Lever hit parade. 1964-07-02

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Year
1964
Reference
9014
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1964
Reference
9014
Media type
Audio
Categories
Radio programs
Rock music radio programs
Sound recordings
Duration
00:25:00
Broadcast Date
02 Jul 1964
Credits
RNZ Collection
Harrison, George, 1943-2001, Interviewee
KING, Ben, Interviewee
Lennon, John, 1940-1980, Interviewee
McCartney, Paul, Interviewee
McDANIELS, Gene, Interviewee
SHARP, Dee, Interviewee
Starr, Ringo, Interviewee
Thorpe, Billy, Interviewee
THORPE, Ted, Interviewer
Beatles (Musical group), Performer
Aztecs (Musical group), Performer

Host Ted Thorpe presents the programme from Sydney. It features interviews he recorded with members of The Beatles on board a TEAL Electra aeroplane, en route from New Zealand to Sydney, Australia.
(Music content has been removed from online audio due to copyright restrictions.)

Advertisements for Blue Clinic shampoo and Lux toilet soap and "Sydney is a fabulous town" jingle is played.

A boarding announcement for the TEAL flight from Christchurch International Airport is heard.
The Beatles talk on board about their tour of New Zealand and give their thoughts on current chart hits, including ones by Roy Orbison and Cilla Black.

Ted Thorpe interviews Billy Thorpe of Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs.
John Lennon reads and translates an extract from "In His Own Write".

Ted Thorpe speaks to Dee Sharp, Gene McDaniels and Ben E. King.