sweet Dreams” (45)
Bucks Fizz – “The Land Of Make Believe” (5)
The Police – “Spirits In The Material World” (12) (rpt from 10/12/81)
Kool & The Gang – “Get Down On It” (26) (Zoo)
Abba – “One Of Us” (3) (video)
Altered Images – “I Could Be Happy” (20)
Dollar – “Mirror Mirror (Mon Amour)” (9)
The Human League – “Don’t You Want Me” (1)
Philip Lynott – “Yellow Pearl” (47) (audience dancing/credits)
Presented by: David Jensen
Full chart here
Wizzard – “I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday” (41)
Imagination – brief Xmas message
Adam & The Ants – “Ant Rap” (4) (video)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions – “Sweet Dreams” (45)
Bucks Fizz – “The Land Of Make Believe” (5)
The Police – “Spirits In The Material World” (12) (rpt from 10/12/81)
Kool & The Gang – “Get Down On It” (26) (Zoo)
Abba – “One Of Us” (3) (video)
Altered Images – “I Could Be Happy” (20)
Dollar – “Mirror Mirror (Mon Amour)” (9)
The Human League – “Don’t You Want Me” (1)
16 December 2016
TOTP81.50 17/12/81
Repeated on BBCFour 10.06.2016
Presented by: Simon Bates
Full chart here
TOTP debut: The Snowmen, Brownsauce
Duran Duran – “My Own Way” (14)
Cliff Richard – “Daddy’s Home” (2) (live clip/audience dancing)
Chas & Dave – “Stars Over 45” (36)
Godley & Crème – “Wedding Bells” (8)
Brown Sauce – “I Wanna Be A Winner” (64) (video)
Rod Stewart – “Young Turks” (23) (video)
The Snowmen – “Hokey Cokey” (40) WATCH
Jon & Vangelis – “I’ll Find My Way Home” (26) (danced to by Sue)
Status Quo – “Rock ‘N’ Roll” (12) (rpt from 03/12/81)
The Human League – “Don’t You Want Me” (1) (video)
Altered Images – “I Could Be Happy” (29) (audience dancing/credits)
Presented by: Simon Bates
Full chart here
TOTP debut: The Snowmen, Brownsauce
Duran Duran – “My Own Way” (14)
Cliff Richard – “Daddy’s Home” (2) (live clip/audience dancing)
Chas & Dave – “Stars Over 45” (36)
Godley & Crème – “Wedding Bells” (8)
Brown Sauce – “I Wanna Be A Winner” (64) (video)
Rod Stewart – “Young Turks” (23) (video)
The Snowmen – “Hokey Cokey” (40) WATCH
Jon & Vangelis – “I’ll Find My Way Home” (26) (danced to by Sue)
Status Quo – “Rock ‘N’ Roll” (12) (rpt from 03/12/81)
The Human League – “Don’t You Want Me” (1) (video)
Altered Images – “I Could Be Happy” (29) (audience dancing/credits)
10 December 2016
TOTP81.49 10/12/81
Not repeated on BBCFour
Presented by: Jimmy Saville
Full chart here
Showaddywaddy – “Footsteps” (35)
Madness – “It Must Be Love” (7) (video)
Dollar – “Mirror Mirror (Mon Amour)” (26)
Ken Dodd – “Hold My Hand” (not in chart)
Adam & The Ants – “Ant Rap” (9) (video)
Bucks Fizz – “The Land Of Make Believe” (24)
The Police – “Spirits In The Material World” (28)
Abba – “One Of Us” (11) (video)
The Human League – “Don’t You Want Me” (1) (video)
Philip Lynott – “Yellow Pearl” (TOTP theme/not in chart) (audience dancing/credits)
Presented by: Jimmy Saville
Full chart here
Showaddywaddy – “Footsteps” (35)
Madness – “It Must Be Love” (7) (video)
Dollar – “Mirror Mirror (Mon Amour)” (26)
Ken Dodd – “Hold My Hand” (not in chart)
Adam & The Ants – “Ant Rap” (9) (video)
Bucks Fizz – “The Land Of Make Believe” (24)
The Police – “Spirits In The Material World” (28)
Abba – “One Of Us” (11) (video)
The Human League – “Don’t You Want Me” (1) (video)
Philip Lynott – “Yellow Pearl” (TOTP theme/not in chart) (audience dancing/credits)
3 December 2016
TOTP81.48 3/12/81
Repeated on BBCFour 09/06/2016
Presented by: David Jensen
Full chart here
Bad Manners – “Buona Sera” (34)
Soft Cell – “Bedsitter” (4)
Status Quo – “Rock ‘N’ Roll” (27)
Duran Duran – “My Own Way” (26) WATCH
Jonathan King – US chart rundown:
includes:
Diana Ross – “Why Do Fools Fall In Love?” (5) (Zoo)
Godley & Creme – “Wedding Bells” (21) (video)
Fun Boy Three – “The Lunatics (Have Taken Over The Asylum)” (20)
The Human League – “Don’t You Want Me” (9) (video)
Julio Iglesias – “Begin The Beguine” (1) (video/credits)
Presented by: David Jensen
Full chart here
Bad Manners – “Buona Sera” (34)
Soft Cell – “Bedsitter” (4)
Status Quo – “Rock ‘N’ Roll” (27)
Duran Duran – “My Own Way” (26) WATCH
Jonathan King – US chart rundown:
includes:
- Journey – “Don’t Stop Believing” (live clip)
- Rod Stewart – “Young Turks” (video clip)
- Olivia Newton-John – “Physical” (video clip)
Diana Ross – “Why Do Fools Fall In Love?” (5) (Zoo)
Godley & Creme – “Wedding Bells” (21) (video)
Fun Boy Three – “The Lunatics (Have Taken Over The Asylum)” (20)
The Human League – “Don’t You Want Me” (9) (video)
Julio Iglesias – “Begin The Beguine” (1) (video/credits)
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