Paul McCartney May 1980

May 1980

Title: Countdown
Type: TV Show
Filming Location: Abbey Road, London, England
Filming Date: Circa May 11th 1980
Broadcast Date: June 1st 1980
Country Of Broadcast: Australia
Duration: 06:55 Minutes
Quality: A-
Source: "Paul McCartney 1980-1981" (FFD Productions)
Other Source: "Paul McCartney Look What I Found 1971-2001" (Ba Productions)
Notes: Paul began promoting his new album "McCartney II" with a series of interviews all done at Abbey Rd Studios in one day.
He began with one for the Australian Music program "Countdown". Paul also filmed a special "greetings" which was used before the premiere of his "Waterfalls" promo on July 13, 1980.
In 2018 ABC Australia uploaded a 1 minute outtake from the interview.

Title: World Now
Type: TV Show
Filming Location: Abbey Road, London, England
Filming Date: Circa May 11th 1980
Broadcast Date: June 1980
Country Of Broadcast: Japan
Duration: 07:02 Minutes
Quality: B-
Source: "Paul McCartney 1980-1981" (FFD Productions)
Other Source: "Paul McCartney McCartney II (MCP)
Notes: Paul also did an interview for Japan`s "World Now" TV show in which he also apologised to Japan for his "mistake" for having to cancel his tour

Title: Okay
Type: TV Show
Filming Location: Abbey Road, London, England
Filming Date: Circa May 11th 1980
Broadcast Date: June 1980
Country Of Broadcast: Austria
Duration: 00:17 Seconds
Quality: C
Source: "Paul McCartney 1980-1981" (FFD Productions)
Other Source: "Paul McCartney Maccaspan Vol 18 1980-1982" (FAB Productions)
Notes: Paul`s next interview was for the Austrian TV show "Okay" from which only a 17 second excerpt is available with Paul speaking in German.

Title: Aplauso
Type: TV Show
Filming Location: Abbey Road, London, England
Filming Date: Circa May 11th 1980
Broadcast Date: June 1st 1980
Country Of Broadcast: Spain
Duration: 00:50 Seconds
Quality: B+
Source: "Paul McCartney Look What I Found 1976-1982" (BA Productions)
Other Source: "Paul McCartney Macca Archives Rare & Found Vol 6" (FAB Productions)
Notes: Paul`s next interview was for "Apaulso" from Spain.
Not really an interview as Paul only send congratulations for their 100th show and intro`s a couple of his videos.
Paul also introduced his video for "Waterfalls" (49 secs) which wasn`t broadcast until December 20.