The Beatles’ triumphant return to Liverpool – archive, 1964
11 July 1964: Crowds line the streets as the four musicians visit their home city for the northern premiere of A Hard Day’s Night
November 2021
‘Annoying snobs was part of the fun’: Paul McCartney and more on the Beatles’ rooftop farewell
As Peter Jackson’s TV series Get Back recasts the Fab Four’s final days in a more positive light, the ex-Beatle remembers the responses to their historic gig above the streets of London
October 2020
Margaret Nolan - actor, artist and Goldfinger title sequence star - dies aged 76
Actor who began as a glamour model went on to appear in the James Bond film before taking numerous roles in 1960s and 70s TV
May 2019
Live Aid to Sonic Death Monkey – the best gigs at the movies
As the Queen and Elton John biopics prove, great concert performances are at the heart of the best films about music. Here are 15 of the finest
July 2014
Box office analysis: UK
Sneaky previews for Transformers 4 and How To Train Your Dragon 2 lead to a flat weekend at the UK box office
Why on earth should we moan? A Hard Day's Night is back …
A Hard Day's Night review – 'an astute portrait of black-and-white Britain'
A Hard Day's Night review – a larky and quaint Beatles fantasy
June 2014
A Hard Day's Night: the only worthwhile Beatlemania movie
A Hard Day's Night: watch The Beatles in a clip from the restored version of Richard Lester's comedy - video
April 2001
A Hard Day's Night
Peter Bradshaw: A fascinating picture of this country in 1964, with the Beatles as our cheerfully anarchic heroes, leading us out of austerity-era Britain with its stuffiness and complacency
