Top Of The Pops 1983

06/01/83 (Mike Smith & Tommy Vance)
Joe Jackson – “Steppin’ Out” (50) WATCH
Phil Collins – “You Can’t Hurry Love” (2) (video)
Ultravox – “Hymn” (12) (rpt from 16/12/82)
Bucks Fizz – “If You Can’t Stand The Heat” (13)
Malcolm McLaren & The World’s Famous Supreme Team – “Buffalo Gals” (11) (video)
Wah! – “The Story Of The Blues” (34)
David Essex – “A Winter’s Tale” (3) (video)
The Stranglers – “European Female” (40) WATCH
Dionne Warwick – “All The Love In The World” (10) (US TV clip)
Renee & Renato – “Save Your Love” (1) (video)
Madness – “Our House” (5) (audience dancing/credits)

13/01/83 (David Jensen & John Peel)
Incantation – “Cacharpaya (Andes Pumpsa Desi)” (14)
Men At Work – “Down Under” (7) (video)
Sharon Redd – “In The Name Of Love” (53) This video has been removed due to terms of use violation
Keith Harris & Orville – “Orville’s Song” (4) (rpt from 23/12/82)
The Belle Stars – “Sign Of The Times” (51) WATCH
John Williams – “Theme From E.T.” (17) (film clips)
Eddy Grant – “Electric Avenue” (22) (video)
The Maisonettes – “Heartache Avenue” (15) WATCH
Phil Collins – “You Can’t Hurry Love” (1) (video)
Donna Summer – “I Feel Love” (21) (audience dancing/credits)


20/01/83 (Gary Davies & Janice Long) (rpt UK Gold)
Kajagoogoo – “Too Shy” (33) WATCH
Joe Jackson – “Steppin’ Out” (8) (video)
Echo & The Bunnymen – “The Cutter” (27) WATCH
Jonathan King – US chart rundown:
Eddie Rabbitt & Crystal Gayle – “You & I” (video clip)
Patti Austin & James Ingram – “Baby Come To Me” (video clip)
Toto – “Africa” (video clip)
Men At Work – “Down Under” (video clip)
Melba Moore – “Mind Up Tonight” (25)
U2 – “New Year’s Day” (23) WATCH
Laura Branigan – “Gloria” (20) (US TV clip)
The Stranglers – “European Female” (9) (rpt from 06/01/83)
Phil Collins – “You Can’t Hurry Love” (1) (video)
Billy Griffin – “Hold Me Tighter In The Rain” (28) (audience dancing/credits)


27/01/83 (Simon Bates & Richard Skinner) (rpt UK Gold)
Level 42 – “The Chinese Way” (35)
The Belle Stars – “Sign Of The Times” (5) (video)
Central Line – “Nature Boy” (40)
The Beatles – “Please Please Me” (29) (video)
China Crisis – “Christian” (42)
Wham! – “Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)” (34) WATCH
Bauhaus – “Lagartija Nick” (44) WATCH
Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes – “Up Where We Belong” (25)
Dire Straits – “Twisting By The Pool” (17) (video)
Men At Work – “Down Under” (1) (video)
Eddy Grant – “Electric Avenue” (3) (video/credits)

03/02/83 (David Jensen & John Peel) (rpt UK Gold)
Haysi Fantayzee – “Shiny Shiny” (36) WATCH
Indeep – “Last Night A DJ Saved My Life” (15) WATCH
The Fun Boy Three – “Tunnel Of Love” (68)
Fleetwood Mac – “Oh Diane” (16) (US TV clip)
Kajagoogoo – “Too Shy” (5) WATCH
Tears For Fears – “Change” (19) WATCH
U2 – “New Year’s Day” (10) (video)
Men At Work – “Down Under” (1) (video)
Billy Griffin – “Hold Me Tighter In The Rain” (17) (audience dancing/credits)


10/02/83 (Janice Long & Pat Sharp) (rpt UK Gold)
The Belle Stars – “Sign Of The Times” (4) WATCH
Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes – “Up Where We Belong” (7) (video)
Thompson Twins – “Love On Your Side” (27) WATCH
Depeche Mode – “Get The Balance Right” (32) WATCH
Toto – “Africa” (19) (video)
Level 42 – “The Chinese Way” (24) WATCH
Michael Jackson – “Billie Jean” (17) (video)
Central Line – “Nature Boy” (21) This video has been removed due to terms of use violation
China Crisis – “Christian” (18)
Men At Work – “Down Under” (1) (video)
Elvis Presley – “Jailhouse Rock” (29) (audience dancing/credits)

17/02/83 (Gary Davies & Peter Powell)
Wham! – “Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)” (8)
Tears For Fears – “Change” (4) (video)
Icehouse – “Hey Little Girl” (34) WATCH
Musical Youth – “Never Gonna Give You Up” (16) (video)
Jonathan King – US chart rundown:
Pretenders – “Back On The Chain Gang” (video clip)
Lionel Richie – “You Are” (video clip)
Christopher Cross – “All Right” (video clip)
The Stray Cats – “Stray Cat Strut” (video clip)
Patti Austin & James Ingram – “Baby Come To Me” (35) WATCH
Madness – “Tomorrow’s (Just Another Day)” (24) (video)
Haysi Fantayzee – “Shiny Shiny” (23) WATCH
The Fun Boy Three – “Tunnel Of Love” (14)
Kajagoogoo – “Too Shy” (1) (+ credits)

24/02/83 (Andy Peebles & Dave Lee Travis)
Spandau Ballet – “Communication” (24)
Michael Jackson – “Billie Jean” (2) (video)
Thompson Twins – “Love On Your Side” (12)
Toto – “Africa” (3) (video)
Phil Everly & Cliff Richard – “She Means Nothing To Me” (29) (Zoo)
Eurythmics – “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” (21) WATCH
Bonnie Tyler – “Total Eclipse Of The Heart” (14)
Kajagoogoo – “Too Shy” (1) (video)
Depeche Mode – “Get The Balance Right” (22) (audience dancing/credits)

03/03/83 (David Jensen & John Peel)
Icehouse – “Hey Little Girl” (17) WATCH
Forrest – “Rock The Boat” (12) (video)
OMD – “Genetic Engineering” (25) WATCH
Bananarama – “Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye” (21)
Patti Austin & James Ingram – “Baby Come To Me” (18) (rpt from 17/02/83)
Michael Jackson – “Billie Jean” (1) (video/credits)

10/03/83 (Mike Smith & Tommy Vance)
Modern Romance – “High Life” (18)
Eurythmics – “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” (3) (video)
Orange Juice – “Rip It Up” (22) WATCH
Spandau Ballet – “Communication” (12)
Blancmange – “Waves” (21)
David Joseph – “You Can’t Hide (Your Love From Me)” (24)
Bonnie Tyler – “Total Eclipse Of The Heart” (1) (video)
Thompson Twins – “Love On Your Side” (9) (audience dancing/credits)


17/03/83 (Tony Blackburn & Gary Davies)
Bananarama – “Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye” (5) WATCH
The Style Council – “Speak Like A Child” (6) (video)
Mezzoforte – “Garden Party” (29)
Jonathan King – European chart rundown:
Louise Tucker – “Midnight Blue” (video clip)
Taco – “Putting On The Ritz” (video clip)
F.R. David – interview + “Words” (video clip)
Nena – “99 Luftballoons” (video clip)
Peter Schilling – “Major Tom (Coming Home)” (video clip)
Ultravox – “Visions In Blue” (30) (video)
Bucks Fizz – “Run For Your Life” (21) WATCH
Joan Armatrading – “Drop The Pilot” (28) WATCH
Bonnie Tyler – “Total Eclipse Of The Heart” (1) WATCH
Forrest – “Rock The Boat” (4) (audience dancing/credits)


23/03/83 (David Jensen & John Peel) (rpt UK Gold)
JoBoxers – “Boxerbeat” (21) WATCH
David Bowie – “Let’s Dance” (5) (video)
Orange Juice – “Rip It Up” (9) WATCH
Leo Sayer – “Orchard Road” (27) (clip from his TV series)
Jonathan King – US chart rundown:
After The Fire – “Der Kommissar” (video clip)
Frida – “I Know There’s Something Going On” (video clip)
Golden Earring – “Twilight Zone” (video clip)
Styx – “Mr Roboto” (video clip)
Michael Jackson – “Billie Jean” (video clip)
Big Country – “Fields Of Fire (400 Miles)” (31) WATCH
Nick Heyward – “Whistle Down The Wind” (26)
Altered Images – “Don’t Talk To Me About Love” (12) WATCH
Duran Duran – “Is There Something I Should Know?” (1) WATCH
David Joseph – “You Can’t Hide (Your Love From Me)” (13) (+ credits)


31/03/83 (Richard Skinner & Steve Wright) (rpt UK Gold)
New Order – “Blue Monday” (17) WATCH
The Style Council – “Speak Like A Child” (4) WATCH
Mari Wilson – “Cry Me A River” (30)
U2 – “Two Hearts Beat As One” (24) WATCH
Kajagoogoo – “Ooh To Be Ah” (20)
Tracey Ullman – “Breakaway” (18) WATCH
Duran Duran – “Is There Something I Should Know?” (1) (video)
Kenny Everett – brief interview as Sid Snot
Kenny Everett – “Snot Rap” (27) (audience dancing/credits)

07/04/83 (Simon Bates & Peter Powell with the cast of Fame)
Dexys Midnight Runners – “The Celtic Soul Brothers” (24)
Culture Club – “Church Of The Poison Mind” (9) (video)
JoBoxers – “Boxerbeat” (3)
Twisted Sister – “I Am (I’m Me)” (29) WATCH
Michael Jackson – “Beat It” (30) (video)
Tracie – “The House That Jack Built” (23)
F.R. David – “Words” (21)
Nick Heyward – “Whistle Down The Wind” (15)
David Bowie – “Let’s Dance” (1) (video)
Big Country – “Fields Of Fire (400 Miles)” (13) (+ credits)


14/04/83 (Gary Davies & Andy Peebles)
Sweet Dreams – “I’m Never Giving Up” (41)
Eurythmics – “Love Is A Stranger” (23) (video)
Bauhaus – “She’s In Parties” (35) WATCH
Jonathan King – US chart rundown:
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – “Change Of Heart” (live clip)
Thomas Dolby – “She Blinded Me With Science” (video clip)
Daryl Hall & John Oates – interview + “One On One” (video clip)
Dexys Midnight Runners – “Come On Eileen” (video clip)
Kissing The Pink – “The Last Film” (32) WATCH
Sunfire – “Young, Free & Single” (28)
Kajagoogoo – “Ooh To Be Ah” (7) (video)
David Bowie – “Let’s Dance” (1) (video)
New Order – “Blue Monday” (14) (audience dancing/credits)


21/04/83 (Janice Long & Richard Skinner)
Culture Club – “Church Of The Poison Mind” (2) WATCH
The Human League – “(Keep Feeling) Fascination” (16) (video)
F.R. David – “Words” (4)
Twisted Sister – “I Am (I’m Me)” (18)
Toto – “Rosanna” (19) (video)
Heaven 17 – “Temptation” (31) WATCH
Thompson Twins – “We Are Detective” (21) (video)
Spandau Ballet – “True” (10)
David Bowie – “Let’s Dance” (1) (video)
Michael Jackson – “Beat It” (3) (audience dancing/credits)

28/04/83 (David Jensen & John Peel)
Galaxy featuring Phil Fearon – “Dancing Tight” (20)
Sweet Dreams – “I’m Never Giving Up” (23)
David Jensen – Far East charts:
Paula Tsui – “Fantasia” (video clip)
China Doll – “Chasing The Dragon” (video clip)
Lam – “Mirages” (video clip)
The Creatures – “Miss The Girl” (37) WATCH
John Peel – European charts:
Cook Da Books – “Your Eyes – La Boum” (video clip)
Hoffman & Hoffman – “Rucksicht” (video clip)
Mireille Mathieu & Patrick Duffy – “Together We’re Strong” (video clip)
Nena – “99 Luftballoons” (video clip)
David Bowie – “Let’s Dance” (video clip)
Tears For Fears – “Pale Shelter” (22)
Kissing The Pink – “The Last Film” (24) WATCH
Spandau Ballet – “True” (1) (video)
The Kids From Fame – “Friday Night” (17) (audience dancing/credits)

05/05/83 (1000th edition) (Radio 1 DJs) WATCH
Richard Skinner interviews David Jacobs
Thompson Twins – “We Are Detective” (7) WATCH
Steve Strange, Roger Taylor, John Deacon – brief interview
The Human League – “(Keep Feeling) Fascination” (3) WATCH
The Beat – “Can’t Get Used To Losing You” (29)
The Dave Clark Five – “Bits & Pieces” (clip from 19/02/64)
Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas – “Little Children” (clip from 26/02/64)
The Supremes – “Baby Love” (clip from 07/10/64)
Sonny & Cher – “I Got You Babe” (clip from 12/08/65)
The Rolling Stones – “Get Off Of My Cloud” (clip from 04/11/65)
The Bee Gees – “Massachusetts” (clip from 26/12/67)
The Rolling Stones – “Let’s Spend The Night Together” (clip from 26/12/67)
The Beatles – “All You Need Is Love” (‘Our World’ clip)
Cliff Richard – “All My Love” (clip from 26/12/67)
Manfred Mann – “Mighty Quinn” (clip from 15/2/68)
Joe Cocker – “With A Little Help From My Friends” (unknown clip)
Status Quo – “Pictures Of Matchstick Men” (clip from 15/02/68)
The Move – “Fire Brigade” (clip from 15/02/68)
Cilla Black – “Surround Yourself With Sorrow” (clip from 27/02/69)
The Beatles – “All You Need Is Love” (‘Our World’ clip)
Cilla Black – brief interview
Noel Edmonds - clip from 01/02/73
Heaven 17 – “Temptation” (8)
Chas & Dave – brief interview
Gary Glitter – brief interview
The Rolling Stones – “Brown Sugar” (clip from 15/04/71)
Rod Stewart – “Maggie May” (clip from 27/12/71)
Elton John – “Your Song” (clip from 14/01/71)
T. Rex – “Get It On” (clip from 27/12/71)
David Bowie – “Starman” (clip)
Gary Glitter – “I’m The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)” (clip from 25/12/73)
Abba – “Waterloo” (clip from 02/05/74)
Queen – “Killer Queen” (clip)
10cc – “I’m Not In Love” (clip )
The Boomtown Rats – “Looking After Number One” (clip)
Blondie – “Picture This” (clip)
The Police – “Spirits In The Material World” (clip)
Adam Ant – “Goody Two Shoes” (clip)
Duran Duran – “Is There Something I Should Know?” (clip from 23/03/83)
Bill Wyman – brief interview
Gary Numan – brief interview
New Edition – “Candy Girl” (30) (Zoo)
Jeffrey Daniel – brief interview
Clare Grogan – brief interview
Jonathan King in New York
Messages from Sting, Charlene, Lionel Richie, Meat Loaf and Rod Stewart
Blancmange – “Blind Vision” (28)
Sandie Shaw and Kim Wilde – brief interviews
The Fun Boy Three – “Our Lips Are Sealed” (16) WATCH
Bucks Fizz – brief interview
Spandau Ballet – “True” (1) WATCH
Men At Work – “Overkill” (24) (audience dancing/credits)

12/05/83 (Mike Read & Tommy Vance) (rpt UK Gold)
Modern Romance – “Don’t Stop That Crazy Rhythm” (26)
Daryl Hall & John Oates – “Family Man” (24) (video)
The Belle Stars – “Sweet Memory” (29) WATCH
Pink Floyd – “Not Now John” (30) (video)
Hot Chocolate – “What Kinda Boy You’re Lookin’ For (Girl)” (35)
Galaxy featuring Phil Fearon – “Dancing Tight” (5) WATCH
The Creatures – “Miss The Girl” (21) WATCH
Men At Work – “Overkill” (22)
Agnetha Faltskog – brief interview WATCH
Spandau Ballet – “True” (1) (video)
Kissing The Pink – “The Last Film” (19) (audience dancing/credits)

19/05/83 (Simon Bates & Gary Davies)
D Train – “Music” (27) This video has been removed due to terms of use violation
New Edition – “Candy Girl” (3) (video)
David Grant – “Stop & Go” (34)
Blancmange – “Blind Vision” (10) (video)
The Beat – “Can’t Get Used To Losing You” (5) WATCH
Wham! – “Bad Boys” (12) (video)
JoBoxers – “Just Got Lucky” (38) WATCH
Yazoo – “Nobody’s Diary” (20) WATCH
The Fun Boy Three – “Our Lips Are Sealed” (7)
Spandau Ballet – “True” (1) (video/credits)


26/05/83 (Peter Powell & Pat Sharp)
Big Country – “In A Big Country” (34)
Manchester United Football Club - "Glory Glory Man United" (13) (video clip)
The Style Council – “Money-Go-Round” (12) (video clip)
Bob Marley & The Wailers – “Buffalo Soldier” (11) (video clip)
Hot Chocolate – “What Kinda Boy You’re Lookin’ For (Girl)” (10)
The Police – “Every Breath You Take” (7) WATCH
New Edition – “Candy Girl” (1) (video)
Forrest – “Feel The Need In Me” (20) (audience dancing/credits)

02/06/83 (Tony Blackburn & Jimmy Savile) (rpt UK Gold)
Wham! – “Bad Boys” (2) WATCH
Elton John – “I Guess That’s Why They Call It The Blues” (27) (video)
JoBoxers – “Just Got Lucky” (7)
Jonathan King – US chart rundown:
The Tubes – “She’s A Beauty” (video clip)
Bryan Adams – “Straight From The Heart” (live clip)
Irene Cara – “Flashdance (What A Feeling)” (video clip)
Booker Newbury III – “Love Town” (8)
Yazoo – “Nobody’s Diary” (4)
Flash & The Pan – “Waiting For A Train” (21) (Zoo)
The Style Council – “Money-Go-Round” (11) WATCH
The Police – “Every Breath You Take” (1) (video)
Bob Marley & The Wailers – “Buffalo Soldier” (6) (audience dancing/credits)

08/06/83 (David Jensen & John Peel)
Twisted Sister – “The Kids Are Back” (32)
David Bowie – “China Girl” (8) (video)
Ultravox – “We Came To Dance” (24)
Irene Cara – “Flashdance (What A Feeling)” (9) (video)
H20 – “Dream To Sleep” (27) This video has been removed due to terms of use violation
George Benson – “Lady Love Me (One More Time)” (11) (video)
The Imposter – “Pills & Soap” (29)
Shakatak – “Dark Is The Night” (30) This video has been removed due to terms of use violation
Big Country – “In A Big Country” (17) WATCH
The Police – “Every Breath You Take” (1) (rpt from 26/05/83)
Rod Stewart - "Baby Jane" (19) (audience dancing/credits)

16/06/83 (Mike Read & Dave Lee Travis)
Imagination – “Looking At Midnight” (32)
Kajagoogoo – “Hang On Now” (13) (video)
Nick Heyward – “Take That Situation” (40)
Shalamar – “Dead Giveaway” (20)
Bucks Fizz – “When We Were Young” (23) (video)
The Truth – “Confusion (Hits Us Every Time)” (41) WATCH
Marillion – “Garden Party” (24) WATCH
Michael Jackson – “Wanna Be Startin’ Something” (14) (Zoo)
The Police – “Every Breath You Take” (1) (video)
Flash & The Pan – “Waiting For A Train” (10) (audience dancing/credits)


23/06/83 (Simon Bates & Peter Powell) (rpt UK Gold)
Freeez – “IOU” (23)
Rod Stewart – “Baby Jane” (2) (video)
Elton John – “I Guess That’s Why They Call It The Blues” (6) WATCH
John Peel – European charts:
Dolly Dots – “Money Lover” (video clip + interview)
The Shorts – “Comment Ca Va” (video clip)
Geier Sturzflug - (video clip)
Robin Gibb – “Juliet” (video clip)
Daniel – “Julie” (video clip)
David Bowie – “Let’s Dance” (film of Amsterdam)
Shakatak – “Dark Is The Night” (15)
Dennis Lillee – brief interview
Mike Oldfield – “Moonlight Shadow” (19) WATCH
H20 – “Dream To Sleep” (17)
The Police – “Every Breath You Take” (1) (video)
ELO – “Rock ‘N’ Roll Is King” (25) (audience dancing/credits)


30/06/83 (Richard Skinner & Tommy Vance)
Shalamar – “Dead Giveaway” (8)
Heaven 17 – “Come Live With Me” (16) (video)
Nick Heyward – “Take That Situation” (14)
Irene Cara – “Flashdance (What A Feeling)” (3) (video)
Paul Young – “Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home)” (12)
Tom Robinson – “War Baby” (17) WATCH
Bucks Fizz – “When We Were Young” (10)
Rod Stewart – “Baby Jane” (1) (video)
The Truth – “Confusion (Hits Us Every Time)” (22) (audience dancing/credits)

07/07/83 (David Jensen & John Peel)
Roman Holliday – “Don’t Try To Stop It” (32)
The Mary Jane Girls – “All Night Long” (24) WATCH
Iron Maiden – “The Trooper” (12) (video)
Freeez – “IOU” (5) (Zoo)
ELO – “Rock ‘N’ Roll Is King” (14) (video)
The Cure – “The Walk” (34) WATCH
Jimmy The Hoover – “Tantalise (Wo Wo Ee Yeh Yeh)” (26)
Eurythmics – “Who’s That Girl?” (29) (pre-recorded insert)
Funk Masters – “It’s Over” (15) This video has been removed due to terms of use violation
Rod Stewart – “Baby Jane” (1) (video)
Mike Oldfield – “Moonlight Shadow” (4) (audience dancing/credits)


14/07/83 (Andy Peebles & Peter Powell)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions – “Everyday I Write The Book” (32)
Malcolm McLaren – “Double Dutch” (10) (video)
Paul Young – “Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home)” (2)
Heaven 17 – “Come Live With Me” (6) WATCH
Echo & The Bunnymen – “Never Stop” (30) WATCH
Bananarama – “Cruel Summer” (21) WATCH
Sylvian & Sakamoto – “Forbidden Colours” (18) (video)
Rod Stewart – “Baby Jane” (1) (video)
Donna Summer - "She Works Hard For The Money" (29) (audience dancing/credits)

21/07/83 (Jimmy Savile & Pat Sharp) (rpt UK Gold)
Jimmy The Hoover – “Tantalise (Wo Wo Ee Yeh Yeh)” (18)
Eurythmics – “Who’s That Girl?” (4) (video)
Shakin’ Stevens – “It’s Late” (23) This video has been removed by the user
Roman Holliday – “Don’t Try To Stop It” (20)
The Police – “Wrapped Around Your Finger” (14) WATCH
Freeez – “IOU” (2)
Gary Byrd & The GB Experience – “The Crown” (21) (Zoo)
The Cure – “The Walk” (12)
Paul Young – “Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home)” (1) WATCH
Clubhouse – “Do It Again/Billie Jean” (29) (audience dancing/credits)

28/07/83 (Janice Long & Mike Read)
KC & The Sunshine Band – “Give It Up” (19) WATCH
Depeche Mode – “Everything Counts” (26) (video)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions – “Everyday I Write The Book” (30)
The Creatures – “Right Now” (29) (video)
The Lotus Eaters – “The First Picture Of You” (25) WATCH
Malcolm McLaren – “Double Dutch” (4) (Dynamos skipping)
Robert Plant – “Big Log” (31) This video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by WMG
George Benson – “Feel Like Makin’ Love” (28) (Zoo)
Bananarama – “Cruel Summer” (10)
Paul Young – “Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home)” (1) (video)
Heaven 17 - "Come Live With Me" (5) (audience dancing/credits)

04/08/83 (John Peel & Mike Smith)
Wham! – “Club Tropicana” (10) WATCH
The Police – “Wrapped Around Your Finger” (7) (video)
Kim Wilde – “Love Blonde” (34)
Galaxy featuring Phil Fearon – “Wait Until Tonight (My Love)” (37)
Elton John – “I’m Still Standing” (24) (video)
Tracie – “Give It Some Emotion” (33) WATCH
Bruce Foxton – “Freak” (27)
Shakin’ Stevens – “It’s Late” (11) (video)
Paul Young – “Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home)” (1) (rpt from 21/07/83)
Gary Byrd – TOTP rap
Gary Byrd & The GB Experience – “The Crown” (6) (audience dancing/credits)


11/08/83 (Richard Skinner & Tommy Vance)
David Grant – “Watching You Watching Me” (34)
The Style Council – “Long Hot Summer” (8) (video)
Level 42 – “The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up)” (33) This video has been removed due to terms of use violation
Spandau Ballet – “Gold” (12) (video)
The Creatures – “Right Now” (17) WATCH
The Lotus Eaters – “The First Picture Of You” (21)
Depeche Mode – “Everything Counts” (10) This video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by WMG
Robert Plant – “Big Log” (11) (video)
KC & The Sunshine Band – “Give It Up” (1) (rpt from 28/07/83)
Herbie Hancock – “Rockit” (15) (audience dancing/credits)

18/08/83 (Gary Davies & Dave Lee Travis) (rpt UK Gold)
The Kinks – “Come Dancing” (29) WATCH
Wham! – “Club Tropicana” (4) (video)
Kim Wilde – “Love Blonde” (23) WATCH
Elton John – brief interview
Elton John – “I’m Still Standing” (5) (video)
Modern Romance – “Walking In The Rain” (30)
Galaxy featuring Phil Fearon – “Wait Until Tonight (My Love)” (20) (video)
Tracie – “Give It Some Emotion” (24) WATCH
Madness – “Wings Of A Dove” (19) (video)
KC & The Sunshine Band – “Give It Up” (1) (rpt from 28/07/83)
Kraftwerk – “Tour De France” (28) (Hula Hoop dancer/credits)


25/08/83 (Simon Bates & Mike Smith)
David Grant – “Watching You Watching Me” (10)
Rod Stewart – “What Am I Gonna Do (I’m So In Love With You)” (27) (video)
Carmel – “Bad Day” (26)
Jonathan King - US chart rundown :
The Police - "Synchronicity I" (live clip)
Stevie Nicks - "Stand Back" (video clip)
Michael Sembello - "Maniac" (video clip)
The Police - "Every Breath You Take" (live clip)
UB40 – “Red Red Wine” (9)
Shalamar – “Disappearing Act” (28) This video has been removed due to terms of use violation
Level 42 – “The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up)” (14)
The Style Council – “Paris Match” (3) This video has been removed due to terms of use violation.
KC & The Sunshine Band – “Give It Up” (1) (audience dancing/credits)

01/09/83 (David Jensen & John Peel)
Modern Romance – “Walking In The Rain” (9) WATCH
Madness – “Wings Of A Dove” (4) (video)
Gary Numan – “Warriors” (30) WATCH
John Peel – European charts:
Righeira – “Vamos A La Playa” (video clip)
Rose Laurens – “Africa The Voodoo Master” (video clip)
Ryan Paris – interview + “Dolce Vita” (video clip)
Berdian Stenberg – “Rondo Rosso” (video clip)
Genesis – “Mama” (20) (video)
Big Country – “Chance” (22)
Stray Cats – “(She’s) Sexy & 17” (32) WATCH
UB40 – “Red Red Wine” (1) (rpt from 25/08/83) WATCH
New Order – “Confusion” (17) (audience dancing/credits)


08/09/83 (Andy Peebles & Peter Powell) (rpt UK Gold)
Heaven 17 – “Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry” (28) WATCH
Rod Stewart – “What Am I Gonna Do (I’m So In Love With You)” (3) (video)
Annabel Lamb – “Riders On The Storm” (34)
Status Quo – “Ol’ Rag Blues” (24) WATCH
JoBoxers – “Johnny Friendly” (35)
Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack – “Tonight I Celebrate My Love” (7) (video)
Ryan Paris – “Dolce Vita” (21)
Paul Young – “Come Back & Stay” (27) WATCH
UB40 – “Red Red Wine” (1) (video)
Level 42 – “The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up)” (10) (audience dancing/credits)


15/09/83 (Janice Long & Jimmy Savile) WATCH
Kajagoogoo – “Big Apple” (33)
Culture Club – “Karma Chameleon” (3) (video)
Genesis – “Mama” (4) (video)
David Essex – “Tahiti” (36) WATCH
Big Country – “Chance” (12) (video)
The Truth – “A Step In The Right Direction” (32) WATCH
Cliff Richard – “Never Say Die (Give A Little Bit More)” (20) (video)
Modern Romance – “Walking In The Rain” (9) (rpt)
UB40 – “Red Red Wine” (1) (rpt from 25/08/83)
Monyaka – “Go Deh Yaka (Go To The Top)” (30) (audience dancing/credits)

22/09/83 (Simon Bates & Mike Read) (rpt UK Gold)
Howard Jones – “New Song” (44)
David Bowie – “Modern Love” (8) (video)
Hot Chocolate – “Tears On The Telephone” (41)
Toyah – “Rebel Run” (29) (video)
The Alarm – “68 Guns” (50)
Nick Heyward – “Blue Hat For A Blue Day” (45)
Status Quo – “Ol’ Rag Blues” (9) (video)
Soft Cell – “Soul Inside” (21) WATCH
Heaven 17 – “Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry” (17) (video)
Culture Club – “Karma Chameleon” (1) WATCH
Hot Streak – “Body Work” (26) (audience dancing/credits)


29/09/83 (Dave Lee Travis & Tommy Vance with brief appearance from Mark Paige) (rpt UK Gold)
Black Lace – “Superman (Gioca Jouer)” (29)
David Essex – “Tahiti” (13) (video)
Tracey Ullman – “They Don’t Know” (31) WATCH
George Benson – “In Your Eyes” (30) (video)
Monyaka – “Go Deh Yaka (Go To The Top)” (14) (video)
Kajagoogoo – “Big Apple” (8) WATCH
Jonathan King – US chart rundown:
Naked Eyes – “Promises Promises” (video clip)
Air Supply – “Making Love Out Of Nothing At All” (video clip)
Men Without Hats – “The Safety Dance” (video clip)
Billy Joel – “Tell Her About It” (video clip)
Unique – “What I Got Is What You Need” (27) (Zoo)
Siouxsie & The Banshees – “Dear Prudence” (17) WATCH
Culture Club – “Karma Chameleon” (1) (video)
Public Image Ltd – “This Is Not A Love Song” (15) (audience dancing/credits)

06/10/83 (David Jensen & John Peel) (rpt UK Gold)
Freeez – “Pop Goes My Love” (33)
David Bowie – “Modern Love” (2) (video)
Depeche Mode – “Love In Itself 2” (26) WATCH
Meat Loaf – “Midnight At The Lost & Found” (28) (video)
Nick Heyward – “Blue Hat For A Blue Day” (24) WATCH
Howard Jones – “New Song” (13) (video)
David Grant – “Love Will Find A Way” (38)
The Alarm – “68 Guns” (19) WATCH
New Order – “Blue Monday” (10) (rpt from 31/03/83) WATCH
Culture Club – “Karma Chameleon” (1) (rpt from 22/09/83)
The Rocksteady Crew – “(Hey You) The Rocksteady Crew” (29) (audience dancing/credits)


13/10/83 (Peter Powell & Richard Skinner) (rpt UK Gold)
Roman Holliday – “Motormania” (47)
Tracey Ullman – “They Don’t Know” (2) (video)
Black Lace – “Superman (Gioca Jouer)” (12)
Siouxsie & The Banshees – “Dear Prudence” (3) (video)
George Benson – “In Your Eyes” (7) (video)
Bucks Fizz – “London Town” (37)
Lydia Murdock – “Superstar (Billie Jean)” (30) WATCH
Lionel Richie – “All Night Long (All Night)” (16) (video)
Culture Club – “Karma Chameleon” (1) (video)
Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson – “Say Say Say” (25) (audience dancing/credits)

20/10/83 (Janice Long & Andy Peebles) (rpt UK Gold)
David Grant – “Love Will Find A Way” (24)
The Rocksteady Crew – “(Hey You) The Rocksteady Crew” (6) (video)
Howard Jones – “New Song” (3)
Billy Joel – “Uptown Girl” (25) (video)
Gary Numan – “Sister Surprise” (36) WATCH
Freeez – “Pop Goes My Love” (26)
Elton John – “Kiss The Bride” (30) (video)
Depeche Mode – “Love In Itself 2” (21) WATCH
Men Without Hats – “The Safety Dance” (13) (video)
Culture Club – “Karma Chameleon” (1) (rpt from 22/09/83)
Meat Loaf – “Midnight At The Lost & Found” (17) (audience dancing/credits)


27/10/83 (Tony Blackburn & Dave Lee Travis)
King Kurt – “Destination Zululand” (40) WATCH
Lionel Richie – “All Night Long (All Night)” (2) (video)
Musical Youth – “007” (41)
Olivia Newton-John – brief interview
Duran Duran – “Union Of The Snake” (4) (video)
The Cure – “The Love Cats” (24)
Will Powers – “Kissing With Confidence” (27) (video)
Adam Ant – “Puss ‘N Boots” (21) WATCH
UB40 – “Please Don’t Make Me Cry” (12) This video has been removed due to terms of use violation
Culture Club – “Karma Chameleon” (1) (video)
Shalamar – “Over & Over” (26) (audience dancing/credits)

03/11/83 (Peter Powell & Mike Read) (rpt UK Gold)
ABC – “That Was Then But This Is Now” (25)
Donna Summer – “Unconditional Love” (22) (video)
Elton John – “Kiss The Bride” (20)
The Police – “Synchronicity II” (26) (video)
Jonathan King – US charts:
Stevie Nicks – “If Anyone Falls” (video clip)
Quiet Riot – “Cum On Feel The Noize” (video clip)
Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson – “Say Say Say” (video clip)
The Fixx – “One Thing Leads To Another” (video clip)
Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton – “Islands In The Stream” (US TV clip)
Status Quo – “A Mess Of Blues” (24) WATCH
Madness – “The Sun & The Rain” (21) (video)
Shakin’ Stevens – “Cry Just A Little Bit” (19) This video has been removed by the user
Billy Joel – “Uptown Girl” (1) (video)
Men Without Hats – “The Safety Dance” (6) (audience dancing/credits)

10/11/83 (David Jensen & John Peel) (rpt UK Gold)
Musical Youth – “007” (26)
Adam Ant – “Puss ‘N Boots” (5) (video)
Marilyn – “Calling Your Name” (32) WATCH
Eurythmics – “Right By Your Side” (27)
Limahl – “Only For Love” (20) WATCH
The Cure – “The Love Cats” (10) This video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by WMG
Billy Joel – “Uptown Girl” (1) (video)
Joy Division – “Love Will Tear Us Apart” (30) (audience dancing/credits)

17/11/83 (Gary Davies & Jimmy Savile)
Aztec Camera – “Oblivious” (29)
Shakin’ Stevens – “Cry Just A Little Bit” (3) (video)
Madness – “The Sun & The Rain” (5)
Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson – “Say Say Say” (2) (video)
The Assembly – “Never Never” (10)
The Rolling Stones – “Undercover Of The Night” (11) (video)
Billy Joel – “Uptown Girl” (1) (video)
Michael Jackson – “Thriller” (24) (audience dancing/credits)

24/11/83 (Simon Bates & Richard Skinner) (rpt UK Gold)
Paul Young – “Love Of The Common People” (5) WATCH
Tina Turner – “Let’s Stay Together” (16) (video)
The Smiths – “This Charming Man” (30) This video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by WMG
Thompson Twins – “Hold Me Now” (14)
Marilyn – “Calling Your Name” (9) WATCH
Simple Minds – “Waterfront” (25)
The Style Council – “A Solid Bond In Your Heart” (11) (video)
Billy Joel – “Uptown Girl” (1) (video)
Eurythmics – “Right By Your Side” (15) (audience dancing/credits)

01/12/83 (Dave Lee Travis & Steve Wright)
Slade – “My Oh My” (15) WATCH
Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton – “Islands In The Stream” (26) (US TV clip)
The Flying Pickets – “Only You” (9)
Genesis – “That’s All” (23) (video)
Ozzy Osbourne – “Bark At The Moon” (24) WATCH
Cliff Richard – “Please Don’t Fall In Love” (20) (video)
Tracey Ullman – “Move Over Darling” (21) (video)
Aztec Camera – “Oblivious” (18) WATCH
Billy Joel – “Uptown Girl” (1) (video/credits)

08/12/83 (Mike Read & Tommy Vance) (rpt UK Gold)
Thompson Twins – “Hold Me Now” (4) WATCH
Billy Joel – “Tell Her About It” (22) (video)
Paul Young – “Love Of The Common People” (2) (rpt from 24/11/83)
Tina Turner – “Let’s Stay Together” (6) (video)
Tears For Fears – “The Way You Are” (31) WATCH
Howard Jones – “What Is Love?” (23) WATCH
Culture Club – “Victims” (11) (video)
The Flying Pickets – “Only You” (1)
Wham! – “Club Fantastic Megamix” (18) (audience dancing/credits)


15/12/83 (Simon Bates & Janice Long)
Status Quo – “Marguerita Time” (25) WATCH
UB40 – “Many Rivers To Cross” (24) (video)
Slade – “My Oh My” (3)
Barry Manilow – “Read ‘Em & Weep” (20) (video)
Pretenders – “2000 Miles” (23)
Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton – “Islands In The Stream” (11) (US TV clip)
The Flying Pickets – “Only You” (1)
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22/12/83 (David Jensen & John Peel)
Slade – “Merry Christmas Everybody” (20) WATCH
Culture Club – “Victims” (3) (video)
Tears For Fears – “The Way You Are” (29)
Billy Joel – “Tell Her About It” (7) (video)
Dennis Waterman & George Cole – “What Are We Gonna Get ‘Er Indoors?” (26) WATCH
Paul McCartney – “Pipes Of Peace” (22) (video)
Howard Jones – “What Is Love?” (11)
The Flying Pickets – “Only You” (1)
Roland Rat Superstar – “Rat Rapping (Brilliant Isn’t It?)” (27) (audience dancing/credits)


25/12/83 (Simon Bates, Janice Long, Andy Peebles & Mike Smith)
Freeez – “IOU” WATCH
Michael Jackson – “Billie Jean” (video)
Shakin’ Stevens – “Cry Just A Little Bit”
Men At Work – “Down Under” (video)
Bonnie Tyler – “Total Eclipse Of The Heart” (video)
Eurythmics – “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)”
Irene Cara – “Flashdance (What A Feeling)” (video)
Adam Ant – “Puss ‘N Boots”
Duran Duran – “Is There Something I Should Know?” (video)
Bucks Fizz – “When We Were Young” WATCH
Lionel Richie – “All Night Long (All Night)” (video)
Heaven 17 – “Temptation” WATCH
David Bowie – “Let’s Dance” (video)
UB40 – “Red Red Wine”
Billy Joel – “Uptown Girl” (video)
The Flying Pickets – “Only You” WATCH
KC & The Sunshine Band – “Give It Up” (audience dancing/credits)

29/12/83 (Gary Davies, Adrian John, Peter Powell, Richard Skinner & Tommy Vance)
JoBoxers – “Boxerbeat” WATCH
Mike Oldfield – “Moonlight Shadow” (video)
Thompson Twins – “Love On Your Side” WATCH
Tracey Ullman – “They Don’t Know” (video)
The Cure – “The Love Cats”
Jonathan King – US chart rundown
Michael Sembello – “Maniac” (video clip)
The Police – “Every Breath You Take” (live clip)
Phil Collins – “You Can’t Hurry Love” (video)
The Belle Stars – “Sign Of The Times” WATCH
Paul Young – “Wherever I Lay My Hat (That’s My Home)” (video)
Siouxsie & The Banshees – “Dear Prudence” WATCH
Spandau Ballet – “True”
Howard Jones – “New Song”
Rod Stewart – “Baby Jane” (video)
The Style Council – “Long Hot Summer”
Culture Club – “Karma Chameleon”
Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson – “Say Say Say” (audience dancing/credits)