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Paul McCartney performs at Old Vic theatre fundraiser

1 July 2010 (2 months ago)

Sir Paul McCartney performed at a fundraising event for London's Old Vic theatre. Read more »

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Paul McCartney live at Hard Rock Calling, Hyde Park, London

27 June 2010 (2 months ago)

Sir Paul McCartney closed the Hard Rock Calling festival in London's Hyde Park with an outdoor concert in front of 50,000 fans. Read more »

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Paul McCartney live at The O2, London

22 December 2009 (8 months ago)

Sir Paul McCartney performed a marathon set lasting nearly three hours at the O2 arena in London, 46 years to the day since he played the first Beatles Christmas gig at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Read more »

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The Beatles' London

7 April 2008 (2 years ago)

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Live: Yoko Ono and Ornette Coleman, Royal Albert Hall, London

29 February 1968 (42 years ago)

During The Beatles' stay in India with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Yoko Ono kept in contact by letter with John Lennon. Read more »

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Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and The Rolling Stones visit Dolly's nightclub, London

2 May 1966 (44 years ago)

Dolly's nightclub, situated at 57-58 Jermyn Street in London, was a favourite haunt of The Beatles and other 1960s luminaries. On this evening Paul McCartney and Neil Aspinall paid a visit, along with Bob Dylan and The Rolling Stones' Brian Jones and Keith Richards. Read more »

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John Lennon buys Timothy Leary's The Psychedelic Experience

1 April 1966 (44 years ago)

John Lennon and Paul McCartney visited Indica Books & Gallery, which had opened in March 1966 at 6 Masons Yard, London. Lennon was looking for a copy of The Portable Nietzsche, but emerged with something quite different. Read more »

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John Lennon and Ringo Starr visit Scotch Of St James nightclub, London

12 February 1966 (44 years ago)

John Lennon and Ringo Starr paid a visit to the Scotch Of St James nightclub on this evening. Read more »

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Paul McCartney meets Stevie Wonder

3 February 1966 (44 years ago)

Paul McCartney saw Motown star Stevie Wonder perform on this day at the Scotch Of St James club in London. Read more »

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George Harrison and Mick Jagger visit Dolly's nightclub, London

13 January 1966 (44 years ago)

Despite their perceived rivalry in the media, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones were good friends who often socialised together. On this evening George Harrison and Mick Jagger, along with Jagger's girlfriend Chrissie Shrimpton, went to the nightclub Dolly's in London. Read more »

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Live: Astoria Cinema, Finsbury Park, London

11 December 1965 (44 years ago)

The Beatles' final two London concerts took place before hugely enthusiastic audiences. Read more »

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Live: Odeon Cinema, Hammersmith, London

10 December 1965 (44 years ago)

The Beatles played four concerts in London over two days during their final UK tour. The first two took place at the Hammersmith Odeon on this day. Read more »

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Radio: Pop Profile

30 November 1965 (44 years ago)

The day after The Beatles were interviewed by BBC presenter Brian Matthew for Saturday Club, John Lennon and George Harrison again spoke to him for another radio show, Pop Profile. Read more »

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Radio: Saturday Club

29 November 1965 (44 years ago)

The Beatles returned to the BBC Aeolian Hall in central London to record an interview for the corporation's radio show Saturday Club. Read more »

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The Beatles go Christmas shopping in Harrods

25 November 1965 (44 years ago)

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 »

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Travel: San Francisco to London

1 September 1965 (45 years ago)

With their 1965 tour of North America complete, The Beatles flew back to London on the evening of 1 September. They landed at London Airport (later renamed Heathrow) the following morning. Read more »

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Travel: London to New York

13 August 1965 (45 years ago)

The Beatles left England at midday to fly to America to begin their second tour of the United States. Read more »

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Travel: Barcelona to London

4 July 1965 (45 years ago)

The Beatles flew back to England from Barcelona in Spain on this morning, following their nine-date 1965 European Tour. Read more »

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The Beatles' final BBC radio session

26 May 1965 (45 years ago)

Just over three years since their first appearance on BBC radio, The Beatles recorded their final musical appearance on this day. Read more »

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Paul McCartney buys 7 Cavendish Avenue, London

13 April 1965 (45 years ago)

While the other Beatles were planning moves to the stockbroker belt in England's Home Counties, Paul McCartney decided to remain in the capital city. On this day he bought a house at 7 Cavendish Avenue in St John's Wood, London. Read more »

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