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50s Britannia

Episode 1: Rock 'n' Roll Britannia

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

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Documentary about the pre-Beatles rock era, when the likes of Lord Rockingham's XI, Vince Taylor and Cliff Richard and The Shadows created a unique copy of American rock 'n' roll. Show more

50s Britannia

Episode 2: Trad Jazz Britannia

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Documentary looking at Britain's postwar infatuation with old New Orleans jazz, featuring Acker Bilk, Chris Barber and interviews with Humphrey Lyttelton and George Melly. Show more