Bowie’s headline slot is regarded as one of the greatest ever – and BBC Two is screening it in full tonight. Follow along with us
10.18pm BST
This is a very apposite point from below the line:
Watching Bowie in 2000 performing Life on Mars (written in 1971) which includes the line “Watching the lawman beating up the wrong guy” is sadly relevant in 2020.
10.17pm BST
Half the audience – now realising that this is basically the setlist of dreams – is jumping up and down and ecstatically roaring along to one of Bowie’s finest riffs and his 1974 kiss-off to the glam era.