Thursday 17 September
1987-09-17
TV[]
- BBC One
- 9.30 pm - new series, Black Adder The Third. Ep. 1: Dish and Dishonesty. The House of Commons, now led by William Pitt the Younger, sets out to bankrupt the Prince Regent. Blackadder has a plan to stop them, but it'll involve a rigged by-election and new MP - there's only one man for the job. [1]
Top of the Pops[]
Gary Davies & Mike Smith (full episode here)
- Def Leppard – Pour Some Sugar On Me (31)
- Luther Vandross – Stop To Love (24) (video)
- House Master Boyz & The Rude Boy Of House – House Nation (12)
- Cliff Richard – Some People (6)
- The Communards – Tomorrow (25)
- Karel Fialka – Hey Matthew (20)
- Rick Astley – Never Gonna Give You Up (1)
- M/A/R/R/S – Pump Up The Volume (2) (video/credits)