04 January 1997

Saturday 04 January

1997-01-04

TV

 * BBC Two
 * 10.00 pm Changes: Bowie at 50. To mark his 50th birthday on Wednesday, David Bowie talks candidly about his three decades in popular music and his plans for the future with the BBC's director of programmes Alan Yentob.
 * 10.45 pm Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence. Second World War drama based on a novel and stories by Laurens van der Post, who died in December, the first of tonight's two films starring David Bowie. Also starring Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto.
 * 12.50 Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars.