Imaginary Tales

  The Beatles: Get Back - Part One   I just got back from a freezing windy trip to Sainsburys to buy a packet of Digestives.  These days there is a much wider variety of biscuit and cake offerings than there was in the 70s England of my childhood, when I first savoured a McVities, but somehow today after watching ‘Get Back’ part one with a good friend and fellow Beatles fan, the humble digestive seems more appropriate accompaniment to my afternoon tea, seeing as such basic fayre was clearly a staple part of the diet of the Fab Four, along with copious cups of tea, what looks like orange squash in wine glasses and fish ‘n’ chips. It seemed almost wrong to indulge in a packet of Jules Destrooper Almond Thins, lost as I currently am mentally,  somewhere in 1969.  On the way back from Sains I ducked into the Record Shop to have a chat about the documentary. The shop was very busy and it seemed half of the people in there had seen part one sometime over the last two ...