He did it brilliantly, and along with Dick Lester's anarchic direction and some genuinely excellent comic turns from the band – especially George, witheringly dismissing a teen TV confection: "She's a drag, a well-known drag. "Bet you're sorry you won," Ringo snaps back.Īlun Owen, the Welsh playwright who had written the 1959 television play No Trams to Lime Street – a favourite of the band, not least because it was extremely Scouse – was picked to follow them around while they toured Ireland, trying to pick up their gags, their slang and their vibe. ![]() ![]() "I fought the war for your sort," huffs an old colonel as he confiscates Ringo's radio. If you're on a bit of a Beatles on film jag after watching The Beatles: Get Back, start with the scene on the train here.
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