Former 'Dr. Who' to Play Lennon in BBC Beatles Breakup Pic

Former 'Dr. Who' to Play Lennon in BBC Beatles Breakup Pic

Published: November 29, 2009 @ 1:18 pm
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By Josh Dickey

BBC Four has commissioned a biopic about John Lennon, to star former "Doctor Who" Christopher Eccleston and "Torchwood's" Naoko Mori as John and Yoko.

"Naked Lennon" focuses on the years from 1967 to 1971, when the Beatle was ending his first marriage as Yoko Ono entered his life and the band was breaking up.

Read more in Variety.

Tags: BBC, Christopher Eccleston, company, John Lennon, Naked Lennon, people, project, Television, the Beatles, Yoko Ono
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