The 500/1 violin bass was a cornerstone of the Beatles’ early successes, but went missing for 50 years after it was stolen in ...

Stolen in 1972, Paul McCartney’s missing Höfner resurfaced in a family’s attic 51 years after it disappeared. But it took ...

This amiable film spins out a shaggy dog story, accompanied by wonderful music and a delightful contribution from the former ...

Paul McCartney and his beloved Höfner 500/1 violin bass guitar became one of the most iconic musician-instrument pairings in ...

The BBC has recently confirmed that McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass will air on Saturday 11 April at 8:45pm on BBC Two ...

More than 50 years later, it still hurts. "It felt like the worst moment of my life," says Ian Horne, remembering the morning ...

A new Beatles documentary featuring Sir Paul McCartney as a talking head is on BBC Two this weekend, with other related ...

Dogged detective work tracked down the instrument that had vanished more than 50 years ago, but the true story behind its theft injects a note of sadness ...

Jack Whitehall helms Saturday Night Live UK before it takes a break. Here’s what to watch this evening ...

The former Wings sound engineer recalls the events that led to the disappearance of the famous Beatles bass ...

BBC Two is set to air a special programme focussing on one of music's greatest mysteries. Paul McCartney: The Hunt for the ...