BEATLES BUFFS – Quiz – Week 4
This week I thought we’d see how much the knowledgeable Blog Me Do readers can recall about some of the Fab Four’s TV appearances.
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This last week was the anniversary of one of The Beatles most significant TV appearances – which one?
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What was the Beatles first live TV Studio appearance?
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Which Shakespeare play did The Beatles parody in their TV special “Around The Beatles?”
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Which British TV comedian kept referring to Ringo as “Bongo”?
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What was the last TV show that The Beatles appeared on miming to one of their records?
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The first person to add a comment or send an e-mail to alan@beforetheywerebeatles.com with all five correct answers will be added to the Beatles Buffs roll call on the site.
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Here’s the answers to last week’s quiz.
- How many people paid to see The Beatles for their first concert in the South of England at Aldershot in 1961? – Just eighteen people turned up for this gig.
- What did John tell people to rattle during their Royal Variety show performance? – He asked “the people in the posh seats to rattle their jewelry.”
- Who was the headline act on the Beatle’s first UK tour? – Helen Shapiro
- In 1964 The Beatles only did one UK tour starting in October, in which town did the tour open? – Bradford
- What was The Beatles last live concert in the UK? – The NME Poll Winners Concert at the Empire Pool in Wembley on May 1, 1966