


Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away
Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away
The life and music of the Thin Lizzy frontman, telling the story of how a young working-class black boy from 1950s Dublin became one of Ireland's greatest rock stars. Told extensively through the words of Lynott himself and focusing on some of his songs, the film gets to the heart of Philip as a father, husband, friend, son and rock legend, who died at the age of 36 in January 1986
Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away airs on RTE One +1 at 1:45 AM, Tuesday 22 April. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Emer Reynolds
Director
Alan Maher
Producer
John Wallace
Producer