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Acoustic at the BBC

Acoustic guitar performances featuring Jimmy Page, Oasis, Biffy Clyro, David Bowie, Donovan, Joan Armatrading, Bert Jansch, Johnny Marr and Bernard Butler, and Joni Mitchell.

A journey through some of the finest moments of acoustic guitar performances from the BBC archives - from Jimmy Page's television debut in 1958 to Oasis and Biffy Clyro.

Highlights include:

Neil Young - Heart of Gold
David Bowie - Starman
Oasis - Wonderwall
Donovan - Mellow Yellow
Joan Armatrading - Woncha Come on Home
Bert Jansch, Johnny Marr and Bernard Butler - The River Bank
Joni Mitchell - Chelsea Morning
Biffy Clyro - Mountains.

12 days left to watch

55 minutes

Last on

Fri 26 Jun 202623:20
BBC Four

Music Played

  • The Kinks

    Lola

  • The Smiths

    William, It Was Really Nothing

  • Oasis

    Wonderwall

  • James Blunt

    You're Beautiful

Credits

DirectorRhodri Huw
Executive ProducerGethin Scourfield

Broadcasts

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