BBC Four - ... Sings The Beatles (original) (raw)

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Recorded for the fortieth anniversary of Abbey Road, a journey through some classic and curious Beatles covers in the BBC archives, including Shirley Bassey, Oasis and Su Pollard.

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Recorded for the fortieth anniversary of Abbey Road, The Beatles' penultimate album, a journey through the classic and curious covers in the BBC archives.

Featuring Sandie Shaw singing a sassy Day Tripper, Shirley Bassey belting out Something, a close-harmony Carpenters cover of Help!, Joe Cocker's chart-topping With a Little Help from My Friends, Oasis reinventing I Am the Walrus and a little Lady Madonna from Macca himself.

Plus, a few 'magical' moments from Candy Flip, The Korean Kittens and Su Pollard.

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Music Played

Korean Kittens

Can't Buy Me Love

Cilla Black & Dudley Moore

If I Fell

Sandie Shaw

Ticket to Ride

Joe Cocker

With A Little Help From My Friends

Petula Clark

Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Buddy Rich

Norwegian Wood

Richie Havens

Here Comes The Sun

Elton John

I Saw Her Standing There

Siouxsie and the Banshees

Dear Prudence

Su Pollard

Back in the USSR

Candy Flip

Strawberry Fields Forever

Paul McCartney

Lady Madonna Show more / Show less

Credit

Role Contributor
Executive Producer Mark Cooper

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