Biography

English songwriter and singer Kristy MacColl had hits with such albums as "Kite" (1989), "Titanic Days" (1994) and "Tropical Brainstorm" (2000). Her first hit as a songwriter was "They Don't Know" for Tracey Ullman in 1983. Her trademark style is a sharp wit allied to strong melodies. Her work combines these with Cuban and Brazilian rhythms, creating her most upbeat collection yet.

Known For

Kirsty MacColl at the BBC

Self (archive footage)

Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl

Self (archive footage)

The Ghosts of Oxford Street

Kitty Fisher

Who Killed Kirsty MacColl?

Self (archive footage & photos)

Billy Bragg: Tooth and Nail

The Pogues: Poguevision

Kirsty MacColl: The Boxed Set

Self

Completely Pogued