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<< Songs from TOTP Show 790 >>
First broadcast 7.20pm, Thursday, 17th May 1979
Introduced by Peter Powell
Duration: 40 minutes

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5 original performances

2 repeat performances

5 video or film inserts

1 dance performance [Legs & Co.]

2 other (stills/charts/credits/clips)

Showing 1 to 15 of 15 results:

#	Artist	Title	Chart	Peak	Status
1	The Tubes	Prime Time	45	34	Master
2	Linda Clifford	Bridge Over Troubled Water	30	28	Master
3	The Undertones	Jimmy Jimmy	17	16	Master
4	The Police	Roxanne	12	12	Master
5	Donna Summer	Hot Stuff	29	11	Master
6	Earth, Wind & Fire with The Emotions	Boogie Wonderland	24	4	Master
7	Peaches & Herb	Reunited	5	4	Master
8	ABBA	Does Your Mother Know	4	4	Master
9	M	Pop Muzik	2	2	Master
10	Roxy Music	Dance Away	7	2	Master
11	Blondie	Sunday Girl	10	1	Master
12	Art Garfunkel	Bright Eyes	1	1	Master
13	XTC	Life Begins At The Hop	54	-	Master
14	Judas Priest	Evening Star	53	-	Master
15	Max Webster	Paradise Skies	56	-	Master

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Most of the info above is taken from the BBC TOTP database, as listed and updated on the Popscene forum, with additional info from One For The Dads and TV Brain.
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