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Beatles 1964 “Can’t Buy Me Love” Restored, Broadcast June 25

6/21/2026

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Film Is Fabulous! secured a Beatles Top of the Pops negative for BBC restoration.
The performance was recorded on March 19 1964 at the BBC Television Theatre in London.
Four takes of “Can’t Buy Me Love” were filmed, two of which were aborted due to technical errors.
Apple Corps will broadcast “All You Need Is Love” on Global Beatles Day, June 25 2026.

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Story summary

Film Is Fabulous! secured a Beatles Top of the Pops negative for BBC restoration.
The performance was recorded on March 19 1964 at the BBC Television Theatre in London.
Four takes of “Can’t Buy Me Love” were filmed, two of which were aborted due to technical errors.
Apple Corps will broadcast “All You Need Is Love” on Global Beatles Day, June 25 2026.