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An angry appeal for money, a visit from a future music star, and the filming of a car trip to London are among the highlights of this episode of What A Fab Day, the podcast telling you the day by day story of the Beatles. Today, we focus on what happened to the Fab Four on the 27th of May.

0:00 - Introduction.

0:29 - In 1960, the Johnny Gentle Scottish tour is on the stage of the Regal Ballroom in Nairn.

1:21 - In 1961, the Beatles are engaged at the Top Ten Club in Hamburg, West Germany.

1:38 - In 1962, the Beatles play the Star-Club in Hamburg.

1:52 - In 1963, the Roy Orbison packaged tour, featuring the Beatles, is on at the Capitol Cinema in Cardiff.

2:36 - In 1964, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr return to London.

2:52 - In 1966, Bob Dylan and John Lennon are filmed as they chat away during a car trip.

3:59 - A rock VIP night out.

4:18 - Conclusion.

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Thanks to Alessandro d’Amito, Chiara Colafemmina, Daniele Monterisi, Fabio Ingegno, and Mariella Tarantino.