Archive rockumentary shot in 1974, following Bowie in Hollywood as he prepares to discard his Ziggy Stardust persona and assume a new, more enigmatic role. Show more
Selection of some of David Bowie's best performances from the BBC archives, featuring artists who Bowie helped along the way, such as Mott the Hoople, Lulu, Iggy Pop and Lou Reed. Show more
Award-winning choreographer Michael Clark presents his acclaimed triptych of contemporary dance, to music by Patti Smith, Erik Satie and David Bowie. Show more
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David Bowie: Cracked Actor
54 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Available for 10 months
To mark David Bowie's comeback album and a new exhibition, Alan Yentob looks back at his 1975 documentary, Cracked Actor. The film follows Bowie during the 1974 Diamond Dogs tour. Show more
An hour of highlights, including previously unbroadcast hits, from David Bowie's performance at Glastonbury 2000. Show more
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Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
1 hour, 25 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Classic rock film documenting David Bowie's last public appearance as his androgynous alter ego Ziggy Stardust, in a concert at the Hammersmith Odeon filmed by DA Pennebaker. Show more
Fantasy in which an alien visits Earth in search of water for his dying planet, only to be seduced by the empire he creates to fund the building of a spaceship to return home. Show more
Sitcom about a former TV extra who gets his own show. David Bowie sums up Andy as a little fat man who sold his soul, as Andy discovers that fame isn't all he thought it'd be. Show more
Thriller. Two magicians feud bitterly after one of them performs the ultimate trick - teleportation - leaving the other to obsess about discovering his secret. Show more
Edith Bowman introduces Julien Temple's acclaimed film celebrating and documenting the history of the Glastonbury Festival. Featuring performances from David Bowie, Radiohead and Coldplay. Show more