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Seven Ages of Rock

Season 1 2007

  • 2007-05-19T20:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 1h 4m
  • 7h 28m (7 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary, Music
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.

7 episodes

Series Premiere

2007-05-19T20:00:00Z

1x01 The Birth of Rock

Series Premiere

1x01 The Birth of Rock

  • 2007-05-19T20:00:00Z1h 4m

The story of the rock revolution of the 1960s, as seen through the life and music of Jimi Hendrix.

2007-05-26T20:00:00Z

1x02 White Light, White Heat

1x02 White Light, White Heat

  • 2007-05-26T20:00:00Z1h 4m

Exploring rock's theatrical years, as music tried to be taken seriously as an art form.

2007-06-02T20:00:00Z

1x03 Blank Generation

1x03 Blank Generation

  • 2007-06-02T20:00:00Z1h 4m

It's 1975, and rock gets shock treatment on both sides of the Atlantic from punk.

2007-06-09T20:00:00Z

1x04 Never Say Die

1x04 Never Say Die

  • 2007-06-09T20:00:00Z1h 4m

Looking at how heavy metal emerged in the 1960s from Birmingham.

2007-06-16T20:00:00Z

1x05 We Are the Champions

1x05 We Are the Champions

  • 2007-06-16T20:00:00Z1h 4m

In the early 1970s, rock moved out of the festivals and clubs and into the stadiums.

2007-06-23T20:00:00Z

1x06 Left of the Dial

1x06 Left of the Dial

  • 2007-06-23T20:00:00Z1h 4m

The contrasting fates of two of America's biggest bands, R.E.M. and Nirvana.

Season Finale

2007-06-30T20:00:00Z

1x07 What the World is Waiting For: Indie Rock

Season Finale

1x07 What the World is Waiting For: Indie Rock

  • 2007-06-30T20:00:00Z1h 4m

The journey through the history of rock climaxes with a focus on British indie music.

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