50 m. ago The Beatles Anthology review – the incredible audio shows exactly why the world fell in love with this band

This update of the 1995 documentary series is utterly authoritative. And its tweak of the Fab Four’s songs is a thing of wonder – their music absolutely thumps! It would be wrong to go into The Beatles Anthology expecting another Get Back. Peter Jackson’s 2021 documentary did such a miraculous job of recontextualising the glum old footage from Let It Be, by setting it against an ingenious ticking clock device and expanding it out to become a maximalist feelgood avalanche, that it felt like you were watching something entirely new.But The Beatles Anthology is not new. If you saw the original series on television in 1995, or on YouTube at any point since, you’ll know what you’re in for. It is almost the exact same thing, only the images are sharper and the sound is better.The Beatles Anthology is on Disney+ now. Continue reading...

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93 m. ago Richard Branson's final picture with beloved wife Joan as he says 'heartbroken'

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93 m. ago Richard Branson's final picture with beloved wife as he says 'everyone needs a Joan'

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3 h. ago 'I fell for Joan the moment I saw her': The emotional love letter Sir Richard Branson penned to his 'rock' on their anniversary

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5 h. ago 'Biggest celebration of its kind' for the Royal Scottish Academy's 200th anniversary with over 100 events

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8 h. ago Richard Branson's heartbreaking last picture with wife Joan days before tragic death

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8 h. ago 'Behind every average man is an even better wife', says Prince William as he opens up about the importance of having a strong supporting figure

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9 h. ago Joanna Lumley stuns in a navy velvet jacket as she joins Paul McCartney's daughter Mary at a special screening of The Beatles Anthology at BFI Southbank in London

Joanna Lumley stunned in a navy velvet jacket as she attended a special screening of The Beatles Anthology at the BFI Southbank in London on Tuesday evening. 

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