Date 29/06/2016 - News People
One of rock n' roll's most enduring icons will underline his seeming inability to retire ? or, indeed, sit still ? with a new BBC film and a weekend of programming. Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, whose continual survival ranks up among the greatest of medical mysteries (he only gave up cocaine at age 62), will front Keith Richards - The Origin of the Species , a 60-minute film by famed rock documentarian Julien Temple ( The Filth and the Fury ). "[Former U.K. prime minister] Harold Macmillan actually said it - the 'winds of change' and all that - but he didn?t mean it in quite the same way.
