# Where to watch The Story Of The Guitar (2008) in the UK

> The Story Of The Guitar (2008) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 2008  
**Runtime:** 60 minutes per episode  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T12:10:30.374Z)  

## 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.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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