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Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (2001–2001) — music on BBC Two
About Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song
Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song ended on May 5, 2001, on BBC Two. The series concluded after its eight-episode run, which started on March 17, 2001. It is no longer airing and has not been renewed or scheduled for future episodes.
This documentary series explored the evolution of pop music, tracing its development from the era of Tin Pan Alley to the billion-dollar industry it is today. Premiering in 2001, the series examined the cultural and musical changes over the decades, providing insights into how popular songs have shaped and reflected society.
The show featured Clive Owen as the narrator. It was a music genre series with each episode lasting approximately 60 minutes.
Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song episode schedule
8 aired
Aired · 8
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2001 | S1·E8 | Pure Pop |
| April 28, 2001 | S1·E7 | Soundtrack |
| April 21, 2001 | S1·E6 | After the Gold Rush |
| April 14, 2001 | S1·E5 | Atlantic Crossing |
| April 7, 2001 | S1·E4 | Producer Pop |
| March 31, 2001 | S1·E3 | The Road to Rock 'n' Roll |
| March 24, 2001 | S1·E2 | Stardust |
| March 17, 2001 | S1·E1 | From Russia with Love |
