DESCRIPTION:
A segment from the long running Australian music TV series Countdown, which aired on the ABC from 1974-1987.

This particular segment aired during the Countdown episode which originally aired on June 26, 1984, on the ABC.

This clip features an interview of British singer Boy George, lead singer of the Culture Club, conducted by Countdown Talent Co-Ordinator Molly Meldrum. This clip comes from a Countdown special- ‘Boy George: Who’s A Tart?’

This part of the interview begins with a discussion about the formation and early days of the Culture Club. They also discuss George's work ethic. Also discussed if George's make-up phase, and make comparisons to other musical acts who wore make-up, such as David Bowie, KISS and Mark Boland, and where he got his influence to wear make-up. They also discuss George's singing voice, and what he does to maintain it.