Top of the Pops Christmas Special, 25 December 1980: Legs & Co. dance to Lipps Inc.’s Funky Town. Fromm the old blog, Thursday, 19 May 2011: Here’s a much improved version of Legs & Co.’s Christmas 1980 performance, dancing to Funky Town by Lipps Inc. The short sequence with Old Mister Saville and Young Mister […]
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Legs & Co. – Funky Town
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Pan’s People – Do Me Wrong, But Do Me
27 January 1974, The Jack Jones Show: Pan’s People dance while Jack sings Do Me Wrong, But Do Me. From the old blog, Monday, 3 November 2014: I’ve received another generous, anonymous donation of a Pan’s people performance from their regular stint on Jack Jones’ 1974 BBC TV Show. This time, the dancers appear and […]
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Tagged Babs, Cherry, Dee Dee, exclusive, Louise, Pan's People, Ruth
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Legs & Co – Hopelessly Devoted To You
Top of the Pops, 9th November 1978: Legs & Co. dance to Hopelessly Devoted To You by Olivia Newton John. From the all-conquering “Grease” soundtrack: Legs & Co. don some rather over-the-top frilly nighties to perform to this forlorn Olivia Newton John ballad. Somehow the silver dancing shoes don’t seem to fit right with the […]
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Legs & Co. – Dance (Disco Heat)
TOTP November 23rd 1978: Legs & Co. dancing to Sylvester’s Dance (Disco Heat). From the old blog, Friday, 18 July 2014: Around a minute-and-a-half in, the lighting engineers seems to have woken up in panic “What? Sylvester? I’m supposed to dim the lights right down for a special effect here, aren’t I?” and the lights […]
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Pan’s People on “Night Club” 1972
Fixed version of a couple of Pan’s People rarities, first posted in 2016. Here’s an early Christmas present, courtesy of forum regular Gaz: two extremely rare clips of Pan’s People performances from BBC2 Light Entertainment show “Night Club”. Both routines show evidence of the complex choreographic Flick Colby was capable of with enough preparation and […]
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Tagged Andi, Babs, Dee Dee, Flick, Louise, Pan's People, Ruth
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Pan’s People – More More More
Top of the Pops 29 April 1976, Pan’s People dancing to The Andrea True Connection’s More More More. Thanks to Andeebee for the YouTube post.
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Pan’s People – You Sexy Sugar Plum
Top of the Pops, 22 April 1976: Pan’s People dance to Rodger Collins’ You Sexy Sugar Plum. Update 5 May 2023: A better quality version found on YouTube. From the old blog, Tuesday, 2 November 2010: Mary’s presence places this in the late period of Pan’s People’s reign on TOTP. Even though those outfits look […]
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Legs & Co. – Love’s Unkind
TOTP, 22 December 1977: Legs & Co. dance to Donna Summer’s Love’s Unkind. From the old blog, Friday, 18 November 2011: Here’s another update to an old, non-embedded clip post. This time, Legs & Co. dance to Donna Summer’s Love’s Unkind. Lots of classic literal interpretation here. I would observe that the set decor seems […]
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Legs & Co. – Bermuda Triangle
Top of the Pops, 23rd of April 1981: Legs & Co. dance to to Barry Manilow’s Bermuda Triangle. Splashy fun in colourful bikinis, in the TOTP paddling pool. This clip is dedicated to the old blog’s original commentator Hadeel, who first requested it. Update 2021:Thanks to OFTD blog guru Doc for sending me this version, […]
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Pan’s People – Then Came You
Top of the Pops, 7 November 74: Pan’s People dance to Then Came You by Dionne Warwick & The Detroit Spinners Here’s another rare Pan’s People performance courtesy of a generous donor. American soul hits were the bread & butter of Pan’s People’s repertoire, and this is an excellent example. Many thanks to my anonymous […]
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Tagged Babs, Cherry, Dee Dee, Pan's People, Ruth, Sue
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