Category: Beatles Radio

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All My Loving from Sweden

Yesterday was the debut of a new radio series on Swedish Radio P4. The veteran Beatles fan and collector Staffan Olander (who wrote sleeve notes for Ringo Starr’s solo CD’s and collaborated with George...

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Beeb Beatles Celebration

The Beatles are being celebrated by BBC Radio. Radio 6 recently reprised the original 1982 show “The Beatles at the Beeb”, but that’s only the beginning. The real party is in October. The Beatles’...

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New Beatles at the Beeb shows

Coming up on BBC Radio 6: The Beatles at the Beeb, the story of the many live session recordings The Beatles made for the BBC. A one hour radio show. First broadcast: Saturday the...

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BBC I Want To Hold Your Hand upgrade

A YouTube video recently brought us a significantly improved version of The Beatles’ performance of  “I Want To Hold Your Hand” from the December 1963 edition of Saturday Club. The video was uploaded by...

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BBC Radio 4 Beatles Christmas

Presenter Alexei Sayle (‘ullo John, got a new motah’?) explores how the Beatles’ fan club messages were recorded with comments from the man who wrote the scripts, Beatles publicist Tony Barrow. The fan club...

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Radio Scotland Beatles Special

This week, BBC’s Radio Scotland aired a 5 & 1/2 hour Beatles special on ‘Culture Zone’. John Cavanagh marks the 50th Anniversary of the first performance of the Beatles at Liverpool’s legendary Cavern Club...

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Second Edition of Unsurpassed Broadcasts

A second edition of the all-encompassing collection of the Beatles’ BBC performances, Unsurpassed Broadcasts is out now, featuring more clean-ups of the available tracks, some newly discovered better versions and a lot more talking....

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BBC Pop Documentaries Catalogue

This is a list of The Beatles and related programmes listed by BBC Worldwide Audio & Music, a division which licences programmes produced by the BBC to foreign radio stations. The version of the...