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10x1
4th January 1973
Episode overview
04, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (28) Cat Stevens – Can’t Keep It In (crowd dancing) (and charts) (22) Lieutenant Pigeon – Desperate Dan (27) The New Seekers feat. Marty .. show full overview
10x2
11th January 1973
Episode overview
11, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (26) Free – Wishing Well (crowd dancing) (and charts) (NEW) Elton John – Daniel (6) Wizzard – Ball Park Incident (21) Cat Stevens – Can’t Keep It .. show full overview
10x3
18th January 1973
Episode overview
18, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (27) The Who – Relay (crowd dancing) (and charts) (24) Status Quo – Paper Plane (17) Lieutenant Pigeon – Desperate Dan (23) Harold Melvin & The .. show full overview
10x4
25th January 1973
Episode overview
25, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (6) Wizzard – Ball Park Incident (crowd dancing) (and charts) (5) Gary Glitter – Do You Wanna Touch Me? (Oh Yeah) (29) Dandy Livingstone – .. show full overview
10x5
1st February 1973
Episode overview
01, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (11) Status Quo – Paper Plane (and charts) (23) Thin Lizzy – Whiskey In The Jar (21) Focus – Sylvia (video) (3) Carly Simon – You’re So Vain .. show full overview
10x6
8th February 1973
Episode overview
08, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (25) Junior Walker & The All Stars – Take Me Girl, I’m Ready (and charts) (3) The Strawbs – Part Of The Union (28) Dave Edmunds – Baby I Love .. show full overview
10x7
15th February 1973
Episode overview
15, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (17) The Faces – Cindy Incidentally (and charts) (6) Electric Light Orchestra – Roll Over Beethoven (14) The Partridge Family starring .. show full overview
10x8
22nd February 1973
Episode overview
22, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (4) Focus – Sylvia (and charts) (30) White Plains – Step Into A Dream (5) The Faces – Cindy Incidentally (36) Neil Sedaka – That’s When The Music .. show full overview
10x9
1st March 1973
Episode overview
01, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (28) Neil Sedaka – That’s When The Music Takes Me (and charts) (NEW) T-Rex – 20th Century Boy (13) Alice Cooper – Hello Hurray (video) (29) The .. show full overview
10x10
8th March 1973
Episode overview
08, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (16) The New Seekers – Pinball Wizard – See Me, Feel Me (Medley) (and charts) (25) Kenny – Heart Of Stone (14) Donny Osmond – The Twelfth .. show full overview
10x11
15th March 1973
Episode overview
15, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (3) T-Rex – 20th Century Boy (and charts) (30) Gilbert O’Sullivan – Get Down (13) Cliff Richard – Power To All Our Friends (31) Roxy Music – .. show full overview
10x12
22nd March 1973
Episode overview
22, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (19) The O’Jays – Love Train (and charts) (14) The Cockerel Chorus – Nice One Cyril (35) David Cassidy – Some Kind Of A Summer (video) (12) .. show full overview
10x13
29th March 1973
Episode overview
29, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (13) The O’Jays – Love Train (crowd dancing) (and charts) (23) Mud – Crazy (8) David Cassidy – Some Kind Of A Summer (video) (27) Geordie .. show full overview
10x14
5th April 1973
Episode overview
05, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (21) Geordie – All Because Of You (and charts) (17) Gary Glitter – Hello! Hello! I’m Back Again (3) Dawn feat. Tony Orlando – Tie A Yellow .. show full overview
10x15
27th April 1973
Episode overview
27, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (21) Alice Cooper – No More Mr. Nice Guy (and charts) (NEW) The Sweet – Hell Raiser (27) Carly Simon – The Right Thing To Do (video) (12) Mud – .. show full overview
10x16
4th May 1973
Episode overview
04, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (30) The Detroit Spinners – Could It Be I’m Falling In Love (and charts) (NEW) 10cc – Rubber Bullets (20) Perry Como – And I Love You So .. show full overview
10x17
11th May 1973
Episode overview
11, 1973
Presenter: Kenny Everett Playlist: (22) Status Quo – Mean Girl (and charts) (27) Nazareth – Broken Down Angel (NEW) Suzi Quatro – Can The Can (24) Medicine Head – One And One Is .. show full overview
10x18
18th May 1973
Episode overview
18, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (14) Medicine Head – One And One Is One (and charts) (2) The Sweet – Hell Raiser (13) Anne-Marie David – Wonderful Dream (6) David Bowie – .. show full overview
10x19
25th May 1973
Episode overview
25, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (5) Suzi Quatro – Can The Can (and charts) (23) 10cc – Rubber Bullets (7) Deodato – Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001) (video) (NEW) Junior .. show full overview
10x20
1st June 1973
Episode overview
01, 1973
Presenter: Kenny Everett Playlist: (22) First Choice – Armed And Extremely Dangerous (and charts) (2) Suzi Quatro – Can The Can (NEW) T-Rex – The Groover (27) Elvis Presley – Polk .. show full overview
10x21
8th June 1973
Episode overview
08, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (21) Junior Campbell – Sweet Illusion (and charts) (5) 10cc – Rubber Bullets (NEW) Blue Mink – Randy (18) First Choice – Armed And Extremely .. show full overview
10x22
15th June 1973
Episode overview
15, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (12) The Hotshots – Snoopy Vs The Red Baron (and charts) (29) Linda Lewis – Rock-A-Doodle-Doo (31) Geordie – Can You Do It (26) Neil Sedaka – .. show full overview
10x23
22nd June 1973
Episode overview
22, 1973
Presenter: Kenny Everett Playlist: (20) Geordie – Can You Do It (and charts) (15) Junior Campbell – Sweet Illusion (5) Peters & Lee – Welcome Home (23) Barry White – I’m Gonna .. show full overview
10x24
29th June 1973
Episode overview
29, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (20) The Jackson 5 – Hallelujah Day (and charts) (22) Mott The Hoople – Honaloochie Boogie (18) Geordie – Can You Do It (8) George .. show full overview
10x25
6th July 1973
Episode overview
06, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (30) Sylvia – Pillow Talk (and charts) (43) Mungo Jerry – Alright Alright Alright (15) Linda Lewis – Rock-A-Doodle-Doo (23) Blue Mink – .. show full overview
10x26
13th July 1973
Episode overview
13, 1973
Presenter: Kenny Everett Playlist: (12) Mott The Hoople – Honaloochie Boogie (and charts) (30) Mud – Hypnosis (24) Clifford T. Ward – Gaye (3) David Bowie – Life On Mars .. show full overview
10x27
20th July 1973
Episode overview
20, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (11) Blue Mink – Randy (and charts) (5) Mungo Jerry – Alright Alright Alright (6) The Osmonds – Going Home (video) (28) Albert Hammond – Free .. show full overview
10x28
27th July 1973
Episode overview
27, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (27) Albert Hammond – Free Electric Band (and charts) (28) Suzi Quatro – 48 Crash (NEW) First Choice – Smarty Pants (29) Free – All Right .. show full overview
10x29
3rd August 1973
Episode overview
03, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (6) Suzi Quatro – 48 Crash (and charts) (NEW) Roy Wood – Dear Elaine (7) The Carpenters – Yesterday Once More (video) (11) Nazareth – Bad Bad .. show full overview
10x30
10th August 1973
Episode overview
10, 1973
Presenter: Kenny Everett Playlist: (25) New York City – I’m Doing Fine Now (and charts) (18) Barry Blue – Dancin’ (On A Saturday Night) (34) Roger Daltrey, London Symphony .. show full overview
10x31
17th August 1973
Episode overview
17, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (14) First Choice – Smarty Pants (and charts) (49) Hudson-Ford – Pick Up The Pieces (25) Dawn feat. Tony Orlando – Say, Has Anybody Seen My .. show full overview
10x32
24th August 1973
Episode overview
24, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (23) Dawn feat. Tony Orlando – Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose (and charts) (4) Barry Blue – Dancin’ (On A Saturday Night) (9) First .. show full overview
10x33
31st August 1973
Episode overview
31, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (2) Barry Blue – Dancin’ (On A Saturday Night) (and charts) (16) David Essex – Rock On (23) 10cc – The Dean And I (15) Roger Daltrey, London .. show full overview
10x34
13th September 1973
Episode overview
13, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (28) Status Quo – Caroline (and charts) (NEW) The Sweet – Ballroom Blitz (21) Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett & The Crypt Kickers – Monster Mash (video) .. show full overview
10x35
20th September 1973
Episode overview
20, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (4) Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett & The Crypt Kickers – Monster Mash (and charts) (15) Guy Darrell – I’ve Been Hurt (14) Simon Park Orchestra – Eye .. show full overview
10x36
27th September 1973
Episode overview
27, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (8) Ike & Tina Turner – Nutbush City Limits (and charts) (17) Status Quo – Caroline (6) Rod Stewart – Oh No Not My Baby (video) (NEW) The Hollies .. show full overview
10x37
4th October 1973 (500th edition)
Episode overview
04, 1973
Presenters: Jimmy Savile O.B.E., Tony Blackburn, Noel Edmonds & Kenny Everett Playlist: (-) CCS – Whole Lotta Love (NEW) The Osmonds – Let Me In (and charts) (23) Bryan Ferry – A .. show full overview
10x38
11th October 1973
Episode overview
11, 1973
Presenter: Kenny Everett Playlist: (8) David Cassidy – The Puppy Song (and charts) (29) Electric Light Orchestra – Showdown (12) Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road .. show full overview
10x39
18th October 1973
Episode overview
18, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (17) The Isley Brothers – That Lady (and charts) (NEW) Mud – Dynamite (18) Bob Dylan – Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door (video) (NEW) Peters & Lee – .. show full overview
10x40
25th October 1973
Episode overview
25, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (4) David Bowie – Sorrow (and charts) (28) Lynsey De Paul – Won’t Somebody Dance With Me (18) Max Bygraves – Deck Of Cards (video) (11) .. show full overview
10x41
1st November 1973
Episode overview
01, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (7) The Detroit Spinners – Ghetto Child (and charts) (12) Electric Light Orchestra – Showdown (6) Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (NEW) .. show full overview
10x42
8th November 1973
Episode overview
08, 1973
Presenter: Dave Lee Travis Playlist: (4) Mud – Dynamite (and charts) (11) Nazareth – This Flight Tonight (14) Max Bygraves – Deck Of Cards (video) (20) Barry Blue – Do You Wanna .. show full overview
10x43
15th November 1973
Episode overview
15, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (8) Ringo Starr – Photograph (and charts) (27) Alvin Stardust – My Coo-Ca-Choo (24) Marie Osmond – Paper Roses (video) (26) Paul McCartney & .. show full overview
10x44
22nd November 1973
Episode overview
22, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (26) Mott The Hoople – Roll Away The Stone (and charts) (4) Mud – Dynamite (6) Donny Osmond – When I Fall In Love (7) Barry Blue – Do You .. show full overview
10x45
29th November 1973
Episode overview
29, 1973
Presenter: Noel Edmonds Playlist: (7) The New Seekers feat. Lyn Paul – You Won’t Find Another Fool Like Me (and charts) (17) Mott The Hoople – Roll Away The Stone (NEW) Tom Jones – .. show full overview
10x46
6th December 1973
Episode overview
06, 1973
Presenter: Dave Lee Travis Playlist: (24) Eddie Kendricks – Keep On Truckin’ (and charts) (NEW) Slade – Merry Xmas Everybody (7) David Essex – Lamplight (3) The New Seekers feat. .. show full overview
10x47
13th December 1973
Episode overview
13, 1973
Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (25) Elton John – Step Into Christmas (and charts) (3) Alvin Stardust – My Coo-Ca-Choo (23) Millican & Nesbitt – Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With .. show full overview
10x48
20th December 1973
Episode overview
20, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: (17) Cozy Powell – Dance With The Devil (and charts) (20) The Faces – Pool Hall Richard (3) The New Seekers feat. Lyn Paul – You Won’t Find .. show full overview
10x49
1973 Christmas Special
Episode overview
25, 1973
Presenters: Tony Blackburn & Noel Edmonds Playlist: Slade – Cum On Feel The Noize Donny Osmond – Young Love (video) Suzi Quatro – Can The Can Simon Park Orchestra – Eye Level (Theme From .. show full overview
10x52
25th December 1973
Episode overview
25, 1973
The Christmas day episode of the long running pop show. Presented by Tony Blackburn and Noel Edmonds and featuring all the biggest hits of the year, including Slade, Donny Osmond, Suzi .. show full overview
10x50
10th Anniversary Show
Episode overview
27, 1973
Presenter: Jimmy Savile O.B.E. Playlist: The Kinks – Top Of The Pops (video) Dave Clark Five – Bits And Pieces (clip of TOTP 26-2-64) Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas – Little Children .. show full overview
10x53
27th December 1973
Episode overview
27, 1973
Jimmy Savile hosts a special programme to mark the tenth anniversary of the popular weekly chart show. Featuring clips from the first ten years plus new studio performances.

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