Where to watch Bo Diddley in the UK
Find every Bo Diddley film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 18 September 2026.
Bo Diddley, born Elias Otha Bates, was an original and influential American rock & roll singer, guitarist and songwriter. He was known as "The Originator" because of the key role in the transition from blues music to rock & roll, influencing a host of legendary acts including Buddy Holly, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones to name a few. He introduced more insistent, driving rhythms and hard-edged guitar sound on a wide-ranging catalog of songs.
Bo Diddley films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring Bo Diddley, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
Bo Diddley TV shows streaming in the UK
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- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- According to Jim (2001) as Bo Diddley
- Trading Places (1983) as Pawnbroker
- Shindig! (1964) as Self - Singer
- So Weird (1999) as Frank - Special Guest Star
- Sweet Toronto (1971) as Self
- Donny & Marie (1976) as Self
- Geld oder Liebe (1989) as Self
- Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) as The Louisiana Gator Boys
- Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Rollin' On The River (1971) Cast
- Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993) as Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror")
- Live Aid (1985) as Self
- Crush Proof (1972) as Bo Diddley
- Godfathers and Sons (2003) as Self (archival)
- Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (1987) as Self
- Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody (2004) as Self (archive footage)
- Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! (1989) as Legendary Guitarist
- Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Chuck Berry & Bo Diddley: Rock 'n' Roll All Star Jam (1985) as Self
- Dick Clark's Good Old Days (1977) Cast
- The Big T.N.T. Show (1965) as Self
- The Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Uncut (1995) as Self
- Rockula (1990) as Axman
- Legends of Rock 'n' Roll (1989) as Bo Diddley
- Bluesy Entertainment: Live (2003) as Self
- The Rolling Stones: Voodoo Lounge (1995) as Self
- This Is America Part 2 (1980) as Self
- The London Rock and Roll Show (1973) as Self
- Rolling With the Blues (2007) as Self (archive footage)
- Let the Good Times Roll (1973) as Himself
- 30th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll All-Star Jam: Bo Diddley (1995) as Self
- Screamin' Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell on Me (2001) as Himself
- A Tribute to Muddy Waters - Live (2003) as Self
- Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street (2006) as self
- Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night (1991) as Himself
- Ron Wood and Bo Diddley: Japan 1988 as Self
- Bo Diddley's Back in Town (1972) as Self
Bo Diddley — FAQ
Where can I watch Bo Diddley films in the UK?
Bo Diddley's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Bo Diddley's most popular films?
Most-watched Bo Diddley films currently: Trading Places (1983), Sweet Toronto (1971), Blues Brothers 2000 (1998), Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan (2023), Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993).
What TV shows has Bo Diddley appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), According to Jim (2001), Shindig! (1964), So Weird (1999), Donny & Marie (1976).
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