Top of the Pops - 1985
Run Time: 40 mins
Air Date: Thu, 3 Jan 1985
Average Rating: ⭐ 6.6 (42 votes)
BBC One51 Episodes
January 3, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 1
John Peel and Richard Skinner present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 3 January 1985. Featuring Smiley Culture, Sal Solo, Paul Y...
January 10, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 2
Mike Read and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Zz Top, Thomp...
January 17, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 3
Peter Powell and Gary Davies present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 17 January 1985. Featuring The Limit, Prince, Amii Stewart,...
January 24, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 4
Mike Smith and Steve Wright take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Ashford & ...
January 31, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 5
Peter Powell and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 31 January 1985. Featuring Big Sound Authority, Art Of Nois...
February 7, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 6
Richard Skinner and Gary Davies present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 7 February 1985. Featuring King, Bryan Adams, Phil Colli...
February 14, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 7
Simon Bates and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 14 February 1985. Featuring Dead Or Alive, The Colour Field,...
February 21, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 8
Mike Read and Bruno Brookes present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 21 February 1985. Featuring Howard Jones, Sharpe and Numan, ...
February 28, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 9
Peter Powell and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Prince, Je...
March 7, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 10
John Peel and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 7 March 1985 and featuring Shakin' Stevens, Madonna, Jermaine ...
March 14, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 11
Gary Davies and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Philip Bail...
March 21, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 12
Mike Read and Steve Wright take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Third World...
March 28, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 13
Peter Powell and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Alison Moy...
April 4, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 14
Richard Skinner and Simon Bates present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 4 April 1985. Featuring Glenn Frey, Phyllis Nelson, The ...
April 11, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 15
John Peel and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 11 April 1985. Featuring Tears for Fears, The Rah Band, Dream ...
April 25, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 17
Mike Read and Gary Davies present, first broadcast on 25 April 1985.
May 2, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 18
Richard Skinner and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Paul Ha...
May 9, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 19
John Peel and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 9 May 1985.
May 16, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 20
Peter Powell and Gary Davies present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 16 May 1985. Featuring Kim Wilde, Bryan Ferry, Duran Duran,...
May 23, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 21
Mike Read and Steve Wright present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 23 May 1985. Featuring Go West, Katrina & The Waves, Marillio...
May 30, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 22
Janice Long presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 30 May 1985. Featuring Stephen 'TinTin' Duffy, Animotion, Billy Ocean, Orch...
June 6, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 23
Simon Bates and Richard Skinner present the pop chart programme, first shown on 6 June 1985. Featuring Gary Moore & Phil Lynott, Kool and Th...
June 13, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 24
Mike Read and Dixie Peach present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 13 June 1985. Featuring Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, Billy Ocea...
June 20, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 25
Janice Long and Gary Davies present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 20 June 1985. Featuring Sting, Fine Young Cannibals, China C...
June 27, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 26
Mike Smith and Peter Powell take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Kool & The...
July 4, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 27
Simon Bates and Richard Skinner present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 4 July 1985. Featuring Tears for Fears, Simply Red, Dead...
July 11, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 28
John Peel and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 11 July 1985. Featuring The Conway Brothers, Eurythmics, Opus,...
July 18, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 29
Peter Powell and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Steve Arri...
July 25, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 30
Gary Davies and Dixie Peach present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 25 July 1985. Featuring Madonna, Feargal Sharkey, The Cure, ...
August 1, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 31
Mike Smith and Mike Read take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Tina Turner, ...
August 8, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 32
Richard Skinner and Simon Bates present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 08 August 1985. Featuring Dire Straits, Princess, Go Wes...
August 15, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 33
Peter Powell and Dixie Peach present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 15 August 1985. Featuring UB40 with Chrissie Hynde, Madonna...
August 22, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 34
Steve Wright and Gary Davies present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 22 August 1985. Featuring The Cars, Baltimora, Kate Bush, P...
August 29, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 35
John Peel and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 29 August 1985. Featuring Dan Hartman, D Train, Madness, and T...
September 5, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 36
Mike Smith and Peter Powell take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Bryan Ferr...
September 12, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 37
Mike Read and Steve Wright present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 12 September 1985. Featuring Amii Stewart, Huey Lewis & The N...
September 19, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 38
Simon Bates and Peter Powell present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 19 September 1985. Featuring Red Box, Madonna, Lloyd Cole &...
September 26, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 39
Janice Long and Dixie Peach present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 26 September 1985. Featuring Depeche Mode, Billy Idol, Jenni...
October 3, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 40
Gary Davies and Paul Jordan present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 3 October 1985. Featuring Colonel Abrams, Iron Maiden, Cameo...
October 10, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 41
Mike Smith and Steve Wright take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from John Parr,...
October 17, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 42
Peter Powell and Mike Read present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 17 October 1985. Featuring Shakin' Stevens, A-ha, Elton John,...
October 24, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 43
Dixie Peach and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Arcadia, Ma...
October 31, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 44
Simon Bates and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 31 October 1985. Featuring Feargal Sharkey, Elton John, King...
November 7, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 45
Steve Wright and Peter Powell present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 7 November 1985. Featuring A-ha, Far Corporation, Level 42...
November 14, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 46
Gary Davies and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Eurythmics ...
November 21, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 47
Janice Long and Paul Jordan present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 21 November 1985. Featuring Madness, Wham, Dee C Lee, Lionel...
November 28, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 48
Peter Powell and Dixie Peach present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 28 November 1985 and featuring David Grant and Jaki Graham,...
December 5, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 49
Mike Smith and Steve Wright take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Lionel Ric...
December 12, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 50
Gary Davies and Janice Long present the programme, first broadcast on 12 December 1985.
December 19, 1985
Season 22 - Episode 51
Paul Jordan and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the Top 40. Including performances from Band Aid, L...
Christmas Special 1985
Season 22 - Episode 52
Gary Davies, Janice Long, Dixie Peach, John Peel and Steve Wright present the hits of 1985.