the Beatles in 1970

January Episodes

Here, you’ll find all the January episodes of What A Fab Day.

During the month, The Beatles…
…had a key audition for their career, hoping to get a recording contract with Decca;
…met the infamous Allen Klein;
…recorded Carnival Of Light, one of their most mysterious songs, and many other memorable pieces and radio appearances;
…started one of their last projects together, the ill fated Get Back;
…and much more!

Click on the episode title to go to the episode notes, or on the play button to listen to the episode!

Click here to go to the introduction and here to browse other months.

Click here for the December episodes and here for the February episode.

ep. 001 – 1 January: The Beatles’ Infamous Decca Audition

ep. 002 – 2 January: The Beatles’ Start Filming Get Back

ep. 003 – 3 January: George Martin Is Born

ep. 004 – 4 January: Mersey Beat Readers Love The Beatles

ep. 005 – 5 January: The Beatles Record Carnival Of Light

ep. 006 – 6 January: George And Paul Fight On Camera

ep. 007 – 7 January: The Beatles Record A BBC Saturday Club Session

ep. 008 – 8 January: The Beatles ITV’s Roundup Appearance

ep. 009 – 9 January: George Harrison’s 1968 Bombay Sessions

ep. 010 – 10 January: George Harrison Leaves The Beatles

ep. 011 – 11 January: Paul And Ringo Meet Jimi Hendrix

ep. 012 – 12 January: The Film The Beatles Never Made

ep. 013 – 13 January: The Beatles’ Debut On Thank Your Lucky Stars

ep. 014 – 14 January: The Beatles Live At The Casbah Coffee Club

ep. 015 – 15 January: John Lennon’s Bag One Exhibition

ep. 016 – 16 January: The Beatles Play The Olympia In Paris

ep. 017 – 17 January: John Lennon Writes A Day In The Life

ep. 018 – 18 January: Paul McCartney and the 1960s Underground

ep. 019 – 19 January: The First A Day In The Life Session

ep. 020 – 20 January: The Beatles Get Back… In The Apple Studio

ep. 021 – 21 January: The Beatles’ Friday Spectacular

ep. 022 – 22 January: The Beatles Kings Of The Airwaves

ep. 023 – 23 January: A Little Accident On The Way Home

ep. 024 – 24 January: The Beatles NEMS Shop Showcase

ep. 025 – 25 January: The Beatles’ Cameo For Yellow Submarine

ep. 026 – 26 January: The Beatles Write Misery Between Gigs

ep. 027 – 27 January: The Beatles Last Gig At The Aintree Institute

ep. 028 – 28 January: The Beatles Meet Allen Klein

ep. 029 – 29 January: Ringo The Emperor

ep. 030 – 30 January: The Beatles’ Rooftop Concert

ep. 031 – 31 January: Completing The Beatles Get Back Project?

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