Paul McCartney drops Beatles bombshell – 'Without that Fab Four would never have formed ...

To date, The Beatles are the most successful music artists in the history of the world and remain as popular as ever over 60 years since they formed. Last night, Sir Paul McCartney was a talking head on BBC One’s The Queen: 70 Glorious Years, looking back at the band’s impact during the monarch’s reign, including the big changes in youth culture during the 1960s. And at one point the 79-year-old made a huge claim during the programme concerning the Fab Four’s formation.

McCartney was reflecting on the UK’s National Service, which had come into force in January 1949.

It meant that all physically fit young men aged between 17-21 had to serve in one of the British armed forces for 18 months.

Source: George Simpson/express.co.uk

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