The Beatles Bible

Harrods, the luxury department store in Knightsbridge, London, opened especially for The Beatles on this evening to allow the group to do their Christmas shopping away from fans. Read more »

Room 65, EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Producer: George Martin
Engineer: Norman Smith

The Beatles were not present for this mono and stereo mixing session overseen by George Martin. Five recordings were prepared for release, including the group's third fan club message. Read more »

Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Producer: George Martin
Engineer: Norman Smith

The Beatles had recorded George Harrison's If I Needed Someone in October 1965. On this day they recorded another of his compositions, Think For Yourself, under the working title Won't Be There With You. Read more »

This was the final date of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which had begun on 24 December 1964 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »

This was the 19th and penultimate night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »

This was the 18th night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »

This was the 17th night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »

This was the 16th night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »

This was the 15th night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. No performances took place on 3 and 10 January. Read more »

This was the 14th night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »

This was the 13th night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »

This was the 12th night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »

This was the 11th night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. There were no performances on 3 or 10 January. Read more »

This was the 10th night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. There were no performances on 3 or 10 January. Read more »

This was the ninth night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. There were no performances on 3 or 10 January. Read more »

This was the eighth night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »

The Beatles' first performances of 1965 were a continuation of The Beatles' Christmas Show, the variety night which ran from 24 December 1964 until 16 January 1965. Read more »

The Beatles ended 1964 with the sixth night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. The 20-date run resumed on this date after a rest day on 27 December. Read more »

This was the fifth night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »

This was the fourth night of Another Beatles Christmas Show, which ran from 24 December 1964 to 16 January 1965 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. Read more »