Billy Bragg
Biography
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.
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Acting History
2024
Kirsty MacColl at the BBC as Self (archive footage)
2021Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl as Self
2021Where Are You, Jay Bennett? as Self
2020Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council as Self
2020Beyond Barricades as Himself
2020A World Without Beethoven? as Self
2019The Big Meeting as Self
2019Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth as Himself
2019Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock as Himself
2018Rip It Up as Self
2017Popular Voices at the BBC as Self (archive footage)
2015Urban Hymn as Himself
2015Call Me Lucky as Self
2014A Curious Life as Self (voice)
2014Billy Bragg Live at the Union Chapel London as Himself
2013Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery as Self
2013Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail
2012Last Shop Standing as Self
2012Evidently... John Cooper Clarke as Himself
2011Way of the Morris as Himself
2011Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune as Self
2008Q&A as Self - Panellist
2006The Henry Rollins Show
2006Folk Britannia as Self
2005Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand as Self
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
2003Freedom Beat as Self
2002Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song as Self
2001Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl as Self
2000The Internationale as Self
1997The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan as Self
1996Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self
1996Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Panellist
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Musical Guest
1991Beyond the Maypole as Himself
1990Billy Bragg Goes to Moscow & Norton, Virginia Too as Himself
1989Let's rock-n-roll as himself
1988From Russia with Rock as himself
1986Days Like These as Self
1981Oxford Road Show
1979Question Time as Self - Panellist
1975Austin City Limits as Self
1965aspekte as Self
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
—Think of England
—Strummerville as Self