The Beatles Drama Series ‘Hamburg Days’ Reveals Key Cast and First Look Images as Shooting Starts

Home Music Global May 7, 2026 4:01pm PT The Beatles Drama Series ‘Hamburg Days’ Reveals Key Cast and First Look Images as Shooting Starts BBC has U.K. rights, and ZDF to air in Germany, while AGC is selling internationally By Leo Barraclough Plus Icon Leo Barraclough International Features Editor LeoBarraclough Latest AGC Intl. Launches Worldwide Sales on ‘Kidz Bop Live: The Concert Movie’ (EXCLUSIVE) 8 hours ago FilmNation CEO Glen Basner to Be Honored at Zurich Summit 9 hours ago Romantic Comedy ‘Princess,’ Starring Lucy Hale and Adam Demos, Wraps Production, With K5 Intl. Handling World Sales (EXCLUSIVE) 10 hours ago See All Courtesy of Gordon Timpen The key cast for drama series “Hamburg Days,” about The Beatles’ early days in the German city, has been revealed as the six-parter started filming in Hamburg, Munich and Liverpool. The series stars Rhys Mannion (“It Is in Us All,” “Freud’s Last Session”) as John Lennon, Liverpudlian singer/songwriter Ellis Murphy as Paul McCartney, newcomer Harvey Brett as George Harrison, Louis Landau (“Rivals,” “Kennedy”) as Stu Sutcliffe, newcomer Patrick Gilmore as Pete Best, Luna Jordan (“Wild Republic,” “Sleeping Dog”) as Astrid Kirchherr, Casper von Bülow (“Druck,” “Wann wird es endlich wieder so, wie es nie war”) as Klaus Voorman, Laura Tonke (“22 Lengths,” “Amrum”) as Nielsa Kirchherr, Trystan Pütter (“Ku’damm 56”), and Max von der Groeben (“Fack Ju Göhte”). Related Stories Jill Biden Bids $35,000 For Chance to Win 'Heated Rivalry' Walk-On Role During LGBTQ Benefit Auction