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Top of the Pops Season 26 Episodes

53 Episodes 1989 - 1989

Episode 1

Episode #26.1

Mark Goodier and Andy Crane present, featuring Erasure, Kim Wilde, a-ha, Duran Duran, Boy Meets Girl, Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine, Climie Fisher, Inner City, Neneh Cherry, Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan, and The Four Tops.

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Episode 2

Episode #26.2

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Episode 3

Episode #26.3

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Episode 4

Episode #26.4

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Episode 5

Episode #26.5

Simon Mayo and Steve Wright present, featuring Holly Johnson, Roy Orbison, Robert Howard and Kym Mazelle, Sheena Easton, Michael Ball, Yazz, Hue and Cry, Samantha Fox, Simply Red, Roachford, Marc Almond and Gene Pitney, and Bobby Brown.

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Episode 6

Episode #26.6

Mike Read and Sybil Ruscoe present, featuring Samantha Fox, Rick Astley, Yazz, Hue and Cry, Def Leppard, Poison, Texas, Michael Ball, Bobby Brown, Morrissey, Marc Almond and Gene Pitney, and Mike and the Mechanics.

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Episode 7

Episode #26.7

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Episode 8

Episode #26.8

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Episode 9

Episode #26.9

Gary Davies and Anthea Turner present,featuring Living in a Box, Sam Brown, Jason Donovan, Tyree ft Kool Rock Steady, Depeche Mode, Deacon Blue, Donna Summer, Wasp, Gloria Estefan, Texas, Simple Minds and Poison.

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Episode 10

Episode #26.10

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Episode 11

Episode #26.11

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Episode 12

Episode #26.12

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Episode 13

Episode #26.13

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Episode 14

Episode #26.14

Simon Mayo and Anthea Turner present, featuring Brother Beyond, Kon Kan, Holly Johnson, Paula Abdul, Coldcut ft Lisa Stansfield, Simply Red, Transvision Vamp, Madonna and INXS.

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Episode 15

Episode #26.15

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Episode 16

Episode #26.16

Nicky Campbell and Sybil Ruscoe present, featuring Transvision Vamp, Inner City, Holly Johnson, Metallica, Midnight Oil, The Cure, Simple Minds, Bangles and The Beatmasters with Merlin.

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Episode 17

Episode #26.17

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Episode 18

Episode #26.18

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Episode 19

Episode #26.19

Bruno Brookes presents, featuring Swing Out Sister, Chaka Khan, Yazz, Queen, Hue and Cry, Natalie Cole, Stevie Nicks, London Boys, Kylie Minogue and Stefan Dennis.

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Episode 20

Episode #26.20

Anthea Turner and Mark Goodier present, featuring Shakin' Stevens, Roxette, Bobby Brown, Paul McCartney, Stefan Dennis, Cappella, Deacon Blue and Neneh Cherry.

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Episode 21

Episode #26.21

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Episode 22

Episode #26.22

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Episode 23

Episode #26.23

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Episode 24

Episode #26.24

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Episode 25

Episode #26.25

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Episode 26

Episode #26.26

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Episode 27

Episode #26.27

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Episode 28

Episode #26.28

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Episode 29

Episode #26.29

Gary Davies presents, featuring Sonia, London Boys, Jive Bunny, Eartha Kitt and Bronski Beat, The Blow Monkies, Bobby Brown and Monie Love.

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Episode 30

Episode #26.30

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Episode 31

Episode #26.31

Steve Wright and Jenny Powell present, featuring Kylie Minogue, Paul McCartney, Martika, Alice Cooper, Transvision Vamp, Wendy and Lisa, The Lightning Seeds, Shakespears Sister, Jive Bunny and The Mastermixers, and Gun.

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Episode 32

Episode #26.32

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Episode 33

Episode #26.33

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Episode 34

Episode #26.34

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Episode 35

Episode #26.35

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Episode 36

Episode #26.36

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Episode 37

Episode #26.37

Andy Crane and Simon Mayo present, featuring Tina Turner, Black Box, Madonna, Technotronic and Felly, Tears For Fears, Sydney Youngblood, WASP, Aerosmith, The Rollin Stones and Damian.

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Episode 38

Episode #26.38

Nicky Campbell presents, featuring S'Express, London Boys, Richard Marx, Aerosmith, WASP, Black Box, Janet Jackson and The Wonder Stuff.

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Episode 39

Episode #26.39

Sybil Ruscoe and Jenny Powell present, featuring Wet Wet Wet, Kate Bush, Technotronic and Felly, Billy Joel, Curiosity Killed The Cat, Erasure, Black Box, The Beautiful South and Gloria Estefan.

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Episode 40

Episode #26.40

Steve Wright and Jakki Brambles present, featuring Rebel MC and Double Trouble, Cher, Billy Joel, Living In A Box, Belinda Carlisle, Milli Vanilli, Sonia, Curiosity Killed the Cat and Black Box.

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Episode 41

Episode #26.41

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Episode 42

Episode #26.42

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Episode 43

Episode #26.43

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Episode 44

Episode #26.44

Anthea Turner and Andy Crane present, featuring Deborah Harry, Phil Collins, Luther Vandross, D Mob and Cathy Dennis, The Beloved, Milli Vanilli, Kylie Minogue, Transvision Vamp and Martika.

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Episode 45

Episode #26.45

Nicky Campbell presents featuring Eurythmics, The Alarm, Janet Jackson, Electribe 101 and Lisa Stansfield.

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Episode 46

Episode #26.46

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Episode 47

Episode #26.47

Jakki Brambles and Jenny Powell present, featuring Big Fun, Bobby Brown, Jeff Wayne, Fine Young Cannibals, Happy Mondays and Kirsty MacColl, Linda Ronstadt and Aaron Neville, New Kids On The Block and The Stone Roses.

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Episode 48

Episode #26.48

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Episode 49

Episode #26.49

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Episode 50

Episode #26.50

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Episode 51

Episode dated 21 December 1989

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Episode 52

Episode dated 25 December 1989

57 mins

Christmas edition focussing on the no.1 and no.2 chart hits of the year in the UK. Live acts in the studio were (in order) Erasure, Mike and The Mechanics, Marc Almond/Gene Pitney, Jason Donovan, Bros, London Boys, The Beautiful South, Sonia, Black Box and Lisa Stansfield. The rest of the programme was made up of short video clips.

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Episode 53

Episode dated 28 December 1989

59 mins

Special - Review of the 80s

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