200 Motels
We're in agreement: this is the worst film we've covered. Yes, worse than Sextette. Ringo Starr's role in Frank Zappa's 1971 freakout film seems like it could've gone to anyone: is there a specific re...
22 Jun 57min
Evolver 62
This film is of Mark Lewisohn's 2022 stage show bringing to life what the Beatles did in 1962, enhanced by director Chris Purcell's on-location filming. We talk about how it showcases a performance st...
15 Jun 1h 2min
Imagine (1972)
1972's Imagine was part-longform music video for John Lennon's Imagine and Yoko Ono's Fly albums, and part-bonkers conceptual art film. Let's try and get to the bottom of it: does it mean anything, an...
8 Jun 1h
George Harrison and Ringo Starr interview on Aspel and Company, 1988
We love an iconic Beatle interview, and here's one: the first time two Beatles had been interviewed together on TV since the band split up. It's fascinating for a few reasons. We talk about Ringo's al...
1 Jun 1h 13min
Beatles (2014 Norwegian film)
Based on Lars Saabye Christensen's 1984 book, a huge success in Norway, it's another coming-of-age story! Why does teenage Beatles fandom dovetail so well with this genre? We look at the use of music ...
25 Mai 47min
Power to the People: John & Yoko Live in NYC
Given a short cinema release in April 2026, this film remixes and restores John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 1972 One to One concerts at Madison Square Garden, New York, John's only full-length post-Beatles ...
18 Mai 59min
McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass
In 1972, Paul McCartney's original 1961 Höfner bass guitar went missing. Then he got it back! Is there enough for a whole BBC documentary in it? Well, as we'll see, this film tells the story very well...
11 Mai 1h 7min
Paul McCartney: Man on the Run
Morgan Neville's new documentary, released in conjunction with MPL and with Paul McCartney's cooperation, covers the 1970s and what Paul did next after leaving The Beatles. It could've been a hagiogra...
2 Mar 1h 7min
