If you want it, here it is, come and get it: podcast episodes about the Beatles, and about John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.
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A Hard Day's Night (Part 1: A train)
We kick off our deep dive into the Beatles' 1964 film debut, unpacking the absurdist class comedy of the train carriage scene. "Who's that little old man?"
20 Jul 2026Season 8: Episode 10
Snodgrass (with David Quantick)
What if John Lennon had quit The Beatles in 1962? We explore this alternative timeline with writer David Quantick, who adapted the story for Sky Arts.
06 Jul 2026Season 8: Episode 9
Raga
Ravi Shankar mulls over whether he's diluted Indian classical music by introducing it to the West through his association with George Harrison and the Beatles.
29 Jun 2026Season 8: Episode 8
200 Motels
Ringo Starr's role in Frank Zappa's 1971 freakout film seems like it could've gone to anyone: was there a specific reason for using him as a Zappa avatar?
22 Jun 2026Season 8: Episode 7
Evolver 62
This film of Mark Lewisohn's 2022 stage show, bringing to life what the Beatles did in 1962, showcases his performance style and his enthusiasm for the band.
15 Jun 2026Season 8: Episode 6