David Bowie: Finding Fame
David Bowie: Finding Fame

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David Bowie: Finding Fame

Britbox Apple TV Channel
Britbox Apple TV Channel
BritBox
BritBox
BBC Select Apple Tv channel
BBC Select Apple Tv channel
6.9(32 votes)
2019
1h 34m
DocumentaryMusic
artistportraitunited kingdomrise to famemusic documentarylife and careerdocumentarymusicbowiebiographical documentary

Overview

Coming 50 years after the release of Space Oddity, the 90-minute film explores the Bowie before Ziggy Stardust, following the period from 1966 when he changed his name from David Jones to Bowie. It includes footage from the BBC Archives including footage of a BBC audition in 1965 of David Bowie and the Lower Third, which included a performance of Chim-Chim-Cheree and Baby That's A Promise.

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