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Knowledge, arts, music and culture from the UK and the world.

BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

Series looking at the creation of some of the greatest albums in music.

Classic Albums celebrates the making of the greatest albums in music. Each film features interviews with band members and producers discussing the creation of the recordings.

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Classic Albums: Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley

28/05/2003

Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley

BBC Four - Classic Albums, Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley

The creation of Elvis Presley's debut album, which heralded his rise to stardom in 1956.

Documentary series. Taking a look back at the creation of Elvis Presley's self-titled debut album which brought about his rise to superstardom in 1956.

A look at the creation of Elvis Presley's eponymous debut album, which brought about his meteoric rise to superstardom in 1956. The film is filled with performances from 1955 and 56, interviews with Elvis and rare home movie footage of him at play and work, offering fresh insights into his life and his recordings. Featured songs include Blue Suede Shoes, Shake Rattle and Roll, Tutti Frutti and Elvis's first million-seller, Heartbreak Hotel.

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