Is McCartney' s Lost Bass A Lost Cause?
The Hoffner violin bass is an iconic symbol of Paul's days with The Beatles.Sometime during the 60's, or was it the 70's Paul's original 1961 Hoffner disappeared. Lost for 50 years, until some pure de...
19 Apr 29min
It Was 50 Episodes Ago Today
In August 2024 when we published episode 1, I had no idea that 20 months later we would be publishing weekly, or that we would reach the milestone of 50 episodes! To celebrate this achievement Mark an...
12 Apr 35min
How To Cram Eight Days Into One!
When you read the biographies of John, Paul, George and Ringo, it's very obvious how hard they worked to progress from 4 school boys playing music for fun, to becoming the entertainment phenomenon of ...
4 Apr 29min
Todays Top Ten!
Back in episode 20 of Fixing A Hole, my co-presenter and producer Mark declared that his favourite Beatles album is Revolver. That's the UK 14 track edition, not the edited 11 song Capitol version fro...
29 Mar 44min
Evolver 62, Live and Direct!
Back in the October of 2022, my good lady and I travelled into London, to see a lecture by world renowned Beatles expert Mark Lewisohn.Evolver 62 at the Bloomsbury theatre was a fascinating in site in...
22 Mar 23min
New Singles For Old
Since 1987 and the 20th anniversary of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. You could be forgiven for thinking that every year their is a celebration of a Beatles anniversary.March 2026, marks a for...
15 Mar 25min
Is Paul Still On The Run?
Towards the tail end of 2025, Paul released a book 'Wings - Story Of A Band On The Run' together with a tie in compilation album of Wings material on CD and vinyl.In early 2026 this was followed by a ...
8 Mar 33min
Double A Side, Twice As Good?
Unthinkable as it might appear today, by January 1967 The Beatles had not released any new recordings for 5 months. Back then, rumours started to circulate that John, Paul, George and Ringo couldn't c...
1 Mar 46min
