| Top 40 Hits of October 1966 |
| 1 |
Jim Reeves | Distant Drums |
| 2 |
Four Tops | Reach Out I'll Be There |
| 3 |
Dave, Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich | Bend It! |
| 4 |
Troggs | I Can't Control Myself |
| 5 |
New Vaudeville Band | Winchester Cathedral |
| 6 |
Who | I'm A Boy |
| 7 |
Sandpipers | Guantanamera |
| 8 |
Hollies | Stop Stop Stop |
| 9 |
Supremes | You Can't Hurry Love |
| 10 |
Rolling Stones | Have You Seen Your Mother Baby Standing In The Shadow |
| 11 |
Dusty Springfield | All I See Is You |
| 12 |
Sonny & Cher | Little Man |
| 13 |
Herman's Hermits | No Milk Today |
| 14 |
Seekers | Walk With Me |
| 15 |
Roy Orbison | Too Soon To Know |
| 16 |
Georgie Fame | Sunny |
| 17 |
Four Seasons | I've Got You Under My Skin |
| 18 |
Walker Brothers | Another Tear Falls |
| 19 |
Peter & Gordon | Lady Godiva |
| 20 |
Paul Jones | High Time |
| 21 |
Cliff Richard | Time Drags By |
| 22 |
Los Bravos | I Don't Care |
| 23 |
Bobby Hebb | Sunny |
| 24 |
David Garrick | Dear Mrs Applebee |
| 25 |
Bobby Darin | If I Were A Carpenter |
| 26 |
Sandy Posey | Born A Woman |
| 27 |
Elvis Presley | All That I Am |
| 28 |
Small Faces | All Or Nothing |
| 29 |
Temptations | Beauty Is Only Skin Deep |
| 30 |
Mike Sammes Singers | Somewhere My Love |
| 31 |
Beatles | Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby |
| 32 |
Cilla Black | A Fool Am I |
| 33 |
Spencer Davis Group | When I Come Home |
| 34 |
Manfred Mann | Semi-Detached Suburban Mr James |
| 35 |
Lee Dorsey | Working In The Coalmine |
| 36 |
Beach Boys | God Only Knows |
| 37 |
Wilson Pickett | Land Of A Thousand Dances |
| 38 |
Andy Williams | In The Arms Of Love |
| 39 |
Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers | Got To Get You Into My Life |
| 40 |
Frank Sinatra | Summer Wind |