Billy Don't Be a Hero Billy Don't Be a Hero "Billy Don't Be a Hero" is a 1974 pop song that was first a UK hit for Paper Lace and then, some months later, a US hit for Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods. The song was written and composed by two British songwriters, Mitch Murray and Peter Callander. Because the song was released in 1974, it was associated by some listeners with the Vietnam War, though the war to which it actually refers is never identified in the lyrics. It has been suggested that the drum pattern, references to a marching band leading soldiers in
Who Wants to Be a Superhero? the Philippines at Jack TV. In the United Kingdom, the BBC commissioned its own version of the show, also called "Who Wants To Be a Superhero?", for child contestants. It began airing on BBC Two on 3 January 2009. H20 Man was the winner of the single season series' only contest. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Who Wants to Be a Superhero? was a reality show hosted by Stan Lee. Therein contestants dressed up as comic book superheroes of their own invention. Each week, Lee challenged the contestants to represent what "superheroes are all about." One or more of