Bombay's Beatle

Sarfraz Manzoor goes to the site of the recording studio in Mumbai where George Harrison created the extraordinary soundtrack to Joe Massot's psychedelic film Wonderwall (1968) - his first major solo project.

He meets some of the musicians who can still remember when a Beatle came to work with them - decades before.

Featuring:

Aashish Khan

Uttank Vora

Hariprasad Chaurasia

Prabhakar Mundkur

Simon Leng

John Barham

Madan Singh

Naresh Fernandes

Mario Rodrigues

Saed Navqui

Shivkumar Sharma

Ronu Majamdar

Producer: Mark Rickards

Documentary about the soundtrack to George Harrison's film Wonderwall.

Sarfraz Manzoor visits Mumbai, meeting musicians chosen by George Harrison in 1968, to record a film soundtrack. From 2009.

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2009030520150312 (BBC7)
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20181123 (BBC7)
20181124 (BBC7)
20220805 (BBC7)
20220806 (BBC7)
20240524 (BBC7)
20090809 (R4)