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Season 1

  • S01E01 Marty Wilde

    • July 17, 2001
    • BBC One

    The first of a new six-part series on the unsung heroes of British pop tells the tale of fifties rock 'n' roll star Marty Wilde.

  • S01E02 Terry Dene

    • July 24, 2001
    • BBC One

    The second of a new six-part series on the unsung heroes of British pop tells the story of rock 'n' roll star Terry Dene.

  • S01E03 Alma Cogan

    • July 31, 2001
    • BBC One

    The story of Alma Cogan , who died prematurely in 1966, but who, in 2001, still holds the record for the most hits by a British female singer.

  • S01E04 Johnny Kidd

    • August 14, 2001
    • BBC One

    Documentary about Johnny Kidd who was to influence such performers as the Who and Jimi Hendrix.

  • S01E05 Vince Taylor

    • August 21, 2001
    • BBC One

    Documentary about Vince Taylor , the sixties rockerwho is said to have inspired David Bowie 's Ziggy Stardust persona.

  • S01E06 The Small Faces

    • September 4, 2001
    • BBC One

    The last episode in the series tells the story of mod band the Small Faces. Rare footage charts the band's career.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Screaming Lord Sutch

    • July 2, 2002
    • BBC One

    David “Screaming Lord” Sutch (1940-1999) the flamboyantly, bipolar, berserk rock singer, emerging from a coffin, armed with prop knives, axes and skulls, and belting out his song Jack the Ripper. But David Sutch was also the founder of the Official Monster Raving Loony Party and served as its leader from 1983 to 1999, during which time he stood in numerous parliamentary elections.

  • S02E02 John Leyton

    • July 9, 2002
    • BBC One

    A profile of John Leyton who topped the charts in 1961 with Johnny Remember Me.

  • S02E03 Dickie Pride

    • July 16, 2002
    • BBC One

    The rise and fall of 1950s rock 'n' roll star Dickie Pride is charted this week.

  • S02E04 Petula Clark

    • July 23, 2002
    • BBC One

    The career of Petula Clark.

  • S02E05 Badfinger

    • August 6, 2002
    • BBC One

    The tragic story of Badfinger.

  • S02E06 Ian Dury

    • August 13, 2002
    • BBC One

    Mark Lamarr recalls the influential musical career of the late Ian Dury. Last in the series.