{"id":657160,"date":"2026-06-25T08:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T08:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/657160\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T08:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T08:12:09","slug":"adolescence-star-cast-in-hamburg-days-beatles-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/657160\/","title":{"rendered":"Adolescence star cast in Hamburg Days Beatles series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hamburg Days started production in Germany and Liverpool in May.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Beatles performed more than 250 gigs in the German port city between 1960 and 1962.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The series has been inspired by the memoirs of Klaus Voormann, who met the band in Hamburg as a young artist and went on to design the cover of their Revolver album in 1966 before later appearing on John Lennon, Ringo Starr and George Harrison&#8217;s solo albums.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Producers said the series would show the band &#8211; which at the time included bassist Stuart Sutcliffe and drummer Pete Best &#8211; meeting Voorman and photographer Astrid Kirchherr.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The drama has been scripted by Wirral-born Jamie Carragher &#8211; one of the writers behind the HBO comedy-drama Succession. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Director Christian Schwochow, who worked on the Netflix series The Crown, is the showrunner of the series, and Bafta-winner David Holmes, who worked on Killing Eve and the Ocean&#8217;s franchise, will curate the music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hamburg Days started production in Germany and Liverpool in May. The Beatles performed more than 250 gigs in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":657161,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[96,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-657160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657160","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=657160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/657161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}