The Beatles live: ABC Cinema, Great Yarmouth
The Beatles began a 10-week series of seaside dates on 30 June 1963, with two shows at the ABC Cinema […]
June 1963
The Beatles live: Queen’s Hall, Leeds
The Beatles’ only appearance at Leeds’ Queen’s Hall took place on 28 June 1963, although they did perform at the
Lennon and McCartney finish writing She Loves You
The day after they began writing ‘She Loves You’ in a Newcastle hotel room, John Lennon and Paul McCartney finished
The Beatles live: Majestic Ballroom, Newcastle
The Beatles’ second and final concert at Newcastle’s Majestic Ballroom took place on 26 June 1963. They had previously appeared
The Beatles live: Astoria Ballroom, Middlesbrough
The Beatles’ only concert in the Yorkshire town of Middlesbrough took place at the Astoria Ballroom on 25 June 1963.
Radio: Saturday Club
The Beatles’ fourth appearance on the BBC’s Saturday Club radio show was recorded on 24 June 1963 at the Playhouse
Television: Summer Spin
The Beatles headlined a special edition of Summer Spin – the summer title of Thank Your Lucky Stars – dedicated
The Beatles live: Town Hall, Abergavenny
The Beatles took to the stage later than usual at the Town Hall in Abergavenny, Wales, on 22 June 1963,
Television: Juke Box Jury
John Lennon appeared without the other Beatles on an edition of the BBC television show Juke Box Jury, recorded on
The Beatles live: Odeon Cinema, Guildford
The Beatles’ only live appearance in Guildford, Surrey, took place on 21 June 1963.
John Lennon’s assault of Bob Wooler reaches the national press
News that John Lennon had assaulted Cavern Club DJ Bob Wooler at Paul McCartney’s 21st birthday party three days earlier
John Lennon apologises for assaulting Bob Wooler
Two days after he assaulted Cavern Club DJ Bob Wooler for insinuating he had had an affair with Brian Epstein,
The Beatles Ltd is formed
With the success of The Beatles looking assured, and expectations for better things as their fame grew across the United
Radio: Easy Beat
The Beatles’ second appearance on the BBC radio show Easy Beat necessitated a rush back to London following Paul McCartney’s
Derek Taylor interviews Brian Epstein
Derek Taylor, a Manchester-based journalist for the Daily Express, had seen The Beatles in the city on 30 May 1963,
John Lennon beats up Cavern DJ Bob Wooler at Paul McCartney’s 21st birthday party
Paul McCartney celebrated his 21st birthday with a party held at his Aunt Gin’s house at 147 Dinas Lane, Huyton,
Radio: Pop Go The Beatles
The initial run of The Beatles’ BBC radio show Pop Go The Beatles was intended to have four editions. The
The Beatles live: Odeon Cinema, Romford
The last of six ‘Mersey Beat Showcase’ concerts, a format devised by Brian Epstein which consisted of one-off shows featuring
The Beatles live: City Hall, Salisbury
The Beatles’ only concert in Salisbury, Wiltshire, was booked in April 1963 by Brian Epstein. It took place on 15
The Beatles live: Mersey Beat Showcase, Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey
The last of 27 live shows by The Beatles at the Tower Ballroom in New Brighton, a seaside resort in