The Beatles and the BBC

The Beatles and the BBC

The relationship between The Beatles and the BBC has always been a special and fascinating one. This special looks back at some key moments that saw the BBC document the band’s journey as they went from Merseybeat heroes with mop-tops and MBEs to seeing out the sixties as long-haired heroes of the counter-culture.

Cast for The Beatles and the BBC...

Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage)
John Lennon
Self (archive footage)
George Harrison
Self (archive footage)
Ringo Starr
Self (archive footage)
George Martin
Self (archive footage)