The Beatles will be here, there and everywhere — so to speak — on KERA TV.
The Beatles in Washington DC, February 1964. Courtesy of © Apple Corps Ltd.
First up, Oscar-winning director Ron Howard reveals how the foursome united to become the global phenomenon that was “The Beatles” in The Beatles: Eight Days A Week beginning at 7pm. Then, celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ groundbreaking album, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, in Sgt. Pepper’s Musical Revolution at 9:30pm. But before you settle into your Fab Four evening, take a walk down memory lane with these photos, courtesy of © Apple Corps Ltd.:
Playing at The Cavern, Liverpool, August 1962. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The Beatles at Abbey Road Studios with Sir George Martin, January 1967. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The Beatles at the Washington Coliseum, February 1964. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The band relax in their hotel room, Sweden, 1963. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The Beatles at Coventry Theatre, Coventry, November 1963. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The Beatles in Liverpool, September 1962. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The Beatles in Liverpool, September 1962. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The Beatles backstage, Opera House, Blackpool, 1964. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The Beatles on train between Washington DC and New York, February 1964. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The Beatles at the Washington Coliseum, February 1964. © Apple Corps Ltd.
Album cover for Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, released June 1, 1967.
The Beatles (l-r): Ringo Starr, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The Beatles at Abbey Road Studios, London, January 1967. Left to right: Ringo Starr, John Lennon, George Harrison and Paul McCartney. © Apple Corps Ltd.
The Beatles (clockwise, from bottom left): George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and John Lennon. © Apple Corps Ltd.
Host Howard Goodall, award-winning British composer, author, music historian and broadcaster. © Apple Corps Ltd.
WATCH:
The Beatles: Eight Days A Week
Sat, Nov. 25 at 7pm & Thu, Nov. 30 at 10pm
Sun, Dec. 3 at 12:30am & Sun, Dec. 10 at 7pm
