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Dec 2019
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Nothing Is Real - Episode 21- The Beatle...

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Episode 21 - The Beatles at Christmas: Part Two

In the second and final part, Steven and Jason look at the fortunes of the Fab Four at Christmas from 1965 to 1969: Reaching new highs before it all comes crashing down. Live on tape from Dublin, it’s Nothing Is Real.

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