Love’s such an old fashioned word…
I’m sure there are a few of you reading this who are old enough to remember Tony Palmer‘s brilliant
Today sees the release of a five disc set which includes all seventeen of the original episodes.
I do vaguely remember the Bowie footage from episode sixteen which shows him backstage at a show in 1973 applying make-up, but more than that I do not remember.
Anyway, the lack of Bowie content aside (you should remember that he was one of the relatively new boys when this aired) it’s one of the best rock histories ever made, apparently produced at John Lennon‘s suggestion.
You can view the trailer (no Bowie) and find out more about the set