George Harrison
From Ed Sheeran to Katy Perry, plagiarism claims are an occupational hazard for musicians
Sheeran follows Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift and a string of others forced to defend their work in the courts
Vanessa Thorpe
13, Mar, 2022 @7:15 AM
‘It’s a more expansive, inclusive version’: how women reshaped the history of the Beatles
For decades, academic appreciation of the fab four was an overwhelmingly male pursuit. Meet the female scholars, musicians and podcasters redressing the balance
Annie Zaleski
01, Mar, 2022 @1:00 PM
Bring me sunshine: ‘new’ Morecambe and Wise Show episode brings Christmas cheer
Eric and Ernie, John and Paul, Jennifer and Dawn... ‘lost’ tapes by comedy duo highlight creative power of friendship
Andrew Anthony
25, Dec, 2021 @2:00 PM
‘I could have done with eight more hours’: readers on the Beatles documentary epic Get Back
Peter Jackson spent four years editing down 60 hours of unseen footage into the new three-part documentary series. Was it worth the wait?
Guardian readers
06, Dec, 2021 @11:10 AM
The Guide #10: the enduring appeal of the Beatles
In this week’s newsletter, why Peter Jackson’s eight-hour documentary proves the band still have a vice-like grip on our culture
Gwilym Mumford
26, Nov, 2021 @11:48 AM
‘Annoying snobs was part of the fun’: Paul McCartney and more on the Beatles’ rooftop farewell
As Peter Jackson’s TV series Get Back recasts the Fab Four’s final days in a more positive light, the ex-Beatle remembers the responses to their historic gig above the streets of London
John Harris
18, Nov, 2021 @10:45 AM
Lost psychedelic pop song with George Harrison and Ringo Starr unearthed
Radhe Shaam, written and produced by broadcaster Suresh Joshi, features stunning guest appearances by Beatles in breaks from recording Hey Jude in 1968
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
10, Nov, 2021 @1:46 PM
George Harrison’s Liverpool childhood home to be sold at auction
Terraced house where the Beatles played early rehearsals estimated to fetch up to £200,000
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
05, Nov, 2021 @12:22 PM
Beatles on the brink: the truth about the Fab Four’s final days
The director’s new documentary weaves together hours of unseen footage to dispel many myths about the band’s final weeks
John Harris
26, Sep, 2021 @6:00 AM
Sir Graham Vick obituary
Innovative opera director determined to put on groundbreaking productions in unusual settings
Barry Millington
20, Jul, 2021 @2:05 PM
'We were lucky people didn't throw tomatoes': Klaus Voormann on his Beatles and Plastic Ono days
He played with the Fab Four in Hamburg, inspired their moptops, drew the famed Revolver cover, and gigged with Yoko Ono. As his illustrations are published, the great musician relives his fabulous escapades
Alexis Petridis
04, Nov, 2020 @6:00 AM
Detective who busted John and Yoko lifts the lid on corrupt 1960s policing
Norman Pilcher, who made some of the 1960s’ biggest arrests and was jailed for perjury, says he is setting the record straight
Duncan Campbell
18, Oct, 2020 @8:45 AM
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