In this year, Top Of The Pops featured the Top 30.
These are the new chart entries in 1980 that did not peak in the Top 30.
Numbers in brackets are the entry position / peak position. If there is only one number, the song peaked at its entry position.
HIGH NUMBERS: "I'm The Face" (#74/#49) [YouTube (Official audio)]
SUZI QUATRO: "I've Never Been In Love" (#73/#56) [YouTube (Official audio)]
PHIL LYNOTT: "Dear Miss Lonely Hearts" (#72/#32) [YouTube (official video)]
PETE TOWNSEND: "Rough Boys" (#62/#39) [YouTube (Official video)]
THE BUGGLES: "Clean Clean" (#55/#38) [YouTube (Official video)]
There were no new entries this week that did not peak in the Top 30