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Music from the Mersey

This collection examines the musical influence of a city that lays claim to more chart-topping hits than any other. Meet Liverpool's first rock 'n' roll idol, Billy Fury, hear stories from the world-famous Cavern Club and follow the fortunes of the city's musical sons and daughters, including Gerry Marsden, Cilla Black, Pete Wylie and, of course, The Beatles. It's a story of the blues, jazz and good old rock 'n' roll.

An Interview with The Beatles — The News, 16/10/1963

Peter Woods interviews The Beatles ahead of their turn on The Royal Variety Performance.
The Beatles at London Airport — Grandstand, 22/02/1964

Few were immune to Beatlemania fever - not even the live sports programme, Grandstand.
Paul McCartney — A Degree of Frost

David Frost is joined by Paul McCartney and asks him about his life and career.
The Singing City

Documentary about the Liverpool's music scene and the wider city history. (1965)

Release date:
31 Aug 1965
Mersey Beat Reunion — 24 Hours, 02/03/1971

Bernard Falk meets the people who were left behind by the end of the Mersey sound craze.
Eddie Braben on Liverpool — Nationwide, 10/09/1979

Comedy writer Eddie Braben explores his home town to meet the real people of Liverpool.

Music from the Mersey

An Interview with The Beatles — The News, 16/10/1963

The Beatles at London Airport — Grandstand, 22/02/1964

Paul McCartney — A Degree of Frost

The Singing City

Release date:

Mersey Beat Reunion — 24 Hours, 02/03/1971

Eddie Braben on Liverpool — Nationwide, 10/09/1979