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A four-part Beatles biopic directed by Sam Mendes is in development, with Anna Sawai and Aimee Lou Wood circling roles as Yoko Ono and Pattie Boyd, respectively. The film will explore each band member's perspective and is set to release in April 2028, featuring full music rights and a star-studded cast.
Pattie Boyd, model and photographer, is selling a collection of letters, photos, and other items at Christie’s auction house, offering a glimpse into the heart of the 1960s and 70s counterculture. The collection includes affectionate letters from her rock icon husbands George Harrison and Eric Clapton, as well as clothing, jewelry, drawings, and photographs. The auction also features love letters from Clapton, original cover artwork for Derek and The Dominos’ album "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs," and Harrison’s handwritten lyrics. Boyd, known as a musicians’ muse, hopes to share these items with others and the collection is on display at Christie’s until March 21, with online bidding closing on March 22.
Pattie Boyd, former wife of George Harrison and Eric Clapton, is auctioning off love letters from the two musicians, revealing the painful love triangle between them. The letters include Clapton's heartfelt confessions and pleas for Boyd's affection, as well as the unraveling of Boyd's marriage to Harrison due to his affair with Ringo Starr's wife. Boyd eventually left Harrison for Clapton, but their marriage also ended in infidelity and divorce. Boyd has since found peace and remarried, while Clapton has become a good friend after overcoming addiction.
Letters from Eric Clapton to Pattie Boyd, while she was married to George Harrison, are being auctioned, revealing the details of one of rock's most notorious love triangles. The deeply heartfelt letters express Clapton's besotted feelings for Boyd and his anguish over their relationship. The letters, along with other items from Boyd's collection, shed light on the complex romantic entanglements involving Clapton, Harrison, Boyd, and others in the rock music scene of the 1960s and 1970s.
Model Pattie Boyd is auctioning off letters and other possessions that shed light on her love triangle with George Harrison and Eric Clapton in the 1960s and 70s. The items include passionate love letters from both men, a hand-drawn Christmas card from Harrison, and a doodle by him. Boyd, who was a muse to both musicians, will also sell paintings, photographs, jewelry, and fashion items. The auction will be led by a painting that served as the cover for Clapton's album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, and is expected to fetch between £40,000 and £60,000.
Former Beatle George Harrison had an affair with Maureen Starkey, the wife of his bandmate Ringo Starr, leading to a tumultuous period in his marriage with Pattie Boyd. The affair was discovered when Pattie returned home to find Maureen staying at their house and wearing a necklace gifted by George. The affair escalated, with George and Maureen flaunting their relationship in front of Pattie. Eventually, Pattie confronted George and Maureen, leading to a confrontation and the revelation of the affair. The affair with Maureen soon ended, but the damage was done to George and Pattie's marriage. Later, Eric Clapton, a close friend of George, also developed feelings for Pattie, leading to further complications. The affair and subsequent fallout had a significant impact on George and Pattie's relationship, ultimately leading to their divorce.