Without the Beatles

By: Des Burkinshaw & Mark Hooper
  • Summary

  • Des Burkinshaw and Mark Hooper meet a variety of famous guests to discuss how the Beatles directly impacted on them and their careers..

    Recorded over the past 10 years, guests include Sir Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Steve Van Zandt, Nancy Sinatra, all four members of 10cc, Barbara Dickson, Sir David Attenborough, Sir Willy Russell, Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, Richie Sambora, Diane Warren and some of the last interviews done by Neil Innes, Mary Quant and Lemmy.

    Each episode we also feature a member of the public who also has a Beatles' story to tell.

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Episodes
  • #2 Lemmy - Without the Beatles
    Sep 27 2024

    We asked Lemmy - what - very specifically - did The Beatles do that changed your life?

    In this episode, Des Burkinshaw and Mark Hooper introduce a never-before heard interiew with Motorhead frontman, and general icon, Lemmy.

    He discusses their influence on him, his visits to the Cavern, and tackles that age old question: who was better? The Beatles or The Rolling Stones?

    Mark Hooper also meets Liverpudlian songwriter/musician, Paul Mannion, who has travelled the world playing George Harrison and John Lennon on stage.

    Go to our website to subscribe and find out how you can access the extended version of this interview on video.

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  • #1 Without the Beatles - In the beginning
    Sep 27 2024

    What - very specifically - did the Beatles do that changed your life?

    That's the question we've been asking luminaries from music, art, fashion, literature, and film for the past 10 years.

    Writers and producers Des Burkinshaw and Mark Hooper introduce the podcast series that shines new lights on the Beatles' cultural influence.


    Each normal episode features full-length interviews with a list of A-listers including Sir Michael Palin, Nancy Sinatra, Barbara Dickson, Terry Gilliam, Diane Warren, 10cc, Mary Quant, Lemmy, Richie Sambora, Sir David Attenborough, and many more. Included are some close Beatles' associates, including Tony Bramwell, Neil Innes, Geoff Baker, and Klaus Voormann.


    This episode features clips from forthcoming episodes as Des and Mark introduce the concept.


    Also features a featurette on Florida-based musician, Jaime Noel.


    A new episode is published on the first of every month.


    Go to www.withoutthebeatles.com to subscribe, read the WTB blogs, donate to Patreon, and get in touch.

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    31 mins

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