Liddypod - The Beatles and Liverpool

David Bedford and Paul Beesley
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Liddypod is the podcast about The Beatles from their home city of Liverpool, from Beatles author/ historian David Bedford and Blue Badge Guide/ Broadcaster Paul Beesley. We will be discussing all things Beatles and Liverpool, plus will have special features and exclusive interviews, as well as having some fun along the way.

Episodes

  1. Aug 1

    Liddypod 35 - Stuart Sutcliffe, Strawberry Field and Giles Martin Interview

    Send us Fan Mail In a bumper extended episode today, David Bedford and Paul Beesley bring you more of their special Beatles banter from a special location: one of Stuart Sutcliffe's homes, which is now the Sefton Park Hotel. It is a fabulous location and houses a Stuart Sutcliffe Exhibition up through several flights of stairs.  We also discuss the opening of the Sir George and Lady Judy Martin Rose Garden at Strawberry Field, and Paul interviewed their son, the famous producer Giles Martin, and you can hear that in this episode too! So much more to discuss, including looking forward to International Beatleweek too. Let us know what you think? David and Paul

    Liddypod 35 - Stuart Sutcliffe, Strawberry Field and Giles Martin Interview

  2. Jul 28

    Liddypod 31 – THE BEATLES BIOPICS AND MORE

    Send us Fan Mail Bedford and Beesley are back again, and this time over breakfast, they discuss the new Sam Mendes Beatles Biopics now filming in Liverpool, a new film David has been working on called “Blackbird” about Lord Woodbine and The Beatles, plus the “NEW” Anthology – worth a watch? Let us know what you think, and tune… Read More Liddypod 31 – THE BEATLES BIOPICS AND MORE

    Liddypod 31 – THE BEATLES BIOPICS AND MORE

  3. Jun 22

    Liddypod 34 - The Boys of Dungeon Lane and More

    Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of Liddypod, Bedford & Beesley find themselves having a breakfast - as is the tradition - inside Liverpool Cathedral!  David and Paul talk about Paul McCartney's new album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, so we talk about the importance of Dungeon Lane! Also, Ringo's new country album is out, but why Country music? David talks about his book, "The Country of Liverpool: Nashville of the North", and the importance of country music in Liverpool. www.davidabedford.com to get your copy. They discuss news that 3 Savile Row will be opened as a Beatles attraction! They also talk about off the Beatle track - going over to the Wirral, opposite Liverpool! So many places there of great importance to The Beatles!  And finally - the important facts about the Anglican Cathedral and its Beatles links. Don't forget to share the podcast and tune in next time!

  4. May 5

    Liddypod 33 – Lost Bass, New Ringo LP and Lots more..

    Send us Fan Mail Bedford and Beesley are back again for more Beatles banter over breakfast in Liddypool! In this episode of Liddypod, we catch up with the latest Beatles news, and there is so much going on! The second Paul McCartney documentary of the year is reviewed covering his lost bass, plus Ringo’s new country album and so… Read More Liddypod 33 – Lost Bass, New Ringo LP and Lots more..

  5. Apr 12

    Liddypod 32 – Latest Beatles News

    Send us Fan Mail Bedford and Beesley are back with another fun-packed episode of Beatles news from their breakfast dish in Liverpool. Back at The Bookbinder in Lark Lane for more food and fab four fun! So much going on in Beatleworld! Updates on the Sam Mendes biopics being filmed in Liverpool recently, Paul’s “Man On The Run” documentary… Read More Liddypod 32 – Latest Beatles News

    Liddypod 32 – Latest Beatles News

  6. 12/30/2024

    Liddypod 29 – No Hamburg, No Beatles

    Send us Fan Mail At Christmas, Bedford and Beesley tuck into yet another breakfast while cogitating over Beatles history! In this episode, David and Paul discuss the importance of The Beatles going to Hamburg and what would have happened if they hadn’t. This links into the new documentary film that David has helped to make, called “No Hamburg, No… Read More Liddypod 29 – No Hamburg, No Beatles

  7. 02/22/2023

    Liddypod #27 From The Cavern to Ed Sullivan

    Send us Fan Mail On 9th February 1961, The Beatles made their debut at the Cavern Club at a lunchtime session in front of a couple of hundred people. Exactly 3 years later on 9th February 1964, The Beatles made their debut on the Ed Sullivan Show in front of 73 million people. How did that happen? Listen to… Read More Liddypod #27 From The Cavern to Ed Sullivan

    Liddypod #27 From The Cavern to Ed Sullivan

  8. 12/08/2022

    Liddypod #26: John Lennon’s Home “Mendips” – Celebrating John Lennon

    Send us Fan Mail Liddypod is Back! It has been a busy year for Bedford and Beesley, but they are back! Catch up with our intrepid podcasters to see what they have been up to and help us celebrate John’s life as we remember again.

  9. 12/20/2021

    Liddypod 25 – Paul McCartney’s House; 20 Forthlin Road

    Send us Fan Mail Why was 20 Forthlin Road so important to Paul McCartney?… Read More Liddypod 25 – Paul McCartney’s House; 20 Forthlin Road

    Liddypod 25 – Paul McCartney’s House; 20 Forthlin Road

  10. 12/08/2021

    Celebrating the Life of John Lennon – 8th December 2021

    Send us Fan Mail As we commemorate the life of John Lennon on the anniversary of his murder in New York on 8th December, 1980, I had the pleasure and privilege to help celebrate his life on BBC Radio Merseyside with Tony Snell. You can listen to it here:

  11. 12/02/2021

    Liddypod 24: The Beatles Get Back

    Send us Fan Mail Get Back With Peter Jackson’s Get Back having streamed on Disney + last weekend, Bedford and Beesley’s Beatles banter this time is their take on the series. What did they think? Find out now

    Liddypod 24: The Beatles Get Back
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Liddypod is the podcast about The Beatles from their home city of Liverpool, from Beatles author/ historian David Bedford and Blue Badge Guide/ Broadcaster Paul Beesley. We will be discussing all things Beatles and Liverpool, plus will have special features and exclusive interviews, as well as having some fun along the way.

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  • Creator
    David Bedford and Paul Beesley
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Liddypod - The Beatles and Liverpool
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