The Story Of The Guitar
TV series · 60m per ep
Documentary
Starring Alan Yentob
How did the guitar become the world’s favorite instrument? Alan Yentob begins this personal journey, fascinated by both the sound of the Oud, an ancient middle-eastern ancestor of the lute, and the iconic guitar draped round the necks of Bill Hailey and Elvis Presley, which rocked the cosy world of popular music in the 50s.
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Show info
NetworkBBC One
Seasons1
Episodes3
Runtime60 min
First airedOctober 5, 2008
StatusEnded
