18th October 1979

Top of the Pops 18-10-79: Presenter: Dave Lee Travis (25) EARTH, WIND & FIRE – Star (and charts) (46) SUZI QUATRO – She’s In Love With You (6) SAD CAFÉ – Every Day Hurts (30) ABBA – Gimme Gimme Gimme (A Man After Midnight) (video) (61) NEW MUSIK – Straight Lines (5) LENA MARTELL – One Day At A Time ® (64) THE UNDERTONES – You’ve Got My Number (Why Don’t You Use It?) (18) FLEETWOOD MAC – Tusk (danced to by Legs & Co) (17) THE JAGS – Back Of My Hand ® (51) THE RAMBLERS – The Sparrow (28) XTC – Making Plans For Nigel (47) THE SELECTER – On My Radio (1) BUGGLES – Video Killed The Radio Star (video) (21) THE SEX PISTOLS – Rock Around The Clock (and credits)