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Tuesday 13 April 1965 Radio After completing the slow-motion scene in Help! at Twickenham Film Studios in the morning, The Beatles remained on site to take part in a live radio interview for the …
John Lennon was interviewed at his home, Kenwood, by New Musical Express news editor Chris Hutchins. The interview was published in the 4 December 1964 edition of the music …
Wednesday 25 November 1964 Radio This was The Beatles’ 10th and final session recorded for the BBC radio’s Saturday Club, although they gave subsequent interviews to the show until 1966.
Tuesday 17 November 1964 Radio Following a four-month gap spent touring and recording, The Beatles returned to the BBC on this day to record a session for the music radio programme Top Gear.
Wednesday 12 August 1964 Radio On this evening Brian Epstein held a party at his home at Flat 15, Whaddon House, William Mews, London. Each of The Beatles attended, as did Judy Garland, Cilla …
Friday 17 July 1964 Radio The Beatles visited the BBC’s Paris Studio in London on this day to record a fourth appearance on the From Us To You show.
Tuesday 14 July 1964 Radio The Beatles appeared on the first edition of the BBC radio show Top Gear, a weekly late-night pop music programme, on 14 July 1964.
Recording for the third edition of The Beatles’ BBC radio show From Us To You took place on this day at the BBC Paris Studio in London between 6.30 …
Tuesday 31 March 1964 Radio Following their day’s filming at the Scala Theatre in London, The Beatles recorded a session for the BBC radio show Saturday Club at the Playhouse Theatre.
Friday 28 February 1964 Radio The Beatles had recorded a BBC radio bank holiday special, From Us To You, on 18 December 1963, which was broadcast on Boxing Day. The show’s success ensured a …
Wednesday 18 December 1963 Radio On this day The Beatles recorded a two-hour radio special, to be broadcast on the BBC Light Programme service on Boxing Day 1963.
Tuesday 17 December 1963 Radio The Beatles recorded their contribution to the 1963 Christmas edition of the BBC radio show Saturday Club on this day at the Playhouse Theatre in London.
Wednesday 16 October 1963 Radio The Beatles recorded their fourth and final session on the BBC radio show Easy Beat on this day.
Wednesday 9 October 1963 Radio On John Lennon’s 23rd birthday The Beatles made their only appearance on the BBC radio programme The Ken Dodd Show. It was recorded at the BBC Paris Studio in …
Thursday 3 October 1963 Radio Following their With The Beatles recording session from 10am to 1pm, The Beatles made their first of three appearances on the BBC radio show The Public Ear.
Saturday 7 September 1963 Radio En route to Fairfield Hall in Croydon, where they performed later that evening, The Beatles recorded an appearance on the BBC radio show Saturday Club at London’s Playhouse Theatre.
Thursday 1 August 1963 Radio The Beatles recorded shows 11 and 12 of their BBC radio series Pop Go The Beatles on this day at the Playhouse Theatre in Hulme, Manchester.
Tuesday 30 July 1963 Radio Although much of 30 July was spent at Abbey Road recording songs for their second album, The Beatles visited London’s Playhouse Theatre in the afternoon to record contributions to …
Wednesday 17 July 1963 Radio This was The Beatles’ third of four sessions recorded for the BBC radio show Easy Beat.
Wednesday 10 July 1963 Radio Although they were in the middle of a season of concerts at Margate’s Winter Gardens, The Beatles travelled to London to record shows six and seven of their BBC …