Each hour-long episode featured music and news stories from a year, starting with 1955 and finishing with 1979.
[2] Taking 1955 as its start – the year "Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley & His Comets reached the UK Singles Chart – the series focused on music and the events up to 1979.
30 Years Of Rock was broadcast on BBC Radio 1 from 1-2pm each week, between 20 April (1955) and 16 November (1984).
The series was most recently repeated on BBC Radio 6 Music from 28 November 2015[5] and finished on 27 December 2015.
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