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.
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Music Played
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Robin Willes Skiffle Group
Mama Don't Want to Skiffle Anymore
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Donovan
Jennifer Juniper
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Donovan
Mellow Yellow
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Neil Young
Heart of Gold
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Joni Mitchell
Chelsea Morning
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The Kinks
Lola
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David Bowie
Starman
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Joan Armatrading
Woncha Come Home
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Jethro Tull
Skating Away
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Roy Harper & Jimmy Page
Hangman
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The Smiths
William it was Really Nothing
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Oasis
Wonderwall
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Manic Street Preachers
Small Black Flowers that Grow in the Sky
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Pete Townshend
Let my Love Open the Door
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Devendra Banhart
A Sight to Behold
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James Blunt
You're Beautiful
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Bert Jansch, Bernard Butler & Johnny Marr
The River Bank
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Laura Marling
New Romantic
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Roger McGuinn
Eight Miles High
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Biffy Clyro
Mountains
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Director | Rhodri Huw |
| Executive Producer | Gethin Scourfield |
Broadcasts
- Fri 2 Sep 201122:00
- Sat 3 Sep 201102:10
- Mon 5 Sep 201100:00
- Sat 21 Jul 201201:45
- Sat 27 Jul 201323:25
- Fri 9 May 201423:55
- Mon 12 May 201401:30
- Wed 3 Dec 201400:00
- Fri 20 Feb 201523:20
- Sat 21 Feb 201502:40
- Mon 23 Feb 201502:10
- Sun 21 Aug 201603:00
- Mon 2 Oct 201700:00
- Sun 19 Aug 201800:50
- Sat 28 Mar 202000:30
