4th October 1979

Top of the Pops 4-10-79: Presenter: David Jensen (16) MADNESS – The Prince (and charts) (42) XTC – Making Plans For Nigel (2) BLONDIE – Dreaming (video) (54) MATUMBI – Point Of View (6) BUGGLES – Video Killed The Radio Star (video) (21) SAD CAFÉ – Every Day Hurts (24) SQUEEZE – Slap And Tickle (11) KATE BUSH – Them Heavy People (danced to by Legs & Co) (8) RAINBOW – Since You’ve Been Gone (video) (27) THE JAGS – Back Of My Hand (28) LENA MARTELL – One Day At A Time (1) THE POLICE – Message In A Bottle (video) (12) NICK LOWE – Cruel To Be Kind (and credits) Details from Turn up the Telly!