A Day In The Life
The Beatles' initial visit to America lasted for a fortnight in February. This was followed by filming for the comedy movie A Hard Day's Night, which fictionalised a day in the life of the group. Paul's Grandfather John
John, Paul, George and Ringo starred in the movie alongside Wilfrid Brambell as Paul's grandfather, John McCartney. London Palladium / London Pavilion
A first world tour began in June. The film A Hard Day's Night had its royal charity premiere in July, at the London Pavilion, with Princess Margaret in attendance. They returned to the Palladium for the last time in July for a charity concert called The Night of a Hundred Stars. Things We Said Today
A Hard Day's Night was released in July, with Things We Said Today on the B side in the UK. It was the number one single for three weeks.
