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David Bowie: Finding Fame

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.

Videos

Cast and Crew

Profile photo of David Bowie

David Bowie

Self (archive footage)

Profile photo of Kristina Amadeus

Kristina Amadeus

Self

Profile photo of Hermione Farthingale

Hermione Farthingale

Self

Profile photo of Lindsay Kemp

Lindsay Kemp

Self

Profile photo of Tony Visconti

Tony Visconti

Self

Profile photo of Dana Gillespie

Dana Gillespie

Self

Profile photo of Geoff MacCormak

Geoff MacCormak

Self

Profile photo of George Underwood

George Underwood

Self

Profile photo of Mike Vernon

Mike Vernon

Self

Profile photo of Tony Hatch

Tony Hatch

Self

Profile photo of Francis Whately

Francis Whately

Director

Profile photo of Emma Lawrence

Emma Lawrence

Production Manager

David Bowie: Finding Fame

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.

Orignal Language

en

Duration

94 minutes

Genre

Documentary, Music

Status

Released

Release Data

2019-02-09

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Production Companies

BBC Studios, BBC Music

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