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Aug. ’62: A Big Month in Beatle History
Four weeks in 1962 set forces in motion in Beatle history that would ripple through their entire lives and career.
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Four weeks in 1962 set forces in motion in Beatle history that would ripple through their entire lives and career.

With all the focus on his music, it's easy to overlook that John Lennon had an even bigger passion for writing. Jude Kessler explains.

Bill Harry was there at the start when Liverpool's music scene exploded. His publication, "Mersey Beat," gave us a look inside.

What was the real inspiration for the cover art of the Beatles' album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"? Here's another theory.

The Beatles were sick and tired of their "mop top" movie image. Edgy playwright Joe Orton stepped in - but it went sideways fast.