Overview
- The six-part series, announced Thursday with cameras rolling, began production in Hamburg, Liverpool and Munich.
- Producers named Rhys Mannion as John Lennon, Ellis Murphy as Paul McCartney and Harvey Brett as George Harrison, with Louis Landau as Stu Sutcliffe and Patrick Gilmore as Pete Best.
- Luna Jordan plays photographer Astrid Kirchherr and Casper von Bülow portrays artist Klaus Voormann, whose memoir inspires the show.
- The BBC acquired U.K. rights for BBC One and iPlayer, ZDF backs the project in Germany, and AGC International will sell it in other territories.
- The drama comes from W&B Television and Turbine Studios with showrunner Christian Schwochow, head writer Jamie Carragher and music curated by BAFTA winner David Holmes, with Voormann serving as consultant.