Following the success of their first BBC bank holiday special ‘From Us To You‘ (recorded December 18th 1963; broadcast Boxing Day), The Beatles recorded a follow-up in Studio One, BBC Piccadilly Studios, London.
Host: Alan Freeman
Other guests: Acker Bilk, The Swinging Blue Jeans, Vince Hill (contributions recorded separately)
Session: 6:30pm–9:00pm
The Beatles performed eight songs
‘You Can’t Do That’
‘Roll Over Beethoven’
‘Till There Was You’
‘I Wanna Be Your Man’
‘Please Mister Postman’
‘All My Loving’
‘This Boy’
‘Can’t Buy Me Love’
Also recorded
New 55-second theme tune (reworded adaptation of “From Me to You”)
Broadcast
Two-hour show aired on BBC Light Programme from 10:00am on Easter Monday 30th March 1964