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.

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Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 • as Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005 • as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993 • as Self - Musical Guest

The One Show

The One Show

2006 • as Self

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996 • as Self

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996 • as Self - Panellist

Filmography

2024

Kirsty MacColl at the BBC
Kirsty MacColl at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 10/5/2024

2021

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/27/2021
Where Are You, Jay Bennett?
Where Are You, Jay Bennett?
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/15/2021

2020

Beyond Barricades
Beyond Barricades
as Himself
Movie - Released: 10/3/2020
Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council
Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/30/2020
A World Without Beethoven?
A World Without Beethoven?
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/15/2020

2019

Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock
Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock
as Himself
Movie - Released: 4/12/2019
The Big Meeting
The Big Meeting
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/6/2019
Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth
Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth
as Himself
Movie - Released: 4/20/2019

2018

Rip It Up
Rip It Up
as Self
TV - Released: 7/17/2018

2017

Popular Voices at the BBC
Popular Voices at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
TV - Released: 11/17/2017

2015

Urban Hymn
Urban Hymn
as Himself
Movie - Released: 9/11/2015
Call Me Lucky
Call Me Lucky
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/7/2015

2014

Billy Bragg Live at the Union Chapel London
Billy Bragg Live at the Union Chapel London
as Himself
Movie - Released: 4/15/2014

2013

Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail
Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail
Movie - Released: 3/19/2013
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
as Self
TV - Released: 9/18/2013

2012

Last Shop Standing
Last Shop Standing
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/10/2012
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
as Himself
Movie - Released: 5/30/2012

2011

Way of the Morris
Way of the Morris
as Himself
Movie - Released: 3/1/2011
Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune
Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/5/2011

2008

Q&A
Q&A
as Self - Panellist
TV - Released: 5/22/2008

2006

The One Show
The One Show
as Self
TV - Released: 8/14/2006
The Henry Rollins Show
The Henry Rollins Show
TV - Released: 4/1/2006
TV
Folk Britannia
as Self
TV - Released: 2/3/2006

2005

Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand
Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/28/2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
TV - Released: 1/3/2005

2003

Freedom Beat
Freedom Beat
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/5/2003

2002

Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song
Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/21/2002

2001

Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl
Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/3/2001

2000

The Internationale
The Internationale
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2000

1997

The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan
The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/17/1997

1996

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
TV - Released: 11/12/1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self - Panellist
TV - Released: 11/12/1996

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Musical Guest
TV - Released: 9/13/1993

1991

Beyond the Maypole
Beyond the Maypole
as Himself
Movie - Released: 5/26/1991

1990

Billy Bragg Goes to Moscow & Norton, Virginia Too
Billy Bragg Goes to Moscow & Norton, Virginia Too
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/1990

1989

Let's rock-n-roll
Let's rock-n-roll
as himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/1989

1988

From Russia with Rock
From Russia with Rock
as himself
Movie - Released: 9/9/1988

1986

Days Like These
Days Like These
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/15/1986

1985

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
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/31/1985

1981

TV
Oxford Road Show
TV - Released: 1/16/1981

1979

Question Time
Question Time
as Self - Panellist
TV - Released: 9/25/1979

1975

Austin City Limits
Austin City Limits
as Self
TV - Released: 1/1/1975

1965

TV
aspekte
as Self
TV - Released: 10/17/1965

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962