Interview for Late Night News Extra • Friday, June 11, 1965
- Show:
- Late Night News Extra
- Published by:
- BBC Radio
- Interview by:
- Ronald Burns
- Timeline More from year 1965
Interview
On June 11, 1965, it was announced that The Beatles were appointed Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Queen Elizabeth II after Prime Minister Harold Wilson nominated them for the award.
Paul McCartney was interviewed by Ronald Burns on the telephone for the BBC radio show Late Night News Extra. The programme was broadcast that night between 10.35 pm and 11.30 pm.