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The Best Episodes of Top of the Pops Season 13

Every episode of Top of the Pops Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Top of the Pops Season 13!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 35 - 26th August 1976
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    S13:E35

    Noel Edmonds looks at the weekly pop charts and introduces Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Robin Sarstedt, Acker Bilk, Cliff Richard and Gallagher and Lyle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 15 - 8th April 1976
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    S13:E15

    Classic Top of the Pops from April 1976, as Noel Edmonds introduces performances from Abba, Hot Chocolate, the Brotherhood of Man, Sheer Elegance, Paul Nicholas, Linda Lewis, the Four Seasons, Frankie Valli, 10CC and the Bay City Rollers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 28 - 8th July 1976
    7.4/10(11 votes)

    S13:E28

    Tony Blackburn looks at the weekly pop chart and introduces Sutherland Brothers & Quiver, Billy Ocean, Sensational Alex Harvey Band, 5000 Volts, The Real Thing and Candy Staton.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 42 - 14th October 1976
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    S13:E42

    David Hamilton introduces 1976 chart hits by Simon May, Liverpool Express, JALN Band, Sherbet and David Essex. Dance sequence by Ruby Flipper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 4 - 22nd January 1976
    7.0/10(10 votes)

    S13:E4

    A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Barbara Dickson, Slik, Electric Light Orchestra, and Smokie. Introduced by David Hamilton.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 17 - 22 April 1976
    6.7/10(11 votes)

    S13:E17

    We travel back to 1976 to track the year that sculpted pop. 'Diddy' David Hamilton introduces performances from Jimmy James and the Vagabonds, John Miles, Harpo, Sheer Elegance, the Rubettes, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Abba and Brotherhood of Man.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 19 - 6th May 1976
    6.7/10(11 votes)

    S13:E19

    1976 edition in which Noel Edmonds introduces Mud, Barry Manilow, Robin Sarstedt, Sutherland Bros & Quiver, Cliff Richard, Frankie Valli, the Rolling Stones, Abba and Ruby Flipper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 44 - 28th October 1976
    6.7/10(10 votes)

    S13:E44

    Tony Blackburn introduces 1976 chart hits by Alan Price, Simon May, Pussycat, Joan Armatrading, Leo Sayer and Chicago. With the Top of the Pops Dancers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 14 - 1st April 1976
    6.6/10(12 votes)

    S13:E14

    Classic Top of the Pops performances from 1976, featuring Abba, the Brotherhood of Man, the Beatles, Fox, Tarney & Spencer, John Miles, Diana Ross, Sailor and Pan's People.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 23 - 3rd June 1976
    6.6/10(10 votes)

    S13:E23

    From the year that sculpted pop, Tony Blackburn introduces the Glitter Band, New Edition, JJ Barrie, Our Kid, Cliff Richard, Mud, Thin Lizzy, Dolly Parton and the Rolling Stones.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 43 - 21st October 1976
    6.5/10(12 votes)

    S13:E43

    Ed Stewart introduces 1976 chart hits by Paul Nicholas, John Miles, Demis Roussos, Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel and the Climax Blues Band.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 2 - 8th January 1976
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    S13:E2

    A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Sailor, The Small Faces, Sheer Elegance, and Barbara Dickson. Introduced by Noel Edmonds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 29 - 15th July 1976
    6.3/10(11 votes)

    S13:E29

    Noel Edmonds presents the weekly pop chart from 1976 and introduces acts including Sunfighter, Liverpool Express, Bobby Goldsboro, 100 Ton & a Feather and Glamourpuss.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 21 - 20th May 1976
    6.2/10(12 votes)

    S13:E21

    From the year that sculpted pop, David Hamilton introduces performances from Showaddywaddy, Marmalade, Tina Charles, Robin Sarstedt, Mud, Cliff Richard, the Four Seasons, Sutherland Brothers and Quiver, the Rolling Stones and Peter Frampton.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 24 - 10th June 1976
    6.0/10(13 votes)

    S13:E24

    Noel Edmonds looks at highlights of the weekly 1976 pop charts and introduces the Surprise Sisters, the Real Thing, the Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Flintlock, Osibisa, Archie Bell and the Drells, Bryan Ferry, the Wurzels and Ruby Flipper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 26 - 24th June 1976
    5.8/10(11 votes)

    S13:E26

    David Hamilton looks at the weekly pop chart and introduces Pilot, Brian Ferry, The New Seekers, Osibisa, Art Garfunkel, and The Real Thing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 53 - Christmas 1976 - Part 1
    5.8/10(11 votes)

    S13:E53

    Noel Edmonds and Dave Lee Travis introduce a special Christmas Day edition, featuring some of the No. 1 records of 1976. Including performances from Elton John & Kiki Dee, J.j. Barrie, Tina Charles, and Cliff Richard.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 1 - 1st January 1976
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E1

    A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Greg Lake, Billy Howard, Abba, and Dana. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 3 - 15th January 1976
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E3

    A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from The Miracles, Abba, Roxy Music, and Barry White. Introduced by Dave Lee Travis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E5

    A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from The Walker Brothers, Kiki Dee, The Sweet, and The Wing & A Prayer Fife & Drum Corps. Introduced by Tony Blackburn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E6

    A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Tina Charles, Be Bop Deluxe, R & J Stone, and The Four Seasons. Introduced by Jimmy Savile.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E7

    A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Barbara Dickson, Billy Ocean, Electric Light Orchestra, and David Ruffin. Introduced by Noel Edmonds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E8

    A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Pluto Shervington, The Who, L.j. Johnson, and Manhattan Transfer. Introduced by Dave Lee Travis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E9

    A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Tina Charles, Billy Ocean, Status Quo, and C.w. Mccall. Introduced by David Hamilton.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Top of the Pops Season 13 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S13:E10

    A look at Britain's best-selling discs, artists, and news from the Top 30. Including performances from Dana, Peters & Lee, The Chequers, and Pluto Shervington. Introduced by Paul Burnett.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"26th August 1976" is the best rated episode of Top of the Pops season 13. It scored 7.8/10 from 11 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on August 26, 1976. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "8th April 1976".