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128: The Beatles’ First U.S. Visit - Chris Chibnall

I am the EggPod

I am the EggPod

Arts, Performing Arts, Music, Music Commentary

4.8467 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2024

⏱️ 114 minutes

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Summary

Award-winning tv writer and producer Chris Chibnall, discusses The Beatles’ “The First U.S. Visit” dvd, and the legacy of the Maysles brothers’ documentary. Hosted by Chris Shaw.

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0:00.0

One, two, three, four.

0:04.0

Yeah. Hello and welcome to I am the Eggpot with me Chris Shaw.

0:33.3

The Egg Pots take a jaunty stroll through Pepperland, discussed in the Beatles and solo Beatle albums with the popery of delicious guests.

0:40.9

In this episode, I'm joined by TV and theatre writer and producer, best known as the creator and writer of the award-winning Broadchurch, showrunner of Doctor Who, and head writer for the first two series of Tortured.

0:54.1

Chris Chibnell.

0:54.9

Hello.

0:55.8

Hi, Chris. Nice to be here.

0:57.7

Lovely, Savi. That's quite the CV.

1:01.2

It's varied. It's varied.

1:03.0

And then currently I'm just doing a play, which is a broad comedy as well.

1:07.1

So it's...

1:08.0

Yeah, one last push.

1:09.5

Yes.

1:10.1

Yeah, that's right.

1:10.7

What's that about? Well, it's uh yeah one last push yes yeah that's right what's that about well it's um i

1:13.4

have done like over the years interspers between the tv work i've also and i started in theater

1:19.5

so i've gone kept going back to theater and this one is sort of the third in a trilogy

1:26.4

that nobody cares about as a trilogy.

1:28.4

But basically, one of my first plays was called Kiss Me Like You Mean It, which was about a first date.

1:33.8

I did a play at Salisbury Playhouse in 2014, which got revived in 2017, called Worst Wedding Ever,

1:40.5

which was a broad, farcical comedy about a homemade wedding in the age of austerity.

1:48.5

And then this is a sort of spiritual sequel to that. So one lost push is a broad farcical comedy

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