Come TOGETHER

A new chapter in The Beatles Anthology takes viewers behind the scenes of the milestone collaboration

- WORDS: IAN MACEWAN. PHOTOS: 2025 DISNEY & ITS RELATED ENTITIES, GETTY

When it comes to films and TV programmes about The Beatles, they are, to coin a phrase, here, there and everywhere. But the one project that was fully endorsed by all surviving members of the band - Sir Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Sir Ringo Starr and the estate of John Lennon remains The Beatles Anthology.

Now, a restored version of the docuseries is being streamed on Disney+, complete with a new episode featuring unseen behind-the-scenes material. As drummer Ringo remarked when the original was broadcast 30 years ago, 'You've heard it from everybody else - now you can hear it from us!'

LONG AND WINDING ROAD

The first version of the series came to fruition as part of a multimedia project, also including three compilation albums, celebrating the career and music of the Fab Four. Initially envisioned as a 90-minute special called