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Episodes: 12
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Rating: 4.9/5.0
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Location: United Kingdom
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Elisabeth Luard - The History And Atmosphere Of Wip's And The Origins Of The Ad Lib Club Before It Became Associated With The Beatles.
David Walsh - The History And Atmosphere Of Wip's And The Origins Of The Ad Lib Club Before It Became Associated With The Beatles.
12: The Beatles at the Ad Lib Club
July 14, 2026
The Ad Lib was the Beatles' favourite nightclub. They spent a lot of time here throughout 1964 and 1965 and it shaped them as people. Let's take a seat by the dancefloor, order a scotch and coke, and take part in the fascinating stories which occurred here - from hanging out with the other superstars of the Swinging Sixties to one particularly mind-expanding event involving spiked coffee and a lift which appears to be on fire.
11. A Tank of Piranhas and Fur-lined walls: Wip's and the Origins of the Ad Lib Club
July 07, 2026
The Ad Lib was THE Beatles' nightclub. In this epiosde, we explore its history before the Beatles made it their clubhouse, taking in Peter Cook's Establishment Club, sexy, drug-fuelled romps in Torremolinos, and Wip's nightclub with its fur walls and tank of piranhas.With two first-hand interviews from David Walsh and Elisabeth Luard, who were at the centre of the action, this episode is a richly satisfying study in how London swung just before the phrase Swinging London was invented. In the ...
1. Murder in the Mews - the story of William Mews where Brian Epstein took the Beatles to live
May 15, 2026
An introduction to William Mews, Knightsbridge, where Whaddon House would be built in 1962, soon to welcome residents Brian Epstein, George Harrison and Ringo Starr
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