Season 23 Episodes:

Episode 1 January 2, 1986

1. January 2, 1986

Aired: Jan 2, 1986

John Peel and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on...

Episode 2 January 9, 1986

2. January 9, 1986

Aired: Jan 9, 1986

Mike Smith and Steve Wright take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and ...

Episode 3 January 16, 1986

3. January 16, 1986

Aired: Jan 16, 1986

Mike Read and Dixie Peach present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on...

Episode 4 January 23, 1986

4. January 23, 1986

Aired: Jan 23, 1986

Paul Jordan and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and a...

Episode 5 January 30, 1986

5. January 30, 1986

Aired: Jan 30, 1986

Gary Davies and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast ...

Episode 6 February 6, 1986

6. February 6, 1986

Aired: Feb 6, 1986

Simon Bates and Paul Jordan present the pop chart programme, first broadcast ...

Episode 7 February 13, 1986

7. February 13, 1986

Aired: Feb 13, 1986

Gary Davies and Steve Wright present, featuring Belouis Some, Whitney Houston...

Episode 8 February 20, 1986

8. February 20, 1986

Aired: Feb 20, 1986

Janice Long and Mike Read present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on...

Episode 9 February 27, 1986

9. February 27, 1986

Aired: Feb 27, 1986

Paul Jordan and Steve Wright present the pop chart programme, first broadcast...

Episode 11 March 13, 1986

11. March 13, 1986

Aired: Mar 13, 1986

Mike Smith and Steve Wright take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and ...

Episode 12 March 20, 1986

12. March 20, 1986

Aired: Mar 20, 1986

Janice Long and Simon Bates present, featuring Jim Diamond, Pet Shop Boys, Cl...

Episode 13 March 27, 1986

13. March 27, 1986

Aired: Mar 27, 1986

Mike Smith and Bruno Brookes take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and...

Episode 14 April 3, 1986

14. April 3, 1986

Aired: Apr 3, 1986

Janice Long and John Peel present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on...

Episode 15 April 10, 1986

15. April 10, 1986

Aired: Apr 10, 1986

Mike Smith and Steve Wright take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and ...

Episode 16 April 17, 1986

16. April 17, 1986

Aired: Apr 17, 1986

Gary Davies presents the pop chart program, Featuring Big Country, Falco, A-h...

Episode 17 April 24, 1986

17. April 24, 1986

Aired: Apr 24, 1986

Presenters Janice Long and Dixie Peach for the TOTP episode shown on 24th Apr...

Episode 18 May 1, 1986

18. May 1, 1986

Aired: May 1, 1986

Mike Smith takes a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the...

Episode 19 May 8, 1986

19. May 8, 1986

Aired: May 8, 1986

Janice Long and John Peel present, featuring Patti La Belle and Michael McDon...

Episode 20 May 15, 1986

20. May 15, 1986

Aired: May 15, 1986

Simon Bates and Mike Smith take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and a...

Episode 21 May 22, 1986

21. May 22, 1986

Aired: May 22, 1986

Gary Davies and Peter Powell present the pop chart programme, first broadcast...

Episode 22 May 29, 1986

22. May 29, 1986

Aired: May 29, 1986

John Peel and Janice Long present this pop chart programme, first broadcast o...

Episode 23 June 5, 1986

23. June 5, 1986

Aired: Jun 5, 1986

Simon Bates and Gary Davies present featuring Cashflow, Simply Red, Pet Shop ...

Episode 24 June 11, 1986

24. June 11, 1986

Aired: Jun 11, 1986

Mike Smith introduces a special Wednesday night live edition, presenting hits...

Episode 25 June 19, 1986

25. June 19, 1986

Aired: Jun 19, 1986

Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 19 June 1986...

Episode 26 June 26, 1986

26. June 26, 1986

Aired: Jun 26, 1986

Mike Smith and Steve Wright take a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and ...

Episode 27 July 3, 1986

27. July 3, 1986

Aired: Jul 3, 1986

Claire Usher & Friends perform "It's 'Orrible Being In Love (When You're Eigh...

Episode 28 July 10, 1986

28. July 10, 1986

Aired: Jul 10, 1986

Simon Bates and Bruno Brookes present the pop chart programme, first broadcas...

Episode 29 July 17, 1986

29. July 17, 1986

Aired: Jul 17, 1986

Mike Smith takes a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the...

Episode 30 July 23, 1986

30. July 23, 1986

Aired: Jul 23, 1986

A special Wednesday night live edition, introduced by Gary Davies and Peter P...

Episode 31 July 31, 1986

31. July 31, 1986

Aired: Jul 31, 1986

Janice Long and Mike Read present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on...

Episode 32 August 7, 1986

32. August 7, 1986

Aired: Aug 7, 1986

Mike Smith takes a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the...

Episode 33 August 14, 1986

33. August 14, 1986

Aired: Aug 14, 1986

Simon Bates presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 14 August 19...

Episode 34 August 21, 1986

34. August 21, 1986

Aired: Aug 21, 1986

Gary Davies and Bruno Brookes present, featuring Depeche Mode, Prince and The...

Episode 35 August 28, 1986

35. August 28, 1986

Aired: Aug 28, 1986

John Peel and Janice Long present the pop chart programme, first broadcast on...

Episode 36 September 4, 1986

36. September 4, 1986

Aired: Sep 4, 1986

Gary Davies presents featuring The Communards, MC Miker G and DJ Sven, Bruce ...

Episode 37 September 11, 1986

37. September 11, 1986

Aired: Sep 11, 1986

Mike Smith takes a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the...

Episode 38 September 18, 1986

38. September 18, 1986

Aired: Sep 18, 1986

Peter Powell and Stevie Wright present the pop chart programme, first broadca...

Episode 39 September 25, 1986

39. September 25, 1986

Aired: Sep 25, 1986

Janice Long presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 25 September...

Episode 40 October 2, 1986

40. October 2, 1986

Aired: Oct 2, 1986

Mike Smith takes a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the...

Episode 44 October 30, 1986

44. October 30, 1986

Aired: Oct 30, 1986

Janice Long presents, featuring Mel and Kim, Berlin, Catherine Stock, Gwen Gu...

Episode 46 November 13, 1986

46. November 13, 1986

Aired: Nov 13, 1986

Mike Smith takes a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the...

Episode 48 November 27, 1986

48. November 27, 1986

Aired: Nov 27, 1986

Gary Davies presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 27 November ...

Episode 49 December 4, 1986

49. December 4, 1986

Aired: Dec 4, 1986

Mike Smith takes a look at Britain's best-selling tracks and artists from the...

Episode 50 December 11, 1986

50. December 11, 1986

Aired: Dec 11, 1986

Playlist: (21) Jaki Graham - Step Right Up (3) The Housemartins - Caravan Of ...

Episode 51 December 18, 1986

51. December 18, 1986

Aired: Dec 18, 1986

Mike Smith presents the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 18 December 1...

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