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Year:1979
Date:17/6/1979
Show no:198
Summary:SHOW HOSTED BY ACTOR, ERIC OLFIELD, FROM SERIES 'THE YOUNG DOCTORS' AND INCLUDES FTG OF THE COUNTDOWN DANCERS PERFORMING TO DONNA SUMMER'S SONG 'BAD GIRLS'. MOLLY DOES HUMDRUM MUSIC NEWS WITH A PUG DOG AND IS FORCED TO GRAB DOG AND JUMP BACKWARDS WHEN LARGE BOTTLE OF TOMATO SAUCE ON DESK EXPLODES SPILLING THICK RED COLOURED LIQUID INTO AIR AND ACROSS DESK.
CHARTBUSTERS:
ART GARFUNKEL 'BRIGHT EYES';
ROGER VOUDOURIS 'GET USED TO IT';
ROSE ROYCE 'LOVE DON'T LIVE HERE ANY MORE';
HUMDRUM ITEMS:
ELVIS COSTELLO 'ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN';
UK SQUEEZE 'COOL FOR CATS';
TANKS 'LOVE WILL SURVIVE';
DAVID BOWIE 'HEROES';
STUDIO PERFORMANCES:
DRAGON 'LOVE'S NOT ENOUGH';
PHIL MANNING BAND 'JUST THE WAY IT GOES';
HELLO SAILOR 'BLUE LADY';
LEO SAYER 'YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING';
VIDEO CLIPS:
PETER ALLEN 'DON'T WISH TOO HARD';
GRAHAM PARKER 'PROTECTON';
ABBA 'DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW';
LINDISFARNE 'WARM FEELINGS';
SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES 'HONG KONG GARDENS';
JOE JACKSON 'IS SHE REALLY GOING OUT WITH HIM';
LATE SHOW 'BRISTOL STOMP';TOP TEN: (READ ONLY ITEM 10 TO 2 WITH FULL PLAY NUMBER 1);
DONNA SUMMER 'HOT STUFF';
GLENN SHORROCK 'DREAM LOVE';
PROMISES 'BABY IT'S YOU';
BLONDIE 'HEART OF GLASS';
LYNNE HAMILTON 'ON THE INSIDE';
WINGS 'GOODNIGHT TONIGHT';
GLORIA GAYNOR 'I WILL SURVIVE';
RACEY 'LAY YOUR LOVE ON ME';
LENE LOVICH 'LUCKY NUMBER';
AMI STEWART 'KNOCK ON WOOD'

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