BBC Two - A Hard Day's Night (original) (raw)
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Anarchic and offbeat 1960s story of 36 hours in the lives of The Beatles as they travel to a TV show in London. The film uses a variety of cinematographic styles, including documentary, surrealism and neorealism, to create one of the milestone pictures of the decade.
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The Beatles
A Hard Day's Night
The Beatles
I Should Have Known Better
The Beatles
I Wanna Be Your Man
The Beatles
Don't Bother Me
The Beatles
All My Loving
The Beatles
Can't Buy Me Love
The Beatles
And I Love Her
The Beatles
I'm Happy Just to Dance with You
George Martin Orchestra
This Boy / Ringo's Theme
The Beatles
She Loves You
Wilfrid Brambell
A Nation Once Again
Lyricist: Thomas Osborne Davis.
Thomas Arne
Rule, Britannia!
Lyricist: James Thomson.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Himself | John Lennon |
| Himself | Paul McCartney |
| Himself | George Harrison |
| Himself | Ringo Starr |
| Grandfather | Wilfrid Brambell |
| Norm | Norman Rossington |
| Shake | John Junkin |
| TV Director | Victor Spinetti |
| Millie | Anna Quayle |
| Director | Richard Lester |
| Producer | Walter Shenson |
| Writer | Alun Owen |
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BBC Two Northern Ireland, Wales & England only
New Year's Day 2015 09:50
BBC Two HD, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland & England only
BBC Two Northern Ireland, Wales, England, Scotland & HD only
BBC Two HD, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales & England only
BBC Two Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, England & HD only
BBC Two HD, England, Wales, Wales HD, Northern Ireland HD & 1 more only
BBC Two HD, England, Northern Ireland, Wales HD, Wales & 1 more only
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