The man who taught The Beatles to play guitar before they were The Beatles.
Jim Carter tells the story of Lonnie Donegan - a crucial trailblazer in the birth of pop music and modern culture who inspired Lennon and McCartney.
Acting
Jim Carter's genuine reverence—Downton energy but make it rock and roll.
Direction
Bernays lets legends talk; McCartney anecdotes hit different here.
Director
Paul Bernays
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Donegan's 'Cumberland Gap' was the first UK debut single to sell a million copies—paving the way for the British Invasion he never joined.
Carter personally knew Donegan; this isn't arm's-length documentary hosting—it's a mate telling stories about his mate.
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