{"id":458675,"date":"2026-03-05T09:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T09:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/458675\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T09:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T09:52:08","slug":"paul-mescal-and-barry-keoghan-spotted-as-beatles-biopic-filming-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/458675\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan spotted as Beatles biopic filming begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The project marks the first time Apple Corps Ltd and The Beatles \u2013 McCartney, Starr, and the families of Lennon and Harrison \u2013 have granted full rights for a scripted film.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ron Walker, who has lived in Forthlin Road for 34 years, said that while residents were used to seeing filming in the road over the years this was &#8220;another level&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;This has been a scale I&#8217;ve not seen before,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I thought it&#8217;s basically going to be another documentary drama film but I was mistaken. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;When the wagons turned up ahead of filming I thought &#8216;wow, this has got serious Hollywood bucks backing it&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ron said he had spotted Mendes and Mescal on the road and the filming took two days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The project marks the first time Apple Corps Ltd and The Beatles \u2013 McCartney, Starr, and the families&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":458676,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-458675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}