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Top of the Pops1990

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    E01 January 4, 1990

    Jan 4, 1990 · 30m

    Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 4 January 1990 and featuring The Quireboys, Sonia and Latino Rave.

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    E02 January 11, 1990

    Jan 11, 1990 · 30m

    Simon Mayo presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 11 January 1990 and featuring Deacon Blue, New Kids on the Block and The Mission.

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    E03 January 18, 1990

    Jan 18, 1990 · 30m

    Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 18 January 1990 and featuring Halo James, The Quireboys and Martika.

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    E04 January 26, 1990

    Jan 26, 1990 · 30m

    Simon Mayo and Jakki Brambles present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 26 January 1990 and featuring Phil Collins, Sinead O'Connor and Yell!

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    E05 February 2, 1990

    Feb 2, 1990 · 30m

    Bruno Brookes presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 2 February 1990 and featuring Sybil, Sinead O'Connor and The House of Love.

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    E06 February 8, 1990

    Feb 8, 1990 · 30m

    Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 8 February 1990 and featuring Phil Collins, The Beloved and Beats International.

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    E07 February 15, 1990

    Feb 15, 1990 · 30m

    Anthea Turner presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 15 February 1990 and featuring Sinead O'Connor, The Wedding Present and Black Box.

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    E08 February 22, 1990

    Feb 22, 1990 · 30m

    Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 22 February 1990 and featuring Tina Turner, Beats International and Adam Ant.

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    E09 March 1, 1990

    Mar 1, 1990 · 30m

    Jakki Brambles presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 1 March 1990 and featuring Shakin Stevens, Electribe 101 and Michael Bolton.

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    E10 March 8, 1990

    Mar 8, 1990 · 30m

    Bruno Brookes presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 8 March 1990 and featuring Bros, Guru Josh and Marc Almond.

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    E11 March 15, 1990

    Mar 15, 1990 · 30m

    Simon Mayo presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 15 March 1990 and featuring Inspiral Carpets, Primal Scream and Candy Flip.

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    E12 March 22, 1990

    Mar 22, 1990 · 30m

    Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 22 March 1990 and featuring Orbital, Snap! and Big Fun.

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    E13 March 29, 1990

    Mar 29, 1990 · 30m

    Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 29 March 1990 and featuring Bizz Nizz, Candy Flip and Jam Tronik.

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    E14 April 5, 1990

    Apr 5, 1990 · 30m

    Anthea Turner presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 5 April 1990 and featuring Jason Donovan, They Might Be Giants and Happy Mondays.

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    E15 April 12, 1990

    Apr 12, 1990 · 30m

    Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 12 April 1990 and featuring The Cure, Bizz Nizz and Jesus Jones.

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    E16 April 19, 1990

    Apr 19, 1990 · 30m

    Jakki Brambles presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 19 April 1990 and featuring Sonia, Faith No More and Adamski.

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    E17 April 26, 1990

    Apr 26, 1990 · 30m

    Bruno Brookes presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 26 April 1990 and featuring Tongue 'n' Cheek, Jesus Jones and Unique 3.

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    E18 May 3, 1990

    May 3, 1990 · 30m

    Simon Mayo presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 3 May 1990 and featuring Sinitta, Morrissey and BBG.

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    E19 May 10, 1990

    May 10, 1990 · 30m

    Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 10 May 1990 and featuring Kylie Minogue, Adamski and Beats International.

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    E20 May 18, 1990

    May 18, 1990 · 30m

    Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 18 May 1990 and featuring Hothouse Flowers, The Pasadenas and Paul Young.

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    E21 May 24, 1990

    May 24, 1990 · 30m

    Anthea Turner presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 24 May 1990 and featuring Beats International, En Vogue and The B-52s.

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    E22 May 31, 1990

    May 31, 1990 · 30m

    Simon Mayo presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 31 May 1990 and featuring Black Box, Sam Brown and Adamski.

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    E23 June 7, 1990

    Jun 7, 1990 · 30m

    Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 7 June 1990 and featuring Pop Will Eat Itself, Don Pablo's Animals and Elton John.

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    E24 June 14, 1990

    Jun 14, 1990 · 30m

    Bruno Brookes presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 14 June 1990 and featuring Maureen, Guru Josh and Maxi Priest.

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    E25 June 22, 1990

    Jun 22, 1990 · 30m

    Jakki Brambles presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 22 June 1990 and featuring Magnum, Yazz and Elton John.

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    E26 June 28, 1990

    Jun 28, 1990 · 30m

    Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 28 June 1990 and featuring Bob Geldof, Elton John and Maxi Priest.

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    E27 July 5, 1990

    Jul 5, 1990 · 30m

    Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 5 July 1990 and including performances by Inspiral Carpets, Double Trouble and Massivo featuring Tracy.

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    E28 July 12, 1990

    Jul 12, 1990 · 30m

    Anthea Turner presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 12 July 1990 and featuring Elton John, The Stone Roses and Gun.

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    E29 July 19, 1990

    Jul 19, 1990 · 30m

    Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 19 July 1990 and featuring Paul Young, Inspiral Carpets and Dream Warriors.

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    E30 July 26, 1990

    Jul 26, 1990 · 30m

    Jakki Brambles presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 26 July 1990 and featuring Blue Pearl, The Soup Dragons and Paula Abdul.

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    E31 August 2, 1990

    Aug 2, 1990 · 30m

    Bruno Brookes presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 2 August 1990 and featuring Dream Warriors, Duran Duran and Prince.

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    E32 August 9, 1990

    Aug 9, 1990 · 30m

    Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 9 August 1990 and featuring Hothouse Flowers, Bombalurina and Tricky Disco.

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    E33 August 16, 1990

    Aug 16, 1990 · 30m

    Anthea Turner presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 16 August 1990 and featuring Go West, The KLF and Betty Boo.

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    E34 August 23, 1990

    Aug 23, 1990 · 30m

    Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 23 August 1990 and featuring The Human League, Tina Turner and Cliff Richard.

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    E35 August 30, 1990

    Aug 30, 1990 · 30m

    Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 30 August 1990 and featuring Aswad, Sonia and Betty Boo.

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    E36 September 6, 1990

    Sep 6, 1990 · 30m

    Jakki Brambles presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 September 1990 and featuring Adamski, Mariah Carey and The Farm.

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    E37 September 13, 1990

    Sep 13, 1990 · 30m

    Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 13 September 1990 and featuring Sonia, Maria McKee and INXS.

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    E38 September 20, 1990

    Sep 20, 1990 · 30m

    Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 20 September 1990 and featuring The Farm, The Charlatans and Snap!

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    E39 September 27, 1990

    Sep 27, 1990 · 30m

    Anthea Turner presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 27 September 1990 and featuring The Wedding Present, Maria McKee and Bass-O-Matic.

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    E40 October 4, 1990

    Oct 4, 1990 · 30m

    Simon Mayo presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 4 October 1990 and featuring Pet Shop Boys, Maria McKee and Technotronic.

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    E41 October 11, 1990

    Oct 11, 1990 · 30m

    Bruno Brookes presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 11 October 1990 and featuring The Chimes, The Sisters of Mercy and Neneh Cherry.

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    E42 October 18, 1990

    Oct 18, 1990 · 30m

    Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 18 October 1990 and featuring a-ha, Happy Mondays and Innocence.

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    E43 October 25, 1990

    Oct 25, 1990 · 30m

    Jakki Brambles presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 25 October 1990 and featuring Belinda Carlisle, Jason Donovan and The Beautiful South.

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    E44 November 1, 1990

    Nov 1, 1990 · 30m

    Simon Mayo presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 1 November 1990 and featuring Black Box, Kim Appleby and Kylie Minogue.

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    E45 November 8, 1990

    Nov 8, 1990 · 30m

    Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 8 November 1990 and featuring Jason Donovan, EMF and Jimmy Somerville.

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    E46 November 15, 1990

    Nov 15, 1990 · 30m

    Bruno Brookes present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 15 November 1990 and featuring Black Box, Inspiral Carpets and Caron Wheeler.

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    E47 November 22, 1990

    Nov 22, 1990 · 30m

    Anthea Turner presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 22 November 1990 and featuring EMF, The Proclaimers and Julee Cruise.

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    E48 November 29, 1990

    Nov 29, 1990 · 30m

    Nicky Campbell presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 29 November 1990 and featuring Dream Warriors, Chris Isaak and Pet Shop Boys

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    E49 December 6, 1990

    Dec 6, 1990 · 30m

    Mark Goodier presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 6 December 1990 and featuring The Farm, Cliff Richard and Vanilla Ice.

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    E50 December 13, 1990

    Dec 13, 1990 · 30m

    Simon Mayo presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 13 December 1990 and featuring Shakin' Stevens, Malandra Burrows and Seal.

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    E51 December 20, 1990

    Dec 20, 1990 · 30m

    Bruno Brookes presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 20 December 1990 and featuring Snap!, Cliff Richard and The Carpenters.

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    E52 Christmas Special 1990

    Dec 25, 1990 · 57m

    Mark Goodier and Anthea Turner present a Top of the Pops Christmas Day special, including a review of the hits that topped the charts in 1990 and featuring performances by The Beautiful South, Elton John and Kylie Minogue.

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