Nick Anthony

Winter of Discontent - A Beatles Podcast

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It’s January 1969 and The Beatles are commercially at their peak with a number one Album in the charts and the summers smash hit ‘Hey Jude.’ Professionally things couldn’t be worse, however. Paul has convinced them to rehearse for a live show before the cameras, but his band mates have misgivings which will only multiply as the days progress. This is ‘The Winter of Discontent’. And we’re going to listen in to what will transpire.

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Nick Anthony

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Winter of Discontent Ep.6 - A Beatles Podcast 12.03.2021 35:57

Ringo gets a bit huffy with Denis O’Dell. Paul talks about booze and cigars. John wants to keep rehearsing the same song over and over and George learns more about the Hare Krishna movement.

Winter of Discontent Ep. 5 - A Beatles Podcast 26.02.2021 33:36

In a more dialogue heavy episode we get to hear from George Martin, Denis O’Dell and Glyn Johns. Everyone is discussing the relative merits and pitfalls of their location.

Winter of Discontent Ep. 4 - A Beatles Podcast 12.02.2021 33:24

Paul arrives but has to wait for a replacement bass. The band play him Don’t Let Me Down but rather than finish that they start on a new Lennon/McCartney collaboration.

Winter of Discontent Ep. 3 - A Beatles Podcast 29.01.2021 35:52

January 2nd 1969. John, George and Ringo are the only Beatles present on the Twickenham soundstage. While waiting for Paul they rehearse a new John song.

Winter of Discontent Ep. 2 - A Beatles Podcast 15.01.2021 31:49

It’s January 2nd 1969. Filming and Audio recording begins on The Beatles new project. First John and George arrive followed by Ringo. Paul is late.

Winter of Discontent Ep. 1 - A Beatles Podcast 01.01.2021 35:47

The last months of 1968 were busier than you might expect. Each Beatle went on their own path. George became a Producer, John and Yoko built upon their brand, Ringo became a movie star and Paul found his soul mate.

Winter of Discontent- A Beatles Podcast - Trailer 03.09.2020 2:22

My name is Nick and I’ll be your guide as we take a trip back in time to January 1969 and the recordings of the Beatles Get Back project. We’ll get a chance to listen to the conversations and learn what really happened during those sessions, without having to endure endless tuneless jams. Coming to your Podcast platform 1st January 2021