Although it produced some classic singles - T. Rex�s Get It On, Rod Stewart�s Maggie May, and The Rolling Stones� Brown Sugar - 1971 would become known as the year of the naff Number One.
Clive Dunn topped the chart with Grandad, Middle of the Road grabbed the top spot with Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep, and Ernie gave comedian Benny Hill a Christmas and New Year chart topper.
The Eurovision Song Contest was won by Monaco�s Severine, with Un Banc, Un Arbre, Une Rue.
Grandad and Ernie
