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Seven Ages of Rock
Documentary
A definitive landmark series charting the emergence and re-emergence of rock music as a global force, told through the musicians who have shaped this most enduring of genres.
May 19, 20071 seasons7 episodesEndedEN
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Episodes
1–6 of 7
Ep 1The Birth of Rock
May 19, 2007
64m
The story of the rock revolution of the 1960s, as seen through the life and music of Jimi Hendrix.
Ep 2White Light, White Heat
May 26, 2007
64m
Exploring rock's theatrical years, as music tried to be taken seriously as an art form.
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Ep 3Blank Generation
Jun 2, 2007
64m
It's 1975, and rock gets shock treatment on both sides of the Atlantic from punk.
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Ep 4Never Say Die
Jun 9, 2007
64m
Looking at how heavy metal emerged in the 1960s from Birmingham.
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Ep 5We Are the Champions
Jun 16, 2007
64m
In the early 1970s, rock moved out of the festivals and clubs and into the stadiums.
Ep 6Left of the Dial
Jun 23, 2007
64m
The contrasting fates of two of America's biggest bands, R.E.M. and Nirvana.
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Networks
BBC Two
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