A return to live performances after a month, more work on the Sgt Pepper’s album, and a final fall out are among the highlights of this episode of What A Fab Day, the podcast telling you the day by day story of the Beatles. Today, we focus on what happened to the Fab Four on the 31st of March.

Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:26 – In 1962, the Beatles perform at the Subscription Rooms in Stroud.
1:58 – In 1963, the Beatles/ Montez/ Roe packaged tour is on for its final night at the De Montfort Hall in Leicester.
2:22 – In 1964, the Beatles mimed a live performance at the Scala Theatre in London.
3:13 – Then, they recorded a live session for BBC’s Saturday Club.
4:15 – In 1965, the Beatles kept filming Help! at the Twickenham Film Studios.
5:08 – In 1967, the Beatles are in Abbey Road to record overdubs for Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite!
5:45 – In 1969, John Lennon and Yoko Ono have a bag in event in Vienna, Austria.
6:23 – George Harrison and his wife Pattie plead guilty of cannabis possession.
6:50 – In 1970, Ringo Starr is interviewed for BBC’s Open House.
7:33 – In the evening, Ringo almost comes to blows with Paul McCartney.
10:57 – Conclusion.

Thanks to Alessandro d’Amito, Chiara Colafemmina, Daniele Monterisi, Fabio Ingegno, and Mariella Tarantino.
Bibliography for the series.
Bag-in event in Vienna.

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