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Paul McCartney January 1967

Title: Scene Special "It`s So Far Out, It`s Straight Down"
Type: TV Special Raw Footage
Filming Location: Granada Television Studios, London, England
Filming Date: January 18th 1967
Broadcast Date: January 18th 1967
Country Of Broadcast: UK
Duration: 08:58 Minutes
Quality: B
Source: UNBOOTLEGGED
Other Sources: "The Beatles 1967 Vol 1" (FAB Productions) (4: 27 Mins only)
Notes: Almost 9 minutes of raw uncut footage of Paul`s interview for the Scene Special "It`s So Far Out, It`s Straight Down"
has recently surfaced in the hands of some collectors but is currently unbootlegged.
Previous to this coming to light FAB had bootlegged 4:27 mins of outtake footage in lesser quality but without any timing code.
Also 13 seconds of outtake footage was shown in the NBC TV special "The Record Makers" in April 1971 of which only the audio has been bootlegged.

Title: Scene Special "It`s So Far Out, It`s Straight Down"
Type: TV Special
Filming Location: Granada Television Studios, London, England
Filming Date: January 18th 1967
Broadcast Date: March 7th 1967
Country Of Broadcast: UK
Duration: 29:27 Minutes (Whole Special); 3:11 Minutes (Paul Interview)
Quality: B+
Source: "The SGT Pepper Commemorative Issue" (HMC)
Other Sources:
Notes: Paul appeared on the TV program "Scene Special - It`s So Far Out, It`s Straight Down" to discuss the youth and culture of the day.
The original 1967 TV special was 30 minutes in length and Paul`s interview was broken into 4 parts throughout the program totalling 3:11 mins in length.
Recently the entire TV special, in excellent quality, has come to light and is featured on a HMC bootleg DVD.