My Favourite Beatles Song
Each episode Tim Tucker talks to a distinguished guest about their favourite song by the Beatles.
Podcasting since 2021 • 63 episodes
My Favourite Beatles Song
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The Long and Winding Road – Simon Weitzman
Tim is joined by British filmmaker and author Simon Weitzman to explore The Long and Winding Road. They discuss Simon’s earliest Beatles memories, the emotional pull of the song, its complex chord structure, Paul’s inspirations, and the contras...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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43:00
It Don't Come Easy – Vikki Reilly
Tim is joined by writer and returning guest Vikki Reilly, author of The Beatles 101, to explore Ringo Starr’s classic solo single It Don’t Come Easy. They look at how the song captures Ringo’s resilience, peace-and-love ethos and feelings aroun...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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45:36
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band – Laurence Rickard
Tim is joined by actor, writer, and comedian Laurence Rickard (Ghosts, Horrible Histories) to explore “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” (and its Reprise). They dig into the album’s “new band” concept, that razor-edged guitar tone...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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48:09
One After 909 – Rod Davis
Tim is joined by musician and original Quarryman Rod Davis to explore “One After 909.” They revisit Rod’s early days with John Lennon, the birth of the Quarrymen, and the song’s long journey from skiffle-era beginnings to its roof-top revival.<...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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40:46
And Your Bird Can Sing – Nancy Howie
Tim is joined by musician and YouTuber Nancy Howie (aka Fathom) to explore “And Your Bird Can Sing.” They dive into Revolver-era innovation, Paul’s shape-shifting basslines, those tightly harmonised dual guitars, lyrical interpretations (from S...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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47:06