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The Rock 'n' Roll Years

on BBC One London

1957
The series which revisits the years when rock 'n' roll began, connecting the events with the music via newsreels, headlines, movies, broadcasts and rock performance footage.
The news - Chancellor
Macmillan moves next door, a black woman wins the Wimbledon Championship, the Wolfenden Report sorts out Soho and Sputnik 1 takes us into the space age.
The music - NANCY WHISKEY and CHAS MCDEVITT
PAUL ANKA , CHARLIE GRACIE TOMMY STEELE , ELVIS and probably the rarest film of the EVERLYS in existence.
Videotape editor DAVE JONES Research SUE GAGAN Producer ANN FREER

Contributors

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Chas McDevitt
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Paul Anka
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Charlie Gracie
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Tommy Steele

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