Roman Camp Hotel, Callander, Perthshire and Theatre Royal, Glasgow and Odeon Cinema, Glasgow
Early in the afternoon the Beatles were visited at their hotel in Callander, Perthshire, by a BBC Scotland camera crew, shooting - 2 min 38 secs interview with reporter Evelyn Elliot for screening this even...
ABC Cinema, Lothian Rd. Edinburgh, Midlothian
The first of two hugely successful nights in Scotland, jointly promoted by Albert Bonici and Brian Epstein.
In their dressing room at ABC the Beatles gave an interview to BBC Scotland radio reporter Bill Aitkenhead, broadcast this same evening on the S...
Studio 5A/B, Wembley Studios, Wembley
Prior rehearsals and recording session accomplished, the TV special Around The Beatles was taped before an audience between 9:00 and 10:15 this evening. The Beatles arrived at the studios at 11:00 am, however, for final rehearsals, and somehow also found the ti...
Studio 5A/B, Wembley Studios, Wembley
A full evening dress-rehearsal for Around The Beatles, with an audience, on the set at Rediffusion's Wembley Studios, just along the road from the Empire Pool.
A single "Love Me Do"/"PS I love You", is released in the US
...Empire Pool, Wembley
A bill-topping return to the concert platform - the Beatles first live appearance in Britain for 15 weeks - at the New Musical Express 1963-64 Annual Poll-Winner's All-Star Concert, the yearly spring afternoon gala. They performed "She Loves You", "You Can't Do That", "Twist an...
Hall Of Remembrance, London
More rehearsals for Around The Beatles
...Edgehill Rd. West Ealing, London
A Hard Day's Night was completed during the morning with the filming of one final section of Ringo's solo sequence: where he obligingly drapes his coat over some puddles for a lady to step on, only to discover, by the worst possible means, that the final puddle was ...
Thornbury Playing Fields, Bridge Rd. Isleworth, Middlesex and Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
The aerial shots of the Beatles cavorting on a helicopter launch/landing pad to the tune of "Can't Buy Me Love", filmed at Gatwick Airport South on March 13, were consiered insufficient for this sequence, ...
Odeon Cinema, Queen Caroline St. Hammersmith, London and other London locations
In the early morning the four Beatles were filmed running down the iron staircase at the rear of the Hammersmith Odeon cinema, footage of which, in editing, was butted-up to the "We're Out!" "corridor" scene (shot at Tw...
The Jack Billings TV School of Dancing, London
The 2nd day of Paul's "rehearsal room" shoot with Isla Blair. As with the previous day, the other three Beatles did not attend.
The Complete Beatles Chronicle - ML
...The Jack Billings TV School of Dancing, Goldhawk Rd. London
The only one of the Beatles not, so far, to have been involved in a solo scene for A Hard Day's Night was Paul, and this and the next day balanced that situation with the rehearsing and shooting of a long sequence. Out looking for the miss...
IBC Studios, Portland Place, London
Although the acts in Around The Beatles would give the appearance of a live performance, in that they would not be miming to records, they would, in fact, be miming to a pre-taped soundtrack. Consequently, all of the musical participants in the production assembl...
Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's Twickenham and Hall of Remembrance, Flood St. London
The Beatles spent the morning undertaking post-sync work on A Hard Day's Night, adding and re-cording bits of dialogue where necessary. The afternoon, however, was devoted to an entirely different project.
...Les Ambassadeurs, London
A return to Les Ambassadeurs, shooting the film's discotheque sequence in the club's Garrison Room the Beatles dancing to "I Wanna Be Your Man" and "Don't Bother Me". Suddenly, their biggest American champion, Ed Sullivan flew to England on Wednesday, April 15th, ready to i...
Notting Hill Gate locations, London and Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
The Beatles spent much of this day on location in Notting Hill Gate filming "chase scenes" with mock-policemen. The "police station" was actually St. John's Secondary School at 83 Clarendon Road. (Although the interior sequence...
Scala Theatre (exterior), London and Studio 4, Television Centre, Wood Lane, London
A return to the Scala Theatre in Central London, although only to the outside of the building, filming scenes in Scala Street, Tottenham Street and also Charlotte Mews.
Paul taped his first solo TV appearance in th...
Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's, Twickenham and Arlington Road, St. Margaret's, Twickenham
Studio and also location shooting for a sequence deleted from the finished film, in which the Beatles, stuck in a traffic jan, are cursed at by a passenger in another car. Playing the part of the Beat...
Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret.s, Twickenham
Shooting in the morning of George's solo sequence in the film, in which he is taken to the marketing boss of a clothing company and mistaken for the model of their new range of what George describes as "grotty" shirts.
George also featured in the...
Marylebone Station, London
A return to Marylebone, without fans this time, for some shooting of the film's opening sequences.
...Today the Beatles had a day off.
...Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's, Twickenham
Back to base for the "production office" sequence.
An LP, The Beatles 2nd album is released in the US.
...River Thames Towpath, Kew, Surrey
The shooting of Ringo's solo sequence resumed this day with his riverside scene, filmed on the Thames towpath and embankment south of the river and just west of Kew Bridge. The other Beatles were not involved.
...Twickenham Film Studios, Twickenham
Shooting resumed at Twickenham today did not require the Beatles, the movie's Strauss operetta scene being filmed.
...Filming resumed today with the Beatles filming at Twickenham Film Studios
...Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's, Twickenham
Two days filming at Twickenham. This morning, the Beatles shot the "make-up room" sequence, in the afternoon and all day Tuesday the interior "police station" footage. (The exterior police-station sections were filmed on location on April 16.
...Marylebone Station, Great Central St. London
Working, unusually, on a Sunday, the film crew cme to Marylebone Station this afternoon (and again the following Sunday) to shoot the first sequences for A Hard Day's Night. This usually busy central London terminus was closed to the public on Sundays, s...
The Beatles took a rest today
...Twickenham Film Studios, St. Margaret's, Twickenham
Among the action filmed this day at Twickenham was a trailer for the film, a bizarre sequence in which John/George and Ringo/Paul sat in two adjacent baby prams, their legs dangling over the sides. John typed, Paul spoke, George mumbled and Ringo ...
Scala Theatre, London
More shooting at the Scala. The Beatles filmed the "press party" sequence, written by Alun Owen as an approximate re-creation of a reception the Beatles had attended at the British Embassy in Washington DC (after their February 11th concert at the Coliseum), in which they had ...
The Beatles broke up today.
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