She Loves You

The song with which Beatlemania truly began, She Loves You was released as a single on 23 August 1963. It remains The Beatles' best selling single in the UK. Read more »

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Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr all made appearances on The Simpsons.

Charles Manson and Helter Skelter

One of the darkest aspects of The Beatles' story was the belief, by the psychopathic murderer Charles Manson and his 'Family' of followers, that the group's songs incited violence and depicted armageddon. Read more »

With The Beatles

The Beatles' second UK album consolidated their position as the country's number one pop act, acting as a bridge between the smash hit singles She Loves You and I Want To Hold Your Hand. Read more »

"There's no desire in any of our heads to take over the world. That was Hitler. That's what he wanted to do. There is, however, a desire to get power in order to use it for good." - Paul McCartney

Linda McCartney

A photographer, musician and animal rights activist, Linda Eastman first met Paul McCartney in London in 1967; they married in 1969, remaining together until her death in 1998. Read more »