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The Life and Lyrics of Kirsty MacColl

Documentary tribute to the singer-songwriter who died in a freak boating accident last year. The daughter of choreographer Jean Newlove and folk singer Ewan MacColl , she will be best remembered as the foil to a drunken Shane MacGowan on the Pogues Christmas hit Fairytale of New York. Contributions come from her partner James Knight , her mother and brother, and a host of music industry stars, including Bono, Billy Bragg , Johnny Marr and Janice Long.

English
  • Originally Aired March 3, 2001
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network BBC
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