The Beatles made an appearance on the live ABC Television show Blackpool Night Out, the summer edition of Big Night Out. It was broadcast throughout the ITV network from 8.25-9.25pm.

The show was hosted by brothers Mike and Bernie Winters, and took place at Blackpool’s ABC Theatre.The Beatles had arrived in Blackpool the previous day. They performed five songs: A Hard Day’s Night, Things We Said Today, You Can’t Do That, If I Fell and Long Tall Sally.

The Beatles also took part in comedy sketches for the show, for which they dressed up as characters including refuse collectors and medical surgeons.