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November 2, 2022 49 mins

On this episode of The James Bond A-Z Podcast hosts Tom Butler and Brendan Duffy are joined by John Higgs, the author of Love and Let Die: Bond, the Beatles and the British Psyche, which is out now.

The author of the new book which tells the story of a clash between the working-class and the establishment, and how both became global phenomenons. 

Told over a period of sixty years, this book looks over the connection they both have to Britain throughout the decades, it's a new angle that will change how you see the Beatles, Bond and British culture.

We talk to John about the impact of Bond and the Fab Four, their many connections, and how they shaped - and continue to shape - British culture over the last 60 years.

Follow John Higgs on Twitter: twitter.com/kimtsherwood

James Bond will return... in next week's James Bond's A-Z Podcast.

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