Documentary series drawing a parallel between events of the 1960s and the Beatles' career
EPISODE 1
Teenage Rebels: 1960-1962
Taking a close look at how the Beatles personified the huge changes that the 1960s witnessed. The Beatles decade began with a chance encounter in Liverpool.
EPISODE 2
Sex, Spies and Rock and Roll: 1962-1964
How the Beatles reflected the 1960s. In Liverpool, the Fab Four rocked the Cavern Club. Soon the Profumo sex scandal would usher in a new age.
EPISODE 3
Swinging Britain: 1965-1966
How the Beatles personified the 1960s. Fashion labels like Biba, faces like Twiggy, and hairdressers like Vidal Sassoon were all part of Swinging London.
EPISODE 4
Street Fighting Years: 1967 -1968
How the Beatles personified the 1960s. The Beatles produced the drug-fuelled Sergeant Pepper, which would have far-reaching cultural influences.
EPISODE 5
The Party's Over: 1969 - 1970
How the Beatles personified the 1960s. The education system and attitudes to feminism had changed enormously by the decade's end.