Video: 'John Lennon Talks About 'In His Own Write' At The National Theatre In 1968'

(Thursday, June 6, 1968, 5:00-7:00 p.m. BST) — While The Beatles were elsewhere in the studio working on “Don’t Pass Me By,” John Lennon was interviewed today at EMI Studios in London about the stage adaptation of his book In His Own Write.

The interview, which also included Victor Spinetti, the play’s director and co-writer, was recorded for the BBC2 arts show Release and broadcast on June 22, 1968, at 10:05 p.m.