My Favourite Beatles Song

About My Favourite Beatles Song

Each episode Tim Tucker talks to a distinguished guest about their favourite song by the Beatles.

Publisher

Tim Tucker

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Aug 2021

Latest episode

10 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

83 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Sept 2026

   Glass Onion – Nick Coates

   Send us Fan Mail Nick Coates writes Alice and the Eggmen, a Substack that digs into the tangled links between The Beatles and Lewis Carroll. Here he takes on Glass Onion, from the White Album, and makes the case that its refrain – 'looking through a glass onion' – is really a nod to Through the Looking-Glass. They get into the song's queasy, unresolved chords and its sly nods to other songs, including John's lifelong obsession with the Walrus. Alice & The Eggmen: https://thealicecode.subs...

2. 

   3 Sept 2026

   Heading For The Light – Neil West

   Send us Fan Mail Apple veteran Neil West joins us to discuss Heading for the Light, from Traveling Wilburys Volume 1, highlighting George Harrison at his happiest and most spiritual, Roy Orbison's heavenly cameo, and the easy friendship that made the Wilburys such an unlikely joy. He also talks about his new book, It Just Works: The Nine Simple Rules of Apple's Success, out now from Macmillan Business. It Just Works, by Neil West: https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/neil-west/it-just-wo...

3. 

   14 May 2026

   Season 2 Finale – Laurence Juber on Wings

   Send us Fan Mail Enjoy a bonus conversation with former Wings lead guitarist Laurence Juber to close out season two of My Favourite Beatles Song. Following Laurence’s earlier appearance discussing While My Guitar Gently Weeps, this extra audio explores his Beatles guitar arrangements, the thinking behind his version of Blackbird, and his memories of playing with Paul McCartney and Wings during the Back to the Egg era. Laurence reflects on studio creativity, Paul’s encouragement, the energy of...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

56,068

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

17 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

40 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

52

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

97

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