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.
Monday, 12 August, 1963
The Beatles perform two shows at the Odeon Cinema in the Welsh seaside resort town of Llandudno. This is the first of a six-night engagement at this venue.
Saturday, 10 August, 1963
The Beatles play their final gig in the Channel Islands with their fourth performance at the Springfield Ballroom in St. Saviour.
Friday, 9 August, 1963
After returning to Jersey, The Beatles play their third gig at the Springfield Ballroom in St. Saviour.
Thursday, 8 August, 1963
The Beatles travel in a 12-seater plane 30 miles to the island of Guernsey while their equipment is transported by ferry. That night they perform a gig at the Auditorium in St. Peter Port on Guernsey.
Wednesday, 7 August, 1963
The Beatles play a second night at the Springfield Ballroom in St. Saviour, Jersey.
Tuesday, 6 August, 1963
The Beatles arrive in the Channel Islands for the first of five engagements, the first at Springfield Ballroom in St. Saviour on the island of Jersey.
Sunday, 28 July, 1963
Continuing their series of appearances at various seaside towns The Beatles perform at the ABC Cinema in Great Yarmouth.
Sunday, 21 July, 1963
The Beatles move further north up the coast of England for a gig at the Queen’s Theatre in Blackpool.
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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.
