First released three decades ago, The Beatles‘ eight-part “Anthology” series reinvented the music documentary. Instead of a standard treatment centered on an outside narrator and talking heads, “The Anthology” featured John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr candidly telling their own story, with all its complexities and contradictions. It introduced The Beatles to new generations of viewers and listeners and marked the start of a creative and commercial afterlife that continues to this day.
Now, The Beatles Anthology returns in its ultimate form for a comprehensive global release campaign – on screen, on record, and in print.
A Nine-Part Series Featuring a Brand-New Episode Nine is streaming Exclusively on Disney+ beginning November 26. The Beatles’ landmark “Anthology” documentary series has been restored and remastered.
It’s also been restored and expanded to four volumes: 12LP Vinyl, 8CD & Digital Collections that are available now.
Finally, the 25th Anniversary Edition of The Beatles Anthology book that was released on October 14th by Apple Corps Ltd. and Chronicle Books. Throughout its pages, John, Paul, George and Ringo share their honest, intimate and revelatory recollections of the band’s journey. Their memories are accompanied by impressions from their closest colleagues, including Neil Aspinall, George Martin, Derek Taylor and others. The bestselling 368-page book is beautifully illustrated with more than 1,300 photos, documents, artwork, and other memorabilia from the band’s archives.