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How the Brits Rocked America: Go West

Episode 2: Stairway to Heaven

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

The second part of a series celebrating the success of British rock in America looks at how Led Zeppelin spearheaded a British stadium rock assault on the States in the 70s. The Beatles gave the world a glimpse of the future of rock at Shea Stadium in 1965, but it would be Page, Plant and co who would take it to the bank.

With contributions from Paul McCartney and Jimmy Page. Show less

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