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28/08/2017

BBC Radio Wales - A Day in the Life: The Beatles in Bangor

Alan Thompson marks the fiftieth anniversary of The Beatles in Bangor.

Alan Thompson marks the fiftieth anniversary of The Beatles attending Bangor University to study with the Maharishi, the same weekend that their manager Brian Epstein died.

Following the death of broadcaster Alan Thompson, another chance to hear his documentary marking the fiftieth anniversary of The Beatles attending Bangor University, to study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, on the same weekend that their manager Brian Epstein died. 

In this in-depth look at the events of fifty years ago, Alan explores the changing path of The Beatles, the music of the "summer of love" and the band's changing relationship with Epstein.

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