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The Beatles August 1967

Title: Maharishi Lecture In Bangor (Reuters)
Type: TV News
Filming Location: Normal College, Bangor, Wales
Filming Date: August 26th 1967
Broadcast Date: August 26th 1967
Country Of Broadcast: UK
Duration: 00:35 Seconds
Quality: C-
Source: "The Beatles Reuters Vol 3 1967-1972" (Klokonos)
Other Sources: "The Beatles Upgrades & Additions 1967 Vol 2" (BedHead Productions)

Notes: The day after their arrival in Bangor, north Wales, The Beatles attended an introductory seminar given by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, after which they spoke to reporters.

The seminar was held in the main hall of the Hugh Owen Buildings, now part of Bangor University. Around 300 people attended.
Maharishi joined The Beatles for the press conference afterwards, during which they announced that they had given up taking drugs.

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