Date of birth: 1957-12-25
Place of birth: Pembury, Kent, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Shane MacGowan was an Irish singer and songwriter.
1987-06-26
A gang of bank robbers with a suitcase full of money go to the desert to hide out. After burying the
2001-01-01
Music videos and archived footage supplement recent interviews in this documentary of ex-Pogues sing
2004-11-16
Shane MacGowan first came to prominence as the singer and principal songwriter of The Pogues, writin
2013-06-14
A funny and often moving account of one of UK music's great lost treasures. Formed in 1974 by a grou
2001-03-03
A documentary tribute to the singer/songwriter who died on 18th December, 2000.
1998-01-01
A collection of the best of music videos by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds from 1984 to 1997, all with a
1997-10-12
Writer Michael Bracewell presents an unusual and provocative look at the life and legacy of Oscar Wi
1978-06-09
Documentary on the London punk-rock scene, circa '78
1998-05-12
A satirical look at Eurovision featuring cover versions of classic songs.
1988-10-30
2015-03-13
A whistle-stop tour of rock from over the water, taking in some of the finest Irish rock offerings f
1988-03-17
'What we did, right, was we broke open the pop market, right? To trad music, right? Irish trad music
1987-10-23
Alex is a disgruntled waiter at a snobby exclusive restaurant who falls on hard times. Forced to dea
2004-11-15
The Pogues playing on St. Patrick's Day in London's Town and Country serves to remind fans why we lo
2007-12-14
Adrian Edmondson narrates a documentary chronicling the story of Stiff Records, a tiny independent t
1991-12-25
Malcolm McLaren, writes, directs and narrates the "history" of Oxford Street. With musical performan
2006-10-27
Thirteen examples of The Pogues unique brand of hellraising folk, ranging from punky takes on tradit
2022-07-16
An irreverent, modern, non-traditional re-telling of Ulysses, told rapidly by a succession of over 7
2000-03-29
Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening,
2017-04-29
Documentary about reggae music and culture in London in 1977. Filmed in Super 8 camera by Don Letts.
1997-03-17
A look at the colourful lifestyle and inspiring music and lyrics of Shane MacGowan, former lead sing
2005-12-19
A look at the creation of The Pogues' song "Fairytale of New York".
2020-12-04
A celebration of the Irish punk/poet Shane MacGowan, lead singer and songwriter of The Pogues, that
2024-10-05
Described by Bono as 'the Noel Coward of our generation’, the singer and songwriter Kirsty MacColl w
2012-11-19
The Pogues celebrated their 30th anniversary with two sold-out shows in September 2012 at the famous
1994-11-09
It's the mid-nineties in London and a couple meet through a lonely hearts column. She is an middle c