My Favourite Beatles Song
Each episode Tim Tucker talks to a distinguished guest about their favourite song by the Beatles.
Podcasting since 2021 • 73 episodes
My Favourite Beatles Song
Latest Episodes
Lady Madonna – Tom Murray
Tim is joined by renowned photographer Tom Murray. They discuss Tom’s remarkable firsthand experience photographing The Beatles during their famous 'mad day out' in 1968, reflecting on creativity, spontaneity, and the band’s enduring legacy.
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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19:51
Lovely Rita – Matt Howell
Tim is joined by musician and podcaster Matt Howell to explore Lovely Rita. They examine its playful humour, psychedelic atmosphere, studio craft and sequencing on Sgt. Pepper. They also explore its musical details, lyrical ambiguity and cultur...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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30:22
Only a Northern Song – Steven Cockroft
Tim is joined by former Nothing Is Real podcaster Steven Cockroft to explore Only a Northern Song. They examine George Harrison’s frustrations with publishing and ownership, the song’s layered self-referential lyrics, its dense psychedelic prod...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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49:56
I Saw Her Standing There – Debbie Greenberg
Tim is joined by Cavern Club owner and author Debbie Greenberg to explore I Saw Her Standing There. They examine the song’s explosive energy, its rock and roll roots, and how it captured the raw excitement of the Beatles’ early Cavern performan...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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35:03
Please Please Me – Chris Purcell
Tim is joined by filmmaker Chris Purcell to explore Please Please Me. They examine its transformation from a Roy Orbison-style ballad into an urgent pop classic, George Martin’s crucial early guidance, the song’s groundbreaking harmonies and dr...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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32:34