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.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Question Time

Q&A

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

All Movies (32)

• Kirsty MacColl at the BBC2024 · as Self (archive footage)
• Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl2021 · as Self
• Where Are You, Jay Bennett?2021 · as Self
• Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council2020 · as Self
• Beyond Barricades2020 · as Himself
• A World Without Beethoven?2020 · as Self
• The Big Meeting2019 · as Self
• Woody Guthrie: Three Chords and the Truth2019 · as Himself
• Rock Island Line: The Song That Made Britain Rock2019 · as Himself
• Urban Hymn2015 · as Himself
• Call Me Lucky2015 · as Self
• A Curious Life2014 · as Self (voice)
• Billy Bragg Live at the Union Chapel London2014 · as Himself
• Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail2013
• Last Shop Standing2012 · as Self
• Evidently... John Cooper Clarke2012 · as Himself
• Way of the Morris2011 · as Himself
• Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune2011 · as Self
• The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space2008 · as Himself
• Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand2005 · as Self
• Freedom Beat2003 · as Self
• Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song2002 · as Self
• Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl2001 · as Self
• The Internationale2000 · as Self
• The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan1997 · as Self
• Beyond the Maypole1991 · as Himself
• Billy Bragg Goes to Moscow & Norton, Virginia Too1990 · as Himself
• Let's rock-n-roll1989 · as himself
• From Russia with Rock1988 · as himself
• Days Like These1986 · as Self
• Think of England—
• Strummerville— · as Self

All TV Shows (17)

• Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg2022 · as Self –Musician and political activist
• Rip It Up2018 · as Self
• Popular Voices at the BBC2017 · as Self (archive footage)
• Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery2013 · as Self
• Q&A2008 · as Self - Panellist
• British Film Forever2007
• The Henry Rollins Show2006
• Folk Britannia2006 · as Self
• The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005 · as Self
• Never Mind the Buzzcocks1996 · as Self
• Never Mind the Buzzcocks1996 · as Self - Panellist
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Musical Guest
• Oxford Road Show1981
• Question Time1979 · as Self - Panellist
• Austin City Limits1975 · as Self
• aspekte1965 · as Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self