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| Now Showing Wednesday, Mar 8 1978 | |||
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| UK | |||
| Dominion, London | |||
| Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope | |||
| Leicester Square Theatre, Westminster, London | |||
| Tomorrow Never Comes | |||
| Prince Charles, London | |||
| The Texas Chain Saw Massacre | |||
| Now Showing Wednesday, Mar 8 1978 | |||
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| USA | |||
| Capitol Cinema, Tallahassee, FL | |||
| Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope | |||
| Aired on Wednesday, Mar 8 1978 | |||
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| USA | |||
| NBC | |||
| 2100 | Baa Baa Black Sheep | The Iceman | |
| 2200 | Police Woman | A Shadow on the Sea | |
| Aired on Wednesday, Mar 8 1978 | |||
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| Grange Hill | Episode #1.5 | ||
| Aired on Wednesday, Mar 8 1978 | |||
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| UK | |||
| Crown Court | To Catch a Thief: Part 2 | ||
| Send in the Girls | Home Games | ||
| This is Your Life | Richard Goolden | ||
| Aired on Wednesday, Mar 8 1978 | |||
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| USA | |||
| NBC | |||
| 9:00 pm | Baa Baa Black Sheep | The Iceman | |
| 9:00 pm | Baa Baa Black Sheep | ||
| 10:00 pm | Police Woman | A Shadow on the Sea | |
| 10:00 pm | Police Woman | ||
| UK Chart Saturday, Mar 4 1978 | ||
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| Take A Chance On Me | ABBA | 1 |
| Come Back My Love | Darts | 2 |
| Wishing On A Star | Rose Royce | 3 |
| Stayin' Alive | The Bee Gees | 4 |
| Wuthering Heights | Kate Bush | 5 |
| Figaro | The Brotherhood Of Man | 6 |
| Mr. Blue Sky | Electric Light Orchestra | 7 |
| Just One More Night | Yellow Dog | 8 |
| Love Is Like Oxygen | The Sweet | 9 |
| If I Had Words | Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley | 10 |
| Denis (Denee) | Blondie | 11 |
| Free (EP) | Free | 12 |
| Hot Legs | Rod Stewart | 13 |
| I Was Only Joking | Rod Stewart | 13 |
| Baker Street | Gerry Rafferty | 14 |
| I Can't Stand The Rain | Eruption ft Precious Wilson | 15 |
| Emotions | Samantha Sang | 16 |
| Is This Love | Bob Marley & The Wailers | 17 |
| Rising Free (EP) | Tom Robinson Band | 18 |
| Just The Way You Are | Billy Joel | 19 |
| Sorry I'm A Lady | Baccara | 20 |
| US Chart Saturday, Mar 4 1978 | ||
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| (Love Is) Thicker Than Water | Andy Gibb | 1 |
| Stayin' Alive | The Bee Gees | 2 |
| Sometimes When We Touch | Dan Hill | 3 |
| Emotion | Samantha Sang | 4 |
| Night Fever | The Bee Gees | 5 |
| Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) | Chic | 6 |
| Lay Down Sally | Eric Clapton | 7 |
| Just The Way You Are | Billy Joel | 8 |
| I Go Crazy | Paul Davis | 9 |
| How Deep Is Your Love | The Bee Gees | 10 |
| We Are The Champions | Queen | 11 |
| Peg | Steely Dan | 12 |
| Theme From "Close Encounters Of The Third Kind" | John Williams | 13 |
| The Name Of The Game | ABBA | 14 |
| What's Your Name | Lynyrd Skynyrd | 15 |
| Thunder Island | Jay Ferguson | 16 |
| Can't Smile Without You | Barry Manilow | 17 |
| Happy Anniversary | Little River Band | 18 |
| Short People | Randy Newman | 19 |
| (What A) Wonderful World | Art Garfunkel | 20 |