Urban Myths: David Bowie

Name: Urban Myths: David Bowie
Released: 2017-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Danny John-Jules, Jack McBrayer, Anthony Atamanuik

TV Show · Comedy

Sky Arts puts a comedic spin on a host of scandalous, surprising and surreal urban legends.

2017 · 25m

EPISODE 1

Les Dawson's Parisienne Adventure

The much-loved stand-up comedian Les Dawson flees to live in Paris in order to pursue his dream of becoming a serious novelist. Unfortunately, things didn't quite work out as he planned, and he ended up becoming a pianist in a brothel.
EPISODE 2

Joan Rivers And Barbra Streisand

16-year-old Barbra Streisand rehearses for 'Driftwood', an off-Broadway play, with her fur-clad, demanding co-star Joan Rivers. Joan hasn't bothered to read the play, and therefore doesn't realise she and Barbra have a love scene together.
EPISODE 3

Hendrix & Handel

In January 1969, Hendrix and his girlfriend Kathy Etchingham moved into their first real home in Brook Street in London - the same building that Handel called home 246 years earlier (and where he wrote The Messiah).
EPISODE 4

Orson Welles In Norwich

In 1972 Orson Welles is in need of money to finance his project "F for Fake," so he accepts work at Anglia TV. Just as the deal goes through, Welles mysteriously goes missing.