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Season 2 Finale – Laurence Juber on Wings
May 14, 2026
17m 25s
She Came In Through the Bathroom Window – Tom Doyle
May 7, 2026
44m 10s
Her Majesty – Chris Shaw
Apr 30, 2026
39m 46s
Get Back – Chris O'Dell
Apr 23, 2026
42m 37s
Hello, Goodbye – Simon Love
Apr 16, 2026
36m 35s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/14/26 | Season 2 Finale – Laurence Juber on Wings | Send us Fan Mail Enjoy a bonus conversation with former Wings lead guitarist Laurence Juber to close out season two of My Favourite Beatles Song. Following Laurence’s earlier appearance discussing While My Guitar Gently Weeps, this extra audio explores his Beatles guitar arrangements, the thinking behind his version of Blackbird, and his memories of playing with Paul McCartney and Wings during the Back to the Egg era. Laurence reflects on studio creativity, Paul’s encouragement, the energy of... | 17m 25s | ||||||
| 5/7/26 | She Came In Through the Bathroom Window – Tom Doyle | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by music journalist and author Tom Doyle to explore She Came in Through the Bathroom Window. They examine the song’s place in the Abbey Road medley, its strange and vivid lyric, Ringo’s irresistible groove, George’s guitar work, and the song’s deep connection to Southern soul. Tom also reflects on interviewing Paul, Ringo, and Yoko Ono, and discusses his books. Tom on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tom__doyle__Tom on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tom.... | 44m 10s | ||||||
| 4/30/26 | Her Majesty – Chris Shaw | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by award-winning 'I Am the EggPod' producer and host Chris Shaw to explore Her Majesty. They examine the song’s strange place in Abbey Road, its accidental journey to becoming the Beatles’ hidden closing track, and what its humour, brevity and missing final note say about the Beatles’ love of happy accidents and undercutting grand endings. Guest links Chris Shaw's Patreon: https://patreon.com/eggpodI Am The Egg Pod website: https://www.iamtheeggpod.comFollow My ... | 39m 46s | ||||||
| 4/23/26 | Get Back – Chris O'Dell | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by former Apple insider and author Chris O’Dell to explore Get Back. They examine her extraordinary first-hand experiences with The Beatles, from typing the song’s lyrics (while slightly high), to witnessing its creation, and even appearing on the famous rooftop performance. Along the way, Chris shares remarkable stories about life at Apple, her friendships with the band, and the serendipitous moments that placed her at the heart of Beatles history. Guest link... | 42m 37s | ||||||
| 4/16/26 | Hello, Goodbye – Simon Love | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by singer-songwriter Simon Love to explore Hello, Goodbye. They examine its bright, deceptively simple pop construction, inventive chord changes, and vital place within the Beatles’ prolific psychedelic period of 1967. The conversation dives into the musical detail of Hello, Goodbye, including its unusual harmonic shifts, groove-led feel, and Ringo’s distinctive drumming. They also touch on the song’s recording process, promotional film, and its role as a commer... | 36m 35s | ||||||
| 4/9/26 | You Won't See Me – Samira Ahmed | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by journalist, writer and broadcaster Samira Ahmed to explore Rubber Soul's 'You Won’t See Me'. The conversation explores the song’s double meanings, its portrayal of relationship tension, and McCartney’s ability to transform personal experience into art. They also discuss the evolving depiction of women in Beatles songs, the broader social changes of the 1960s, and how Rubber Soul captures a band (and a culture) in transition. Musically, they highlight th... | 38m 09s | ||||||
| 4/2/26 | Martha My Dear – Stuart Maconie | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by broadcaster, author and DJ Stuart Maconie to explore Martha My Dear. They examine its musical sophistication, McCartney’s melodic genius, and the song’s place within the strange, kaleidoscopic world of the White Album, alongside reflections on Beatles history, culture and myth. Guest links With a Little Help From Their Friends (UK edition): https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/with-a-little-help-from-their-friends-the-beatles-changed-the-world-but-who-chang... | 48m 45s | ||||||
| 3/26/26 | Rocky Raccoon – Kenneth Womack | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by writer, literary critic and music historian Kenneth Womack to dig into Paul McCartney's White album gem, Rocky Raccoon. They explore its roots in Robert Service's poem 'The Shooting of Dan McGrew', its talking blues DNA, and why a song that sounds improvised is actually a masterfully constructed short story. Guest links Kenneth Womack website/newsletter: https://kennethwomack.com Follow My Favourite Beatles Song Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/myfavebeatle... | 36m 56s | ||||||
| 3/19/26 | Lady Madonna – Tom Murray | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by renowned photographer Tom Murray. They discuss Tom’s remarkable firsthand experience photographing The Beatles during their famous 'mad day out' in 1968, reflecting on creativity, spontaneity, and the band’s enduring legacy. Tom recalls hearing Paul McCartney play Lady Madonna live as he first walked into the session, before capturing a series of now-iconic images of the band across seven locations in London. He shares stories of that extraordinary day; trave... | 19m 51s | ||||||
| 3/12/26 | Lovely Rita – Matt Howell | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by musician and podcaster Matt Howell to explore Lovely Rita. They examine its playful humour, psychedelic atmosphere, studio craft and sequencing on Sgt. Pepper. They also explore its musical details, lyrical ambiguity and cultural context. Follow Matt Howell on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howl_matt Follow My Favourite Beatles Song Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/myfavebeatles.bsky.socialX (Twitter): https://twitter.com/myfavebeatlesFacebook: https:... | 30m 22s | ||||||
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| 2/26/26 | Only a Northern Song – Steven Cockroft | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by former Nothing Is Real podcaster Steven Cockroft to explore Only a Northern Song. They examine George Harrison’s frustrations with publishing and ownership, the song’s layered self-referential lyrics, its dense psychedelic production, and its uneasy place in the Sgt. Pepper era before finding a home on Yellow Submarine. Guest Links Steven Cockroft on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stevenc63.bsky.socialNothing is Real Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.... | 49m 56s | ||||||
| 2/19/26 | I Saw Her Standing There – Debbie Greenberg | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by Cavern Club owner and author Debbie Greenberg to explore I Saw Her Standing There. They examine the song’s explosive energy, its rock and roll roots, and how it captured the raw excitement of the Beatles’ early Cavern performances. Debbie shares extraordinary first-hand memories of seeing the Beatles live 292 times at the Cavern. She reflects on their transformation from local “lads” (fresh from Hamburg) to leather-clad rock and roll trailblazers, the shock o... | 35m 03s | ||||||
| 2/12/26 | Please Please Me – Chris Purcell | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by filmmaker Chris Purcell to explore Please Please Me. They examine its transformation from a Roy Orbison-style ballad into an urgent pop classic, George Martin’s crucial early guidance, the song’s groundbreaking harmonies and driving rhythm, and how it marked the true beginning of Beatlemania. They also discuss Chris’s new feature documentary Evolver 62, featuring Mark Lewisohn, which tells the blow-by-blow story of the Beatles’ pivotal year through rare artef... | 32m 34s | ||||||
| 2/5/26 | Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) – Christine Feldman-Barrett | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by Beatles academic and author Christine Feldman-Barrett to explore Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown). They examine the song’s storytelling ambiguity, its blend of warmth and emotional coolness, and its cultural impact as a depiction of a new kind of sixties woman. On the way they discuss mid-60s London interiors, the revolutionary introduction of the sitar and the wider influence of Indian music on George Harrison and beyond. | 42m 45s | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | Strawberry Fields Forever – Julia Baird | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by John Lennon’s half-sister Julia Baird to explore “Strawberry Fields Forever.” They trace John’s early musical roots, unpack the song as a window into his inner life, and reflect on Strawberry Field’s legacy today, from the meditative gardens to the “Imagine” Steinway piano. Julia Baird's website: https://juliabaird.co.ukStrawberry Field: https://www.strawberryfield.salvationarmy.org.uk Follow My Favourite Beatles Song Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/myfa... | 42m 46s | ||||||
| 1/22/26 | Misery – Andy Edwards | Send us Fan Mail Beatles statue sculptor Andy Edwards joins Tim to explore Misery, a deceptively bright early Beatles song with a surprisingly rich backstory. They examine its origins backstage in Stoke-on-Trent, its status as the first McCartney/Lennon cover, and the musical details that make its brief 1:47 runtime so distinctive — from unison vocals to George Martin’s half-speed piano. Guest links Website: https://www.cornoviiedwards.com/Lemmy Forever (tribute & projects): https://www.... | 37m 50s | ||||||
| 1/8/26 | While My Guitar Gently Weeps – Laurence Juber | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by guitarist, arranger and former Wings member Laurence Juber to explore “While My Guitar Gently Weeps.” They dig into George Harrison’s leap as a rock songwriter, the song’s folk-rooted chord DNA, that beautifully falling bass line and major-key lift in the bridge, plus the story behind Eric Clapton’s iconic guest solo.  Guest links Laurence Juber website: https://laurencejuber.com Follow My Favourite Beatles Song Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/myfa... | 46m 59s | ||||||
| 12/18/25 | Blue Jay Way – Adam S Leslie | Send us Fan Mail Tim and author/musician Adam S Leslie get lost in the fog of George Harrison’s Blue Jay Way. They examine the hazy “post-Pepper, pre-White Album” moment where the band leans into guitar-less experimentation, taking in strange melodic modes, lyrical ambiguities, Leslie-speaker vocals, flanging drums, improvised cello flourishes, and hauntological backward tape fragments. Guest links Adam S Leslie’s book Lost in the Garden: https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/Lost-in... | 48m 18s | ||||||
| 12/4/25 | The Long and Winding Road – Simon Weitzman | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by British filmmaker and author Simon Weitzman to explore The Long and Winding Road. They discuss Simon’s earliest Beatles memories, the emotional pull of the song, its complex chord structure, Paul’s inspirations, and the contrasting recordings – from Phil Spector’s sweeping orchestral version to the intimate 'Let It Be… Naked' take. Simon also shares personal stories connected to the track and reflects on his own Beatles-related film work, including Love Lette... | 43m 00s | ||||||
| 11/20/25 | It Don't Come Easy – Vikki Reilly | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by writer and returning guest Vikki Reilly, author of The Beatles 101, to explore Ringo Starr’s classic solo single It Don’t Come Easy. They look at how the song captures Ringo’s resilience, peace-and-love ethos and feelings around the Beatles’ breakup, dig into George Harrison’s vital role in its creation, and trace how it helped define Ringo’s 1970s sound and ongoing legacy. Guest links Vikki on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bookyvikki.bsky.socialVikki on ... | 45m 36s | ||||||
| 11/6/25 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band – Laurence Rickard | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by actor, writer, and comedian Laurence Rickard (Ghosts, Horrible Histories) to explore “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” (and its Reprise). They dig into the album’s “new band” concept, that razor-edged guitar tone, Edwardian brass colour, the art and conspiracies of the cover, and how the reprise frames the album like a live show. Guest links •Website: https://laurencerickard.com •Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lazbotron •Amandaland Christmas Spec... | 48m 09s | ||||||
| 10/23/25 | One After 909 – Rod Davis | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by musician and original Quarryman Rod Davis to explore “One After 909.” They revisit Rod’s early days with John Lennon, the birth of the Quarrymen, and the song’s long journey from skiffle-era beginnings to its roof-top revival. Along the way they dig into train-song traditions, why the tune’s simple, bluesy structure works so well live, Billy Preston’s sparkling keyboard part, and Lennon’s fondness for the number nine. Rod also shares vivid memories of Julia L... | 40m 46s | ||||||
| 10/9/25 | And Your Bird Can Sing – Nancy Howie | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by musician and YouTuber Nancy Howie (aka Fathom) to explore “And Your Bird Can Sing.” They dive into Revolver-era innovation, Paul’s shape-shifting basslines, those tightly harmonised dual guitars, lyrical interpretations (from Sinatra to Lennon–McCartney dynamics), and why this two-minute gem feels so complete. Guest links Fathom on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fathommusicnzFathom on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fathommusicnz/ Follow My Favou... | 47m 06s | ||||||
| 9/25/25 | You Know My Name (Look Up the Number) – Nick Frater | Send us Fan Mail Tim is joined by songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Nick Frater for a deep dive into the wonderfully strange "You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)." They trace the song's bizarre journey from a playful 1967 jam session to its eventual release as the B-side to "Let It Be" in 1970. The discussion covers the track's suite-like structure of contrasting musical styles, the chaotic and fun-filled recording sessions featuring a guest appearance by Brian Jones of The Ro... | 47m 19s | ||||||
| 9/11/25 | I’ve Got a Feeling – Tom Cox | Send us Fan Mail Tim welcomes author Tom Cox for a joyful deep-dive into the rooftop rocker I’ve Got a Feeling. They trace Tom’s earliest Fab Four memories (Paperback Writer on the rug, Yellow Submarine with his Liverpudlian nan), his love of that mid-’60s psychedelic sweet spot, and why McCartney’s work ethic and versatility shine here. Together they unpack Lennon–McCartney’s last true collaboration: two half-songs woven into one, Billy Preston’s spark, George’s tasteful lines, Paul’s ... | 47m 43s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.