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The Rock 'n' Roll Years

1956 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary, History, Music

The rock and roll era is born.
Producer
Anne Freer (as Ann Freer)
Editor
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jul 7, 1985

Release date
Jul 7, 1985 (United Kingdom)

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34 cast members
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Brigitte Bardot
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Freddie Bell
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Freddie Bell and the Bellboys
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Aneurin Bevan
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Bill Black
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Nikolai Bulganin
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Lionel Crabb
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James Dean
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Richard Dimbleby
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Lonnie Donegan
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Diana Dors
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Anthony Eden
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Dick Francis
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Bill Haley
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Geoffrey Johnson Smith
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Grace Kelly
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Little Richard
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Harold Macmillan
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Archbishop Makarios
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Georgi Malenkov
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Arthur Miller
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Prince Rainier of Monaco
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Marilyn Monroe
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Scotty Moore
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Floyd Patterson
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Nina Ponomareva
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Elvis Presley
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Queen Elizabeth II
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Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
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Peter Twiss
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Gene Vincent
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