David bowie cliff michelmore biography

          17 year old David Jones (Bowie) was interviewed on BBC Tonight programme by Cliff Michelmore as the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to....

          Cliff Michelmore

          English television presenter (–)

          Arthur Clifford MichelmoreCBE (11 December – 16 March ) was an English television presenter and producer.

          Michelmore introduced a year-old David Bowie to his first television audience on Tonight in Bowie was introduced as the spokesman and founder of.

        1. A long time ago, David Bowie formed the cheeky “Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-Haired Men.” Watch his rare interview here.
        2. 17 year old David Jones (Bowie) was interviewed on BBC Tonight programme by Cliff Michelmore as the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to.
        3. From the archives of Here's Cliff Michelmore hosting Tonight, speaking to a man who is (semi-seriously).
        4. Year-old David Jones (later known as David Bowie) is interviewed by Cliff Michelmore about the right of men to wear long hair without receiving public.

          5. He is best known for the BBC Television programme Tonight, which he presented from to He also hosted the BBC's television coverage of the Apollo Moon landings, the Aberfan disaster, the and UK general elections, the assassination of John F.

          Kennedy and the investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales.

          He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in

          Early life

          Michelmore was born in Cowes, Isle of Wight, on 11 December ,[1] youngest of six children[2] of insurance agent and former prison officer, police constable, and groom servant (Albert) Herbert Michelmore and Ellen, daughter of labourer Richard Alford.[3][4] The Michelmores had moved to the Isle of Wight in hopes of relieving his father's tuberculosis.

          His father died when Michelmore was two ye