An interview with (Aunt) Jessie Robins
An old interview with the actress who played Ringo’s Aunt Jessie in Magical Mystery Tour, Jessie Robins recently reappeared in a Facebook group, courtesy of John Bezzini. It was an interesting read, so I...
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The Beatles on TV and video: New book
Jorg Piper and Volker Path’s groundbreaking volume on The Beatles on TV and Film. The subject of The Beatles’ TV appearances was covered by the 448 pages book The Beatles – Film and TV Chronicle,...
Blue plaque for 3 Savile Row
The Beatles – 3 Savile Row – Blue Plaque from MONO MEDIA FILMS on Vimeo. A blue plaque, commemorating the Beatles’ final live performance slightly more than fifty years ago was today mounted on...
New old George pics on Instagram
George revisits Cliveden House in 1981. Home of the Profumo affair and the palace scenes in “Help!” Olivia Harrison has taken over George Harrison’s Instagram account for a while, and is using it to...
Rare Lennon film footage rediscovered
Film crews from all over the world were there: the Bed-in for peace by John and Yoko. The famous images went all over the world. You would say we have seen them all. But...
Dont Bother me – live performance?
Set list in Paul McCartney’s handwriting includes “Don’t Bother Me”. Up for auction at Gotta Have Rock and Roll is a Beatles setlist, signed on the flip side by Ringo and John. The interesting...
An accidental studio: the story on HandMade Films
Bill Jones (son of Monty Python Terry) and Ben Timlet have completed “An Accidental Studio”, the story of Handmade Films. It’s on AMC in the UK May 4th, and internationally later in the year....
Lost Top of the pops footage found?
From the press call for Top of The Pops June 16th, 1966¨ Although by June 1966 it had been running for over two years, The Beatles had never previously appeared live on the BBC...
The Beatles – Made on Merseyside
Next Friday, 29 March 2019, BBC Four will be broadcasting a special TV programme, “The Beatles – Made on Merseyside”. They defined music and popular culture like no other band ever will. But how did...
One double super album
The best selling Beatles album in the U.S.A. The late Sir George Martin wanted to have the Beatles’ “White album” as “one super single album” by weeding out the songs he felt were surplus...
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