How the teenage David Bowie rebelled with his hair | BBC Global
Nov 26, 2025•Channel
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Published7 months ago
Duration3:04
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Languageen-GB
CategoryEntertainment
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Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views954
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Comments5
Engagement Rate8.91%
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On 12 November 1964, the would-be pop star told the BBC that cruelty to hirsute men "just has to stop".
It was a cheeky stunt, but it hinted at the unconventional spirit that Bowie carried into a career of fearless reinvention.
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