August 1979

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The next 20 20 Retro Countdown takes us back to the week when Michael Jackson released his "Off The Wall" album..

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Here's a TV ad that you might have seen during this week in 1979 - do you remember when "Dragon" were advertising flavoured milk?

 

And you might have seen that ad while watching this new tv show that was a spin off from "Different Strokes"... The Drummond's housekeeper, Mrs Garrett, moved on to work at a private all girls school.

 

Racey feature twice in our countdown of the 20 biggest hits of this week in 1979.