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"I'll give you television" - China Girl
November 1, 18:30, Gente de Expressao, Bandeirantes, Brazil
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Bruna Lombardi will interview David Bowie on this Brazilian show
November 1, 15:00, GQ Man of the Year Awards, VH1, USA
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VH1 showed a 2 hour edited version of the GQ Awards show which featured four of Bowie's songs from the concert, Fashion, I'm Afraid Of Americans, Little Wonder and Moonage Daydream
October 14, 22:00, 10-Spot, MTV USA, USA
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Bowie will play a 1 hour live concert on MTV's 10 Spot (at 10 p.m. Eastern Time).
September 24, 19:00, Adrienne Clarkson Presents, CBC, Canada
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Bowie is listed to appear on the season premiere of Adrienne Clarkson Presents...
August 2, 20:00, Midtyfns Special, Viva, Germany
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Germany station VIVA will show clips from the Midtyfns Festival, including (reportedly) some from Bowie's performance.
July 10, Rock Paris, Canal+, France
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Canal+ broadcast 3 songs from the Paris concert. Songs were Battle for Britain, Looking for Satellites and Hallo Spaceboy
May 1, ZTV News, ZTV, Sweden
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Bowie was interviewed by Per Sinding Larsen, talking about his upcoming appearance at the Lollipop Festival. In addition to his discussion of no more "No old hits" policy and talk of 2. Contamination, he also was asked about Eno's appearance at the Birthday Bash. Bowie said that since Eno hardly makes stage appearances, he didn't even bother to invite him. He also talked about the Hansa studio in Germany, and how its best recording room has been turned into a cafeteria. Information from Micke Weichbrodt
April 25, Top Of The Pops, BBC, UK
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Bowie and band appeared on BBC Top Of The Pops. They performed Dead Man Walking with Bowie wearing his Union Jack coat, leather pants and collarless shirt. Information from Steve Lowe.
April 18, Jack Docherty Show, Channel 5, UK
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David appeared on the Jack Docherty Show in the UK. He performed both Dead Man Walking (acoustic) and Scary Monsters (rock).
April 11, In Concert, ABC, USA
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ABC In Concert showed a clip of interviews with the "special guests" at the 50th Birthday Bash, plus the full performance of I'm Afraid Of Americans from the show.
April 10, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, USA
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David appeared on the Late Night with Conan O'Brien show on NBC. He performed an acoustic version of Dead Man Walking with Reeves Gabrels on accompanying guitar, and then at the end of the show performed I'm Afraid Of Americans with the full band. In between, he had an interview with Conan.
April 4, The Late Show with David Letterman, CBS, USA
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Bowie was the guest musical performer on David Letterman's Late Show. Bowie performed Dead Man Walking.
March 8, 21:00, David Bowie and Friends -, Pay Per View, USA
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The video of David's 50th birthday benefit concert was first televised on pay-per-view on March 8 at 9 p.m. Entitled "David Bowie and Friends - A Very Special Birthday Concert", the broadcast lasted 2 hours and 17 minutes with all profits going to Save The Children.
March 3, Rosie O'Donnell Show, ABC, USA
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David made an appearance on the Rosie O'Donnell talk show. He sang acoustically China Girl but changed the words to "Rosie Girl", while bass-player Gail-Ann Dorsey filmed it with a handheld camcorder. Iman came out and joined them, and then Bowie performed Seven Years In Tibet with the whole band. In an interview in Guitar Player, it was noted that the band also performed Dead Man Walking and Scary Monsters, but these were not broadcast and were saved for later in the season.
February 22, Wetten, dass...?, ZDF TV, Germany
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The German television station ZDF held a game-show called "Wetten, dass...?" (Translation: You bet!), for which David was the guest.
February 19, San Remo Festival, TV RAI1, Italy
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Bowie appeared on Italy's TV RAI1 from the San Remo Festival where he played Little Wonder.
February 18, 20:00, National News, Channel 2, France
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Bowie was the guest of the National News on France 2 television
February 17, 19:30, Nulle Part Ailleurs, Canal Plus, France
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Bowie was the special guest on the Canal Plus channel program "Nulle Part Ailleurs". Bowie performed Telling Lies and Little Wonder, and had a long interview. He also performed Scary Monsters, but this was not broadcast.
February 12, Showbiz Today, CNN, USA
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CNN's Showbiz Today and various other entertainment type programs had television reports on Bowie's receiving his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
February 11, Geschmacksache, VIVA 2, Germany
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The German television station VIVA2 (sort of the German equivalent of VH-1) had Bowie as a guest on their Geschmacksache program.
February 11, Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, USA
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David was the third guest on Jay Leno's Tonight Show.
February 8, Saturday Night Live, NBC, USA
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David Bowie was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live with Neve Campbell
January 31, Une rencontre avec David Bowie, Canal Plus, France
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Bowie appeared in a one hour interview on French channel Canal Plus.
January 8, 00:00, An Earthling at 50, ITV , UK
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ITV showed an exclusive birthday interview from New York with Bowie (titled An Earthling at 50), looking back over Bowie's career.
January 4, 22:00, Changes50Bowie, BBC2, UK
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BBC2 broadcast a new interview from director Alan Yentob with Bowie to celebrate his 50th birthday
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