Archive for November, 2008
Sunday, November 9th, 2008
Thursday, 7 November, 1963 The Beatles only appearance in Eire. They fly in to Dublin airport where they are interviewed by RTE, the Irish television network for the In Town TV show. In the evening they perform a show at the Adelphi Cinema in Dublin. Traveling with The Beatles is screenwriter Alun Owen, who is [...]
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Sunday, November 9th, 2008
Tuesday, 5 November, 1963 Brian Epstein flies to the U.S. with Billy J. Kramer for a promotional visit. While there, Epstein meets with television variety show host Ed Sullivan, who wants to let the American audience see the latest crazy fad from overseas on his program. To Sullivan’s astonishment, Epstein insists that The Beatles be [...]
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Monday, 4 November, 1963 The Beatles took a day off from their UK tour to tape the Royal Variety Show at the Prince of Wales Theater in London. The show was traditionally the biggest entertainment event in the UK at the time, with the top popular acts from stage, TV, and music performing before members [...]
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Friday. 1 November, 1963 Straight from their Swedish tour, The Beatles kick off their fourth UK tour this year with a show at the Odeon Cinema in Cheltenham. The Beatles head an eight act bill, with their set comprising I Saw Her Standing There, From Me To You, All My Loving, You Really Got A [...]
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Wednesday, 30 October, 1963 The Beatles return to Stockholm to tape an appearance on the Swedish television pop show Drop In. The show was recorded at the Narren-teatern, a small theater in the Grona Lund amusement park. Originally scheduled to play two songs, She Loves You and Twist & Shout, The Beatles had such a [...]
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