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6.8 / 10(5 votes)IMDb15First Aired: 19762 Seasons

Rock Follies

Series Overview

Rock Follies, and its sequel, Rock Follies of '77, was a musical drama shown on British television in the 1970s. The storyline, over 12 episodes and two series, followed the ups and downs of a fictional female rock band called the "Little Ladies" as they struggled for recognition and success. The series starred Rula Lenska, Charlotte Cornwell and Julie Covington as the Little Ladies, with support from Emlyn Price, Beth Porter, Sue Jones-Davies, Stephen Moore and Little Nell among others. The series was made with a very low budget for Thames Television, with a style inspired by fringe theatre. The series was a success, winning three BAFTA Awards and the soundtrack album reaching No.1 in the UK Charts.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
ITV1
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 12 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

1976 – 1977

Premiered: Tue, Feb 24, 1976

Created By
Gaye BrownGaye Brown
Don Fraser
Diane Langton
Annabel LeventonAnnabel Leventon

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, Dec 6, 1977

Season 2, Episode 6: “The Real Life”

With Anna out, Q realises that her vocals are far too weak, especially when compared to Dee and Rox. At first, she just fades into the background, but then she too decides it is time to depart. At first, Q enters a deep depression, but the sudden appearance of her oft-married mother gets her back on track.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Rock Follies Blueberry Hill

Type: Clip • Published 2012-02-24

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Gaye Brown, Don Fraser, Diane Langton, Annabel Leventon

Screenplay & Story

Annabel Leventon, Diane Langton, Don Fraser, Gaye Brown

Producers

Verity Lambert, Andrew Brown

Department Leadership Roster

Verity Lambert

Verity Lambert

Producer

Andrew Brown

Producer

Rod Stratfold

Production Design

Alex Clarke

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: 15

15: Suitable only for 15 years and over.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rock Follies.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rock Follies

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What is Rock Follies about?

Rock Follies, and its sequel, Rock Follies of '77, was a musical drama shown on British television in the 1970s. The storyline, over 12 episodes and two series, followed the ups and downs of a fictional female rock band called the "Little Ladies" as they struggled for recognition and success. The series starred Rula Lenska, Charlotte Cornwell and Julie Covington as the Little Ladies, with support from Emlyn Price, Beth Porter, Sue Jones-Davies, Stephen Moore and Little Nell among others. The series was made with a very low budget for Thames Television, with a style inspired by fringe theatre. The series was a success, winning three BAFTA Awards and the soundtrack album reaching No.1 in the UK Charts.

How many seasons does Rock Follies have?

Rock Follies comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Rock Follies?

Key cast members in Rock Follies include Rula Lenska, Julie Covington, Charlotte Cornwell, Beth Porter, Derek Thompson.

Who created or directed Rock Follies?

Rock Follies was developed and directed by Gaye Brown, Don Fraser, Diane Langton, Annabel Leventon.