Video: 'The Beatles and fans interviews at ABC Cinema Carlisle, Cumbria, UK, 21st November 1963'

(Thursday, November 21, 1963, tonight’s shows were scheduled to begin at 6:15 and 8:30 p.m. GMT) — The Beatles were interviewed today at ABC Cinema in Carlisle, asked about whether government funds should be spent on police protection for the group.

Video: 'The Beatles Live At ABC Cinema, Carlisle (21 November, 1963)'

When they were mentioned in the House of Commons this afternoon, the question was raised and naturally they were interviewed backstage at ABC Cinema in Carlisle for their reaction to this nonevent.

John Lennon’s reprisal is to cheerfully pass on a rumor that the MP making the proposal had suffered a nervous breakdown: “I heard that he was a bit funny.”