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Full Name: Tony Barrell Website: http://www.tonybarrell.com Info: Tony Barrell is a pop historian, journalist, editor and Londoner who has spent much of his life interviewing musicians. He has written many major articles for The Sunday Times and other publications. His 2017 work The Beatles on the Roof is the first book to be published about the Fab Four’s famous 1969 rooftop concert.

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A DAY IN THE STRIFE

It took guts to play on the roof in Savile Row

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THE GANG OF SEVEN

Don McCullin reveals the picture that began his extraordinary career in photography

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THE TWINSBURG CHRONICLES

Every year, thousands of twins flock to the Ohio city of Twinsburg

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MAGICAL HISTORY TOUR

Every year, Tony Barrell visits the site of the Beatles’ rooftop concert

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PLAY IT AGAIN, JOHN

Did John Lennon really knock Ringo Starr’s drumming?

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WHERE THE STREETS HAVE NEW NAMES

Our roads are being named after pop stars, discovers Tony Barrell

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THE ANDERSON TAPES

Tony Barrell meets Gillian Anderson

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AUSTRALIANS: A WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN

I used to say: 'I’ve never met an Australian I didn’t like.' Can you tell how I feel now?

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SPICE ODDITY

How did the Spice Girls get their famous nicknames?

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GHOULS ON FILM

If ghosts really exist, why are they so camera-shy?