Rock Island Line - The Song That Made Britain Rock

Billy Bragg on how one song - Rock Island Line - kickstarted the skiffle craze in 50s Britain and gave birth to the great British bands of the 60s. Narrated by Billy Bragg and featuring contributions from The Quarrymen (filmed on location in the Church Hall where McCartney and Lennon first met), Peter Donegan and Chas McDevitt among others, this charts the journey of one song that arguably gave birth to British Rock N Roll. Full details can be found here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000... All the videos, songs, images, and graphics used in the video belong to their respective owners and I or this channel does not claim any right over them.