Starr interviewed in London for the BBC’s ‘Line-Up’ 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 1 1969)

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Video: 'Ringo Starr around the London Suburbs in 1969'

(Monday, December 1, 1969) — Ringo Starr of The Beatles was interviewed today in London by Tony Bilbow for the Dec. 10, 1969, edition of BBC2’s Line-Up.

Although the interview was ostensibly to promote Starr’s new film The Magic Christian, which would premiere in Britain on Dec. 11, it was not mentioned at all in the final cut; nor were any clips featured.