The Story of the Guitar - In The Beginning Imagine : Season 12 Episode 1
TV-14 BBC One 1h 00m int(0)
Aired: October 14th, 2008 @ 12:00 AM EST on BBC One
Alan Yentob embarks on a three-part personal journey to discover how the guitar became the world's favourite musical instrument. Beginning with the rise of the acoustic guitar, the series takes him from an ancient Middle Eastern ancestor of the lute, to the iconic guitars draped round the necks of Bill Hailey and Elvis Presley and beyond.