{"id":41606,"date":"2025-07-22T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/22\/taylor-swift-documentary-taylor-to-air-on-uk-channel-4\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T15:00:00","slug":"taylor-swift-documentary-taylor-to-air-on-uk-channel-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/22\/taylor-swift-documentary-taylor-to-air-on-uk-channel-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift Documentary &#8216;Taylor&#8217; to Air on UK Channel 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The two-part release directed by Guy King will premiere on Channel 4 in the U.K. and contain content from a &#8220;rare archive&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe U.K.\u2019s Channel 4 will pack two decades of success into a new, two-part documentary series, tentatively titled <em>Taylor<\/em>. Directed by Guy King, the docuseries will explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/taylor-swift\/\" id=\"auto-tag_taylor-swift\" data-tag=\"taylor-swift\">Taylor Swift<\/a>\u2018s evolution during her explosive rise to the top of pop stardom, utilizing additions from a \u201crare archive\u201d and commentary from experts and fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cTaylor Swift is an unprecedentedly powerful 21st-century voice for women and young people,\u201d King shared in a statement, per <em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/07\/taylor-swift-documentary-channel-4-eras-tour-miss-americana-1236462211\/\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a><\/em>. \u201cUnder the microscope of social media since the earliest days of MySpace and Tumblr, she came of age during a new feminist wave. With her fame came controversy, which she so skillfully wrestled to the floor. We\u2019re excited to tell her story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<em>Taylor <\/em>will be produced by Sandpaper Films, which previously helmed the feature documentaries <em>Doom Scroll: Andrew Tate and the Dark Side of the Internet<\/em>, <em>A Deadly American Marriage<\/em>,<em> Investigating Diana<\/em>, and more. Jessica Brady will lead production with\u00a0Lina Caicedo as archive producer. Sandpaper Films\u2019 Susannah Price and Henry Singer will serve as executive producers. Martin Thompson will edit the two-part release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tRumors about the documentary series first surfaced in April 2025, weeks <span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">before Swift\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/taylor-swift-buys-original-album-recordings-1235351164\/\">gained ownership\u00a0<\/a>of her music catalog after successfully purchasing the master recordings of<\/span> her first six studio albums from Shamrock Holdings. The musician\u2019s rapidly evolving narrative makes it difficult to capture the full expanse of her career. Five years have passed since Swift released her own documentary, <em>Miss Americana<\/em>, and everything has changed in that brief period of time.<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tSince 2020, Swift has released four original studio albums and four re-recordings of previously released albums. She also embarked on The Eras Tour, which ultimately became the highest-grossing tour in history. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tLast year, Channel 4 aired the documentary <em>The Rise and Rise of Taylor Swift: Untold<\/em>, about how Swift\u2019s \u201cincredibly loyal fanbase helped carry her to the top.\u201d A release date has not yet been set for <em>Taylor<\/em>. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/taylor-swift-documentary-uk-channel-4-1235390758\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two-part release directed by Guy King will premiere on Channel 4 in the U.K. and contain content from a &#8220;rare archive&#8221; The U.K.\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":41607,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}