| John Lennon | ... | Himself (archive footage) | |
| Paul McCartney | ... | Himself | |
| George Harrison | ... | Himself | |
| Ringo Starr | ... | Himself | |
| Neil Aspinall | ... | Himself | |
| George Martin | ... | Himself | |
| Derek Taylor | ... | Himself | |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Cathy | ... | Herself - Beatles' fan, Liverpool (archive footage) | |
| Mal Evans | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Mick Jagger | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Brian Jones | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Eric Morecambe | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Roy Orbison | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother | ... | Herself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Keith Richards | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Charlie Watts | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Ernie Wise | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Bill Wyman | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Peter Cook | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Lonnie Donegan | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| David Frost | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Mike Gibbins | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Ron Griffiths | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Gerry Marsden | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Larry Parnes | ... | Himself (archive footage) | |
| Billy Preston | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Lord Snowdon | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Harold Wilson | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Magic Alex | ... | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Cilla Black | ... | Herself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Kyoko Ono Cox | ... | Herself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Imelda Marcos | ... | Herself (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Linda McCartney | ... | Herself (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Series Crew These people are regular crew members. Were they in this episode? |
Directed by | |||
| Bob Smeaton | |||
| Geoff Wonfor | |||
| Kevin Godley | (video "Real love") | ||
Writing credits(in alphabetical order) | ||
| Bob Smeaton | ||
Produced by | |||
| Neil Aspinall | .... | producer | |
| Chips Chipperfield | .... | producer | |
| Stan Storc | .... | line producer (uncredited) | |
Cinematography by | |||
| Eugene O'Connor | (lighting cameraman) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| Andy Matthews | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Helen Bannon | .... | makeup artist | |
| Maggie Hunt | .... | makeup artist | |
| Robin Slater | .... | makeup artist (uncredited) | |
| Melissa Walsh | .... | makeup artist (uncredited) | |
Production Management | |||
| Bryony Cranstoun | .... | production manager | |
Sound Department | |||
| Richard King | .... | sound re-recording mixer | |
| Danny Longhurst | .... | sound editor | |
| Andy Matthews | .... | sound supervisor | |
| Howie Nicol | .... | sound recordist | |
| Steve Jones | .... | sound mixer (uncredited) | |
| Danny McCullough | .... | sound mixer (uncredited) | |
| Mike Spalla | .... | sound recordist (uncredited) | |
| Steve Thomas | .... | sound mixer (uncredited) | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Andy Curling | .... | gaffer | |
| Angus Hudson | .... | first assistant camera | |
| Tod Nicol | .... | camera operator: rostrum camera | |
| Phil Mullally | .... | clapper loader (uncredited) | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Adam Lichtenstein | .... | assistant editor (video "Free As A Bird") (uncredited) | |
Music Department | |||
| Jeannette Knight | .... | music clearances | |
| Graham Walker | .... | music clearances | |
Other crew | |||
| Julian Adamoli | .... | archive consultant | |
| Gayla Aspinall | .... | production assistant | |
| Peter Bensimon | .... | film archivist: Apple | |
| Celia Blaker | .... | production assistant | |
| Nell Burley | .... | researcher | |
| Fran Cronon | .... | database manager | |
| Ron Furmanek | .... | archive material provider | |
| Ron Furmanek | .... | archive restorator | |
| Adrian Irvine | .... | additional clearances | |
| Rosie Jones | .... | edit suite production assistant | |
| Shirley Jones | .... | researcher: 1970's | |
| Mark Lewisohn | .... | additional researcher | |
| Mark Lewisohn | .... | archive material provider | |
| Linda McCartney | .... | archive material provider | |
| Paul McCartney | .... | archive material provider | |
| Emma Montanet | .... | production secretary | |
| Yoko Ono | .... | archive material provider (as Yoko Ono Lennon) | |
| Jane Puttick | .... | additional researcher | |
| Geraldine Royds | .... | archive consultant | |
| James Rubinstein | .... | additional clearances | |
| David Saltz | .... | anthology projects manager | |
| George Scott | .... | production accountant | |
| Ringo Starr | .... | archive material provider (as Richard Starkey MBE) | |
| Derek Taylor | .... | special assistance | |
| Jann Wenner | .... | archive material provider (as Jann S. Wenner) | |
| Drew H. Fash | .... | archive material provider (uncredited) | |
Thanks | |||
| Yoko Ono | .... | special thanks (as Yoko Ono Lennon) | |
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