Thursday, 22 August, 1963
At midday The Beatles made the short journey from Bournemouth to Southampton where they taped an appearance at the Southern Television studios for the local news program “Day By Day” to be broadcast later that evening. During the taping they mimed to a playback of “She Loves You.“
Returning to Bournemouth The Beatles […]
Wednesday, 21 August, 1963
The Beatles left Bournemouth early in the morning to arrive at EMI’s Studio Three in London by 10:00am to continue mixing and editing songs for their upcoming album.
The Beatles left mid-afternoon to return to Bournemouth for two more evening shows at the Gaumont Cinema.
Tuesday, 20 August, 1963
The Beatles perform two more shows at the Gaumont Cinema in Bournemouth.
Monday, 19 July, 1963
Continuing their “seaside tour,” The Beatles arrive in Bournemouth on the south coast of England for another six night engagement. This time playing two houses a night at the Gaumont Cinema.
At some point during the residence (the exact day isn’t known” photographer Robert Freemen shoots various pictures at the band’s hotel, including […]
Sunday, 18 August, 1963
The Beatles drive from Llandudno to the Alpha TV studios in Aston, Birmingham where they record an appearance for ABC TV’s “Lucky Stars (Summer Spin)” to be transmitted on 24 August. They lip-sync to “She Loves You” and “I’ll Get You.“
After the taping they continue the drive south to Torquay for two […]
Saturday, 17 August, 1963
The Beatles complete their six-night engagement at the Odeon Cinema in Llandudno with two final performances.
Friday, 16 August, 1963
Another two shows at Llandudno’s Odeon Cinema for the Fab Four.
Thursday, 15 August, 1963
The Beatles play two more shows for their fourth night at the Odeon Cinema in Llandudno.
Wednesday, 14 August, 1963
After the second show at Llandudno the previous night The Beatles returned to Liverpool, and then on the Wednesday morning drove over to the Granada TV studios in Manchester to tape two songs for delayed broadcast on “Scene at 6:30.” They are not dressed in their suits, as usual, but […]
Tuesday, 13 August, 1963
The Beatles perform two shows during their second night at the Odeon Cinema in Llandudno.
Their “Twist and Shout” EP reaches sales of 250,000 copies, making it the first EP to earn a silver disc.
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Alan J. Porter has been a Beatles fan since he first saw them perform on a regional British TV show back in 1963 when he was just a wee lad. He is the author of the critically acclaimed BEFORE THEY WERE BEATLES and occasional contributor to Beatlology Magazine. He now lives in Central Texas and occasionally writes about things other than The Fab Four. You can find out more here.
