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Over half a century on from his creation, Ziggy Stardust arguably remains the most beloved character from David Bowie ’s ...

BBC Radio and BBC Sounds Christmas 2025: Sparkling celebrations across audio bringing seasonal joy to listeners

Enjoy magical music mixes, special guest takeovers, and engaging story-telling this Christmas on BBC Radio and BBC Sounds ...

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James Bond filmmakers ‘eyeing up greatest ever British band’ for theme tune

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Studio musicians go unnoticed by the public. Steve Lukather is one. A legend in the music world who has worked with Michael ...

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From Skyfall to On Her Majesty's Secret Service, these critically and commercially successful James Bond movies are ...
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"Bowie was standing there and for a split second you could see the panic in his eyes": The story of David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust and the moments that made him a star

Having failed to crack America in January 1971, Bowie returned to the UK. Encouraged by his wife Angie and manager Tony Defries, Bowie developed the idea of the ‘ultimate pop idol’ by combining his ...