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50s Britannia
2013 · BBC Four · 60 min · 1 season
Latest episode
S01E02 · Trad Jazz Britannia
Sat, 25 May, 7:40 am
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.
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Documentaries looking at British rock and jazz music in the pre-Beatles era.
Episodes
- E01
Rock 'n' Roll Britannia
Sat, 18 May· 60 minDocumentary 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.
- E02
Trad Jazz Britannia
Sat, 25 May· 60 minDocumentary looking at Britain's postwar infatuation with old New Orleans jazz, featuring Acker Bilk, Chris Barber and interviews with Humphrey Lyttelton and George Melly.
