Monday, July 9th, 2007
DOCUMENTARY: Only a Northern Song
www.bbc.co.uk/radio2
DOCUMENTARY: Only a Northern Song
Channel: BBC Radio Two 0102
Date: Tuesday 24th July 2007
Time: 22:30 to 23:30
Duration: 1 hour.
Paul Sexton tells the story of how the two most successful
songwriters in pop history, Lennon and McCartney, won and then lost
control of a billion dollar publishing empire. Northern Songs was set
up in 1963 by Dick James and Beatles […]
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Friday, May 18th, 2007
2 Hour John Lennon Documentary on VH1 today
This Friday, May 18, 2007, 12:30EST/11:30CST, the VH1 Classic cable network will present In His Life: The John Lennon Story.
In His Life: The John Lennon Story dramatizes the life of the legendary Beatles founder from age 16-24 — from his first guitar to The Beatles first trip to America to appear on The Ed Sullivan […]
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Sunday, April 22nd, 2007
Beatles documentary now available for first time since 1966
A Beatles documentary from 1966 has been made a vailable for video download. The 23 minute film was only ever aired once in the UK and featured the Beatles’ controversial tour of the US in 1966, which followed John’s “more popular than Jesus” interview.
http://www.uncut.co.uk/news/the_beatles/news/9723
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Sunday, March 25th, 2007
Saul Swimmer Deceased
Saul Swimmer (c.1937-2007) - Co-producer of The Beatles doc Let it Be and with Ringo Starr, co-producer of Blindman and Come together, which he directed. He also directed the Herman’s Hermits film Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter, the concert doc The Concert for Bangladesh and the doc Bob Marley & Friends, which premiered […]
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Tuesday, March 6th, 2007
Film gets Beatle back to where he once belonged
Unseen and undisturbed for decades, the tapes capture three days in Lennon’s life. Tomorrow, people can see some of the images for the first time, when a two-hour documentary of the footage, “3 Days in the Life,” is released and shown for free at Berwick Academy in Maine.
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2007/03/05/film_gets_beatle_back_to_where_he_once_belonged/?page=1
By Steven Rosenberg, Globe Staff |
The grainy images […]
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
"Beatles Biggest Secrets" on BBC America, Sat.,March 3
Premieres March 3rd at 10pm et/pt , 9pm ct and shown again on Sunday, March 4 at 1am et/pt, 12am ct.
There was a time when the Beatles were the biggest, most famous band in the world, and much to the pleasure of parents around the globe - they had a squeaky clean reputation. But behind-the-scenes, […]
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Thursday, February 22nd, 2007
Yoko gives controversial Lennon film the axe
It seems that a major new film about John Lennon has been pulled after Yoko Ono withdrew her support.
A new film about John Lennon has apparently been shelvedIt seems that a major new film about John Lennon has been pulled after Yoko Ono withdrew her support.
The documentary about the Beatles legend would have featured previously […]
