Brian Beacom
- STRIP FUT
- FUE
- Type 5 Hair Loss
- 3200 grafts
Procedure Overview
Brian Beacom: A Journalist’s Quest For David Cassidy Hair!
Scottish Journalist and Showbiz Editor of the Glasgow Evening Herald, Brian Beacom, shows off his new hair after his 3200 graft hair transplant procedure with Farjo Hair Institute in 2008.
Brian actually wrote a hilarious paperback about his hair loss and hair transplant experiences, and he called it Diary Of A Hair Transplant.
Brian has more recently written the official biography of Comedian Brendan O’Carroll (Mrs Brown of Mrs Brown’s Boys), and is available to buy from Amazon.
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1st May 2009
BBC 1 TV prime time chat program, The One Show, filmed and aired a documentary about hair loss and hair transplant surgery on May 7th, 2009. The short film featured members of the public talking about their hair and also an interview with Farjo patient and showbiz journalist,Brian Beacom. It was of particular interest that […]
Brian Beacom is the showbiz editor for Glasgow newspapers, The Herald and The Evening Times. After his hair transplant procedure of around 3200 follicular unit grafts at Farjo in 2008, he went public with his story by publishing a book titled ‘Diary of A Hair Transplant – A Journalist Search For David Cassidy Hair’. He […]
29th November 2010
Last month, Team Farjo attended the 18th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISHRS (International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery). It was held in Boston, USA over 4 and half days. Our travelling group included both Drs Farjo, patient coordinator Mick McHugh and surgical assistants, Sara Roberts RN and Michelle Woodhouse. Additionally we took two of […]
31st May 2009
Dr Bessam Farjo was invited to be the studio guest at BBC Radio Merseyside on March 13th, 2009 as part of the Sean Styles morning show. Their interest was triggered by the launch of the book ‘Diary Of A Hair Transplant’ authored by Farjo patient and showbiz journalist, Brian Beacom. Brian himself was also part […]
1st May 2011
BBC 1 TV prime time chat program, The One Show, filmed and aired a documentary about hair loss and hair transplant surgery on May 7th, 2009. The short film featured members of the public talking about their hair and also an interview with Farjo patient and showbiz journalist,Brian Beacom. It was of particular interest that […]
7th June 2012
I’m delighted to announce that on Monday 11 June, I shall be performing the UK’s first hair transplant on a celebrity patient, which is to be broadcast live via the internet. I am going to be performing the surgery on a well-known ex-premiership football player and current pundit, which will be streamed live to viewers […]
4th February 2015
This morning hair transplant surgery took to the airwaves on BBC Radio Scotland on the popular show MacAulay & Co. Top comedian Fred MacAulay interviewed our patient Brian Beacom, author of ‘Diary of A Hair Transplant’ paperback. In over 10 minutes, the show addressed the issue of hair transplant techniques, cost, celebrities, and the host’s […]
16th March 2018
Farjo Hair Institute Features on Holding Back the Years! We were thrilled to be featured on BBC’s ‘Holding Back the Years’, a lifestyle programme that offers advice on staying well and living longer. On Tuesday’s episode, presenter Bill Turnbull caught up with Herald and Times journalist Brian Beacom, who elected to have a full hair […]
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10th February 2020
SIR Laurence Olivier, while lying desperately ill in hospital, “with tubes everywhere” reportedly didn’t cry out for his doctor. Instead, the acting legend summoned his trichologist Philip Kingsley to his bedside and declared, “I’m so worried about my hair, what can I do?” Now, there are those who will reckon these to be the words of […]