The Story Of The Guitar(2008)
The Story Of The Guitar Synopsis
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.
The Story Of The Guitar (2008) is a documentary series that premiered on October 5, 2008, spanning 1 season and 3 episodes. It stars Alan Yentob.
- First aired:
- 2008-10-05
- Last aired:
- 2008-10-19
The Story Of The Guitar Cast & Crew
Main cast
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The Story Of The Guitar – Frequently Asked Questions
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How many seasons of The Story Of The Guitar are there?
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The Story Of The Guitar has 1 season and 3 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 5, 2008.
Is The Story Of The Guitar still running?
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No. The Story Of The Guitar is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on October 19, 2008.
Who is in the cast of The Story Of The Guitar?
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The Story Of The Guitar (2008) stars Alan Yentob. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.