The Billy Bragg interview
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In an exclusive interview, singer and activist Billy Bragg talks about making music with meaning, Marx, refusing to give in to Boris Johnson – and passion on an Italian volcano.   Chapters: 02:04 - Billy Bragg 1 29:45 - Billy Bragg 2
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