The Beatles – Anthology D.V.D. : la news-letter

Today, The Beatles Anthology DVD boxset is released by Apple/EMI.

All 10 hours of the original Anthology series will now be released across four DVD discs, plus an additional disc with 81 minutes of Special Features. Nearly all of the material included on this 5th disc has never been seen before.

Special Features include intimate footage of Paul, George and Ringo shot in the studio as they recorded Free As A Bird and Real Love, the trio jamming together during breaks in the making of the Anthology series, and meeting up at Abbey Road Studios. They also warmly remember personal moments from the early days and reflect on how they made their music.

For the first time, the video for Real Love is available in glorious 5.1 surround sound. Also included are contributions from George Martin, Neil Aspinall, Joe Pytka (the director of the Grammy Award winning video for Free As A Bird) and the team who put the Anthology series together.