The Beatles Films Podcast

Matt Looker, Ed Williamson

beatlesfilmspodcast@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

A co-hosted film-analysis podcast focused on movies and television connected to The Beatles, with occasional external guests who have direct creative involvement in related projects. Strong pitch candidates include screenwriters, directors, actors, authors, and Beatles or film scholars with relevant credits or expertise; booking difficulty is likely low because the show has a niche focus and features accessible working professionals rather than only major celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 109

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Instagram: 601 followers

Contact Information

beatlesfilmspodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Matt Looker - Film writer and Beatles fan who has written for The Shiznit, Total Film, Den of Geek, and Virgin Media.

Ed Williamson - Film writer and Beatles fan who has written for The Shiznit, Total Film, Den of Geek, and Virgin Media.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Working screenwriters, directors, actors, authors, or specialist commentators with direct involvement in Beatles-related film and television projects or substantial expertise in Beatles screen culture.
Required Achievements:  
Screenwriting or directing credits, Published books, Direct creative involvement in Beatles-related film or television

Recent Guest Discussions

David Quantick - The Making Of Snodgrass, Adapting The Story, Writing John Lennon-style Dialogue, Attempts To Develop A Feature-length Version, The Sam Mendes Beatles Biopics, And Paul Mccartney’s Recent Music.

Recent Topics

Beatles, Film, TV, Music, Pop Culture

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Beatles Films Podcast
:

A Hard Day's Night (Part 4: And a room)

August 10, 2026

Part 4 takes in three of the film's key solo spots: John Lennon's scene with Anna Quayle, George Harrison in the teen TV show office, and Paul McCartney fronting the Beatles' performance of And I Love Her.A Hard Day's Night is often on BBC iPlayer, although not at the moment, and available to rent on a few streaming services. https://www.justwatch.com/uk/movie/a-hard-days-night There's also a good quality copy on YouTube at the moment, which might of course be taken down soon. Do yourself a f...

A Hard Day's Night (Part 3: And a car)

August 03, 2026

From the hotel to the TV studio. We see the Beatles at a press event, which revisits one of the film's themes: that Beatlemania persists with or without the Beatles themselves. We get into more class dynamics between Ringo Starr and the sound engineer ("Aren't you being rather arbitrary?") and John Lennon's delivery of If I Fell gets us into discussing whether he could sing love songs straightforwardly without undercutting them with a joke, something which Paul McCartney didn't struggle with....

A Hard Day's Night (Part 2: And a room)

July 27, 2026

Part 2 covers roughly the next 12 minutes of Richard Lester's film. We look at the absurdist downplayed reaction to finding an intruder in your hotel room cupboard, and the generational disconnect in how comfortable the Beatles seem in the nightclub, vs how grandfather can only fit in at the casino by pretending to be someone else. Plus! The class dynamics in Ringo Starr's jump-dancing with a posh fellow clubgoer, and some more magic realism in John Lennon's bathtub scene.A Hard Day's Night i...

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