Thursday, April 5

April 5th

1965

This could have been the first time ever that George Harrison came across a sitar, when he sees it being played by a member of an Indian group being filmed for the film Help!

Wednesday, April 4

April 4th

1965

John Lennon and Paul McCartney get round to writing the song Help! for the upcoming film of the same name.

Tuesday, April 3

April 3rd

1965

The Beatles performance on Thank Your Lucky Stars is broadcast. The Beatles can be seen miming the song Ticket To Ride, Yes It Is and Eight Days A Week.

Monday, April 2

April 2nd

1965

The Beatles are at Twickenham filming scenes for their film Help!

Sunday, April 1

April 1st

1965

The Beatles are at Twickenham filming scenes for their film Help!