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<<   Songs from TOTP Show 797   >>
First broadcast 7.30pm, Thursday, 5th July 1979
Introduced by Jimmy Savile
Duration: 35 minutes

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5 original performances
3 repeat performances
3 video or film inserts
2 other (stills/charts/credits/clips)

Showing 1 to 13 of 13 results:

# Artist Title Chart Peak Status
1Village PeopleGo West1815Master
2Tubeway ArmyAre 'Friends' Electric?11Master
3The Sex PistolsC'mon Everybody93Master
4The RutsBabylon's Burning217Master
5The KorgisIf I Had You5413Master
6The KnackMy Sharona416Master
7The DooleysWanted273Master
8Patrick HernandezBorn To Be Alive3010Master
9Manfred Mann's Earth BandDon't Kill It Carol45-Master
10Eddy GrantLiving On The Frontline1211Master
11Dave EdmundsGirls Talk294Master
12ChicGood Times225Master
13Amii StewartLight My Fire65Master

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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.
Every effort has been made to ensure the data is as accurate as possible. Please let us know if you find any errors or omissions.

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