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McCartney on McCartney – Eight-hour radio documentary

Written by admin on February 25, 2011 – 9:53 am -



The BBC is rebroadcasting its excellent radio documentary series on Paul McCartney, which first appeared on Radio 1 in 1989.

“McCartney on McCartney” features the ex-Beatle talking with DJ Mike Read about his formative years and his Beatles, Wings and solo careers. The series will be broadcast in eight parts on BBC Radio 6 from February 27 to March 6.

McCartney on McCartney - BBC Radio 6

Feb 27
1/8: 1942-62 – The formative years

Feb 28
2/8: 1963-1965 – Early Beatlemania

March 1
3/8: 1965-1967 – The Beatles middle years

March 2
4/8: 1967-1970 – The latter days of The Beatles

March 3
5/8: 1970-1974 – The early solo years

March 4
6/8: 1974-1977 – Wings’ most successful period

March 5
7/8: 1978-1987 – McCartney in the 80s

March 6
8/8: 1988-1989 – “Flowers in the Dirt” and getting back on the road.

Each part runs for 60 minutes.

The episodes are each broadcast at an inconvenient 3:00am, but they will be available on the BBC Radio 6 website for seven days after broadcast.



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