The Magical Mystery Tour Disaster

A couple of early concerts, a moped accident, and the premiere of Magical Mystery Tour are some of the highlights of this episode of What A Fab Day, the podcast telling you the day by day story of the Beatles. Today, we focus on what happened to the Fab Four on the 26th of December.

0:00 - Introduction.
0:29 - In 1961, the Beatles perform during the Boxing Night Big Beat Ball in Wallasey.
0:51 - In 1962, the Beatles play the Star-Club in Hamburg.
1:07 - In 1963, the Beatles are busy with The Beatles' Christmas Show.
1:22 - In 1964, the Beatles appear in Another Beatles Christmas Show.
1:37 - In 1965, George Harrison visits his parents.
1:53 - Paul McCartney has a road accident in Liverpool.
3:40 - In 1967, Magical Mystery Tour is premiered on BBC1.
4:56 - An unmitigated disaster.
6:00 - Conclusion.

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