Kirsty MacColl's Filmography on TV

Kirsty MacColl at the BBC (2024)

Described by Bono as 'the Noel Coward of our generation’, the singer and songwriter Kirsty MacColl would have turned 65 this year had her life not been tragically cut short in December 2000. Signed at the age of just 19 after being the backing singer for a failed punk band, Kirsty went on to write and record songs that spanned genres, including rockabilly, pop and South American. She had hits like A New England and Days and sang a key part in one of the nation’s favourite Christmas songs, Fairyt

The Story of Fairytale of New York (2005)

A look at the creation of The Pogues' song "Fairytale of New York".

Kirsty MacColl: The Boxed Set (2001)

Kirsty MacColl's last television concert, filmed in Glasgow in March 2000. With songs from MacColl's last album, Tropical Brainstorm, alongside such classics as New England and Walking Down Madison