The Beatle s new single has generated huge interest. But this is as nothing to the furore of June 1965 when the Fab Four were awarded MBEs by the Queen in the Birthday Honours list.
Fans of the ITV soap checking in for the £35 studio visit in Manchester cannot buy anything – from a cup of tea in the cafe to souvenirs in the gift shop – unless paying by card
After landing the part of Rita in 1964, the soap legend admits she thought would be 'forever' - but producers quickly axed the character and Barbara did not return for eight years