Before Beatlemania swept the globe, there was a spark. In this episode, Grade 12 Student Erik Thalenhorst transports listeners back to the 1960s and is formatted in a series of audio clips from the time period. He convinced his peers to start in the episode. Cast: -Erik Thalenhorst: Various Male Reporters, Murray K and Ringo Starr -Luca Foladore: George Harrison -Dyson Fegan: Paul McCartney -Curtis Symons: John Lennon -Chelsea Thalenhorst: Daisy the Hippie and Female Reporter - Charles Gill: Other Voices Sources Used: https://www.museumofyouthculture.com/beatlemania/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_impact_of_the_Beatles https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/what-did-the-beatles-say-about-charles-manson-helter- skelter https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a10284914/beatles-royal-variety- performance/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-GJ74TKig0 https://www.beatlesbible.com/1963/10/13/beatlemania-begins-sunday-night-at-the-london- palladium/ https://www.beatlesbible.com/1963/06/07/live-odeon-cinema-glasgow/ https://www.beatlesbible.com/1963/10/07/live-caird-hall-dundee/ https://fab4taxitours.com/news/famous-quotes-from-the-beatles/ https://www.beatlesbible.com/1963/10/13/beatlemania-begins-sunday-night-at-the-london- palladium/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzPGsz0xtjk https://garryberman.medium.com/the-beatlemania-years-as-heard-on-new-york-radio- 69f98aec8474 https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/how-beatlemania-gripped-after-fab-32093045 https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/sep/29/beatlemania-screamers-fandom-teenagers- hysteria https://www.edsullivan.com/artists/the-beatles/ https://japantoday.com/category/features/japan-yesterday/the-beatles-storm-the-nippon- budokan-in-1966 https://pguru12.medium.com/how-the-hippie-movement-brought-eastern-religion-to-america- b82f5f780434 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6wmiPIa88c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGUK2agwUPs https://www.beatlesbible.com/1969/07/01/john-lennon-crashes-his-car-in-scotland/ https://webgrafikk.com/blog/john-and-yoko/yokos-stolen-camera/ https://www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1970/04/newspapers-announce-that-paul- mccartney-has-quit-the-beatles/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_3vs3zFA3E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONYVxatB1U4 https://www.rogersjones.co.uk/cy/articles-and-features/2020/the-beatles-rock-memorabilia This epsiode sound bites from: The Beatles. She Loves You. Parlophone, 1963. The Beatles. Love Me Do. Parlophone, 1962. The Beatles. Twist and Shout. Please Please Me. Parlophone, 1963. The Beatles. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown). Rubber Soul. Parlophone, 1965. The Beatles. Yellow Submarine. Revolver. Parlophone, 1966. The Beatles. Within You Without You. Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Parlophone, 1967. The Beatles. The Long and Winding Road. Let It Be. Apple Records, 1970. The Beatles. The End. Abbey Road. Apple Records, 1969. The Beatles. Come Together. Abbey Road. Apple Records, 1969.