Billy Bragg

Billy Bragg

Stephen William Bragg is an English singer-songwriter and left-wing activist. His music blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs, with lyrics that mostly span political or romantic themes. His music is heavily centred on bringing about change and involving the younger generation in activist causes.

  • Title: Billy Bragg
  • Popularity: 2.606
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1957-12-20
  • Place of Birth: Barking, London, England, UK
  • Homepage: http://www.billybragg.co.uk
  • Also Known As: Stephen William Bragg
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Billy Bragg Movies

  • 2012
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    Last Shop Standing

    Last Shop Standing

    6.1 2012 HD

    Last Shop Standing, inspired by the book of the same name by Graham Jones, takes you behind the counter to discover why nearly 2000 record shops have...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Johnny Marr

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  • 2005
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    Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand

    Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand

    8 2005 HD

    "Man in the Sand" is a 1999 music documentary that chronicles the collaboration between Billy Bragg and Wilco, which involved the musicians creating...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Billy Bragg

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  • 2015
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    Urban Hymn

    Urban Hymn

    7 2015 HD

    Set against the backdrop of the 2011 UK summer riots, Jamie, a young female offender who possesses a remarkable voice, meets a determined social...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Shirley Henderson

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  • 2020
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    Beyond Barricades

    Beyond Barricades

    8 2020 HD

    Beyond Barricades is a documentary on political punk band Anti-Flag, featuring interviews with Tom Morello, Billy Bragg, Tim McIlrath, Brian Baker &...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Tom Morello

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  • 2015
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    Call Me Lucky

    Call Me Lucky

    6.9 2015 HD

    An inspiring, triumphant and wickedly funny portrait of one of comedy’s most enigmatic and important figures, CALL ME LUCKY tells the story of...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Barry Crimmins

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  • 2012
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    Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

    Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

    1 2012 HD

    A look at the life of John Cooper Clarke. From his rise as a 'punk poet', through his heroin addiction, and finally to his comeback.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Cooper Clarke

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  • 2014
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    Billy Bragg Live at the Union Chapel London

    Billy Bragg Live at the Union Chapel London

    10 2014 HD

    An exclusive film of Billy in concert in June 2013 performing his critically acclaimed "Tooth & Nail" album and other classic songs, at the stunning...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Billy Bragg

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  • 1991
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    Beyond the Maypole

    Beyond the Maypole

    1 1991 HD

    Zimbabwean musician, Biggie Tempo, talks to a number of UK folk musicians about their work and their views on traditional music.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Biggie Tembo

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  • 2011
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    Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune

    Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune

    6.4 2011 HD

    From civil rights to the anti-war movement to the struggles of workers, folksinger Phil Ochs wrote topical songs that engaged his audiences in the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Phil Ochs

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  • 2019
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    Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock

    Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock

    1 2019 HD

    In January 1956, a new pop phenomenon appeared in the UK charts: a British artist playing a guitar. His name was Lonnie Donegan and the song he sang...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Billy Bragg

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  • 2019
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    The Big Meeting

    The Big Meeting

    1 2019 HD

    Every second Saturday in July, since 1871, the city of Durham has been taken over by miners, trade-unions and the general public for one of the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Jeremy Corbyn

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  • 2019
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    Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth

    Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth

    1 2019 HD

    Woody Guthrie is one of America’s legendary songwriters. A voice of the people, he wrote hard-hitting lyrics for a hard-hit nation. His is a...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Arlo Guthrie

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  • 1989
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    Let's rock-n-roll

    Let's rock-n-roll

    1 1989 HD

    Documentary film for german TV about rock music in Soviet Union. Featuring: "Мистер Твистер", "Ва-Банкъ", "Чудо-Юдо",...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Boris Grebenshchikov

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  • 1988
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    From Russia with Rock

    From Russia with Rock

    6 1988 HD

    A Finnish documentary about the feelings of a rock generation in the Soviet Union during Gorbachev's regime: the film follows underground bands' rise...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Vyacheslav Butusov

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  • 2013
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    Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail

    Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail

    1 2013 HD

    This 10-song DVD accompaniment to the Tooth and Nail CD release showcases music videos from Billy Bragg's career, 1986-2002.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Billy Bragg

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  • 1985
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    From the West Down to the East: Billy Bragg on The South Bank Show, March 1985

    From the West Down to the East: Billy Bragg on The South Bank Show, March 1985

    1 1985 HD

    London Weekend Television. Hosted by Melvyn Bragg. First screened in the UK on 31st March 1985.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Billy Bragg

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  • 2020
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    Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council

    Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council

    7 2020 HD

    The story of the band that Paul Weller formed after The Jam split up in 1982, with insight from key members, collaborators and fans.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Paul Weller

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  • 2002
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    Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song

    Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song

    1 2002 HD

    A biographical documentary about the life Hazel Dickens profiling a modern woman dealing with contemporary issues from a feminist perspective that is...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Hazel Dickens

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  • 2020
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    A World Without Beethoven?

    A World Without Beethoven?

    7.7 2020 HD

    "What would the world be like without Beethoven?" That’s the provocative question posed by this music documentary from Deutsche Welle. To...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Sarah Willis

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  • 2000
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    The Internationale

    The Internationale

    1 2000 HD

    THE INTERNATIONALE draws on people's stories of an emotionally charged radical song (the long-time anthem of socialism and communism) to celebrate...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Pete Seeger

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  • 1990
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    Billy Bragg Goes to Moscow & Norton, Virginia Too

    Billy Bragg Goes to Moscow & Norton, Virginia Too

    1 1990 HD

    Two 50-minute documentaries from Billy's travels to the USA and USSR

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Billy Bragg

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  • 2021
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    Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

    Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

    1 2021 HD

    Born James Henry Miller in 1915, MacColl became prominent on the folk scene in the 1950s and was also a labour activist and actor. This affectionate...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Ewan MacColl

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  • 1997
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    The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan

    The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan

    1 1997 HD

    A look at the colourful lifestyle and inspiring music and lyrics of Shane MacGowan, former lead singer of the Pogues. Featuring specially-recorded...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Shane MacGowan

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  • 2001
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    Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl

    Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl

    1 2001 HD

    A documentary tribute to the singer/songwriter who died on 18th December, 2000.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Kirsty MacColl

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  • 1986
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    Days Like These

    Days Like These

    10 1986 HD

    Documentary containing interviews and concert footage of the various musicians and bands within the Red Wedge organization on a tour within the UK.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Paul Weller

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  • 2021
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    Where Are You, Jay Bennett?

    Where Are You, Jay Bennett?

    1 2021 HD

    A feature-length documentary about musician Jay Bennett (1963-2009), who was a key member of Wilco on the "Being There," "Summerteeth," "Yankee Hotel...

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    Cast: Jay Bennett

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  • 2003
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    Freedom Beat

    Freedom Beat

    1 2003 HD

    On January 5, 1988, Artists Against Apartheid held a huge show in London to protest against the racist regime in South Africa, demanding the release...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Sade

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  • 2011
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    Way of the Morris

    Way of the Morris

    1 2011 HD

    As quintessentially homegrown as a game of cricket or a plate of fish-and-chips, Morris dancing is one of Englands most ancient roots traditions. And...

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    Cast: Tim Plester

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  • 1996
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    Walking and Talking

    Walking and Talking

    6.1 1996 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Catherine Keener

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  • 1993
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    Safe

    Safe

    5 1993 HD

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Aidan Gillen

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  • 2009
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    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    7.051 2009 HD

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that aired 2,725 episodes on NBC between 1993 and 2009. The...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Conan O'Brien

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  • 2024
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    The One Show

    The One Show

    4.667 2024 HD

    A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Alex Jones

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  • 2007
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    The Henry Rollins Show

    The Henry Rollins Show

    5.5 2007 HD

    The Henry Rollins Show was a weekly talk show hosted by Henry Rollins on the Independent Film Channel. The show featured Rollins' monologues,...

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Henry Rollins

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  • 2024
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    Austin City Limits

    Austin City Limits

    6 2024 HD

    Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast:

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  • 1985
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    Oxford Road Show

    Oxford Road Show

    1 1985 HD

    Oxford Road Show was a pop music magazine show broadcast on BBC2 from the BBC's New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, Manchester between 1981 and...

    Genre:

    Cast: Peter Powell

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  • 2024
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    Question Time

    Question Time

    4.9 2024 HD

    This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other...

    Genre: News

    Cast: Fiona Bruce

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  • 2021
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    Q&A

    Q&A

    3.8 2021 HD

    Hosted by Hamish Macdonald, Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to thrash out the hot issues of the week. It's about...

    Genre: News

    Cast: Hamish Macdonald

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  • 2014
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    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    6.728 2014 HD

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish American comedian Craig Ferguson, who is the third...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Craig Ferguson

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  • 2022
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    Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery

    Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery

    7 2022 HD

    Each week, Julia will invite one of Australia’s finest comics to take a trip down Memory Lane. And Memory Bus Route. And Memory Bike Path....

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Julia Zemiro

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  • 2015
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    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    6.96 2015 HD

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Rhod Gilbert

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  • 2006
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    Folk Britannia

    Folk Britannia

    1 2006 HD

    Three 1-hour films exploring British folk music from the rebirth of English romance to the latter day revival.

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  • 2017
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    Popular Voices at the BBC

    Popular Voices at the BBC

    1 2017 HD

    Companion programme to Gregory Porter's Popular Voices (2017) in which Gregory Porter introduces a selection of live performances culled from the BBC...

    Genre:

    Cast: Leonard Cohen

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  • 1992
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    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    7.3 1992 HD

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally...

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Johnny Carson

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  • 2015
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    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    6.96 2015 HD

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Rhod Gilbert

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