John Lennon special
Richard Bacon and guests celebrate the life of John Lennon in a live broadcast from The Beatles Story in Liverpool. With Philip Norman, Bob Harris and Sam Taylor-Wood.
Richard presents the show live from The Beatles Story on Liverpool's Albert Dock, in the week before the 30th anniversary of John Lennon's death.
With Richard to assess Lennon's life and work, his biographer Philip Norman, who spent hours gathering memories from his wife Yoko Ono.
Also on the programme, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 presenter Bob Harris; Sam Taylor Wood, who directed Nowhere Boy, a feature film about the early days of Lennon and McCartney; amd live performances of some of Lennon's greatest work.
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