Obituary of John Lennon

Title
Obituary of John Lennon
Genre
News report; Interview; Obituary
TX Date
9 Dec 1980
Year of production
1980
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Duration
00:06:14
Description
Obituary of musician John Lennon (assassinated 08/12/80), and retrospective of The Beatles. Includes an interview with George Martin, an excerpt of an interview with John Lennon, and an excerpt of the Beatles song, Got To Get You Into My Life.
Contributors
George Martin
Keywords
USA; Deaths; Musicians; Music; Crime; Homicide; Popular music; Films; John Lennon; Paul McCartney; The Beatles; Yoko Ono; Mark Chapman; New York (city); Linda McCartney; George Martin; Linda Eastman; Aaron Copeland

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LBC/IRN, "Obituary of John Lennon". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0014400169017 (Accessed 24 Nov 2025)