Top 40 Hits of Late October 1978
| 1 | John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John | Summer Nights |
| 2 | Boney M | Rasputin |
| 3 | John Travolta | Sandy |
| 4 | Dean Friedman | Lucky Stars |
| 5 | The Boomtown Rats | Rat Trap |
| 6 | Electric Light Orchestra | Sweet Talkin' Woman |
| 7 | Donna Summer | MacArthur Park |
| 8 | Rose Royce | Love Don't Live Here Anymore |
| 9 | The Jacksons | Blame It On The Boogie |
| 10 | Leo Sayer | I Can't Stop Lovin' You |
| 11 | Public Image Ltd | Public Image |
| 12 | The Buzzcocks | Ever Fallen In Love |
| 13 | Crystal Gayle | Talking In Your Sleep |
| 14 | Sham 69 | Hurry Up Harry |
| 15 | Third World | Now That We've Found Love |
| 16 | Frankie Valli | Grease |
| 17 | Mick Jackson | Blame It On The Boogie |
| 18 | Sylvester | You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) |
| 19 | Frankie Miller | Darlin' |
| 20 | The Three Degrees | Givin' Up Givin' In |
| 21 | Father Abraham & The Smurfs | Dippety Day |
| 22 | Smokie | Mexican Girl |
| 23 | The Jam | Down In The Tube Station At Midnight |
| 24 | The Dooleys | A Rose Has To Die |
| 25 | The Rolling Stones | Respectable |
| 26 | The O'Jays | Brandy |
| 27 | Exile | Kiss You All Over |
| 28 | Jonathan King | One For You One For Me |
| 29 | Abba | Summer Night City |
| 30 | Dan Hartman | Instant Replay |
| 31 | Earth Wind & Fire | Got To Get You Into My Life |
| 32 | Ivor Biggun | The Winker's Song (Misprint) |
| 33 | Queen | Bicycle Race / Fat Bottomed Girls |
| 34 | Chris Rea | Fool (If You Think It's Over) |
| 35 | The Olympic Runners | Get It While You Can |
| 36 | Elton John | Part Time Love |
| 37 | 10cc | Dreadlock Holiday |
| 38 | Blondie | Picture This |
| 39 | Roy Ayers | Get On Up, Get On Down |
| 40 | Hawkwind | Silver Machine |