This exclusive DVD gives a rare glimpse into the lives of The Beatles prior to their meteoric rise to fame in the early 1960's through to the height of their fame and success in the late 1960's.

It takes you behind the scenes with the people who were there; Tony Sheridan and Ray Young musicians who shared the stage with them in Hamburg at the famous Star Club and Kaiser Keller. Detailing how the Beat Brothers became the Sliver Beatles and finally The Beatles. These Liverpool born musicians talk of the auditions to get the much - coveted German gigs. Personal recollections of the struggles and rivalry that existed during those early formative years. The rough and tumble lifestyle awaiting any young hopeful band, many travelling abroad for the first time. Tales of the German club owners who made the bands play for six and seven hours at a stretch and how they, in return used the gigs to rehearse and refine their material. With rare and exclusive footage we are taken back stage to see how John, Paul George and Ringo are brought together ready to take on the world.

Victor Spinnetti recalls the making of Help and A Hard Day's Night; in a rare interview he talks of the creativity of John and Paul during the filming. The scenes that they improvised and his admiration of how, ' these ordinary lads coped with the extra ordinary circumstances that surrounded them'.