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Brian Epstein
July 6, 2025, 10:07 am
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By Louisa Walters
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Brian Epstein with Emily Watson and Eddie Marsan in Midas Man, gala opening film at the New York Jewish Film Festival
January 23, 2025, 3:25 pm
New York welcomes back Brian Epstein and The Beatles
A dream came true for the writer of biopic Midas Man when it opened the New York Jewish Film Festival
By Brigit Grant
Merseybeat hit writer Mitch Murray with Paul McCartney
October 31, 2024, 10:03 pm
Brian Epstein’s Merseybeat hit composed in Golders Green
Liverpool's Gerry and The Pacemakers gave The Beatles' manager his first number one but it was written in NW11
By Brigit Grant
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Brian Epstein outside the reimagined Epstein store started by his grandfather
October 17, 2024, 1:30 pm
Your chance to see the Brian Epstein film
A screening of Midas Man in partnership with UKJF and Jewish News on 27 October
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Brian Epstein in Midas Man
October 12, 2024, 2:29 am
Understanding Brian Epstein
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd reveals what he had to learn about The Beatles manager in order to portray him
By Jacob Fortune-Lloyd
Brian Epstein at NEMS in Liverpool and Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Epstein in the new film Midas Man
October 12, 2024, 1:15 am
Finally, the Beatles manager gets a movie
Extraordinary achievements of Brian Epstein are revealed in the new film Midas Man, airing now on Amazon Prime
By Brigit Grant the scriptwriter
Jacob Fortune Lloyd at Hampstead Theatre and Eliot Levey at The Almeida
December 11, 2023, 9:34 pm
Unmissable Jewish talent now on stage
Jacob Fortune Lloyd in a Stoppard play and Elliot Levey performing Elvis Costello. Reasons to book
By Brigit Grant
August 28, 2022, 10:51 pm
Long awaited statue of Brian Epstein unveiled in Liverpool
Years in the planning the city finally honours the Jewish impresario. Brigit Grant was there for the unveiling
Brian Epstein in Amsterdam in 1965 (Credit: Joop van Bilsen / Anefo, Wikimedia Commons)
November 11, 2021, 8:22 am
The Beatles’ Jewish manager Brian Epstein to be honoured with a statue
Epstein lived his life as both a closeted gay man and a Jew, two identities that made life especially difficult in 1960s
By JTA
April 23, 2021, 1:54 pm
Queen’s Gambit star Jacob Fortune-Lloyd to play Brian Epstein in feature film
Actor will star as the Jewish music impresario in Midas Man, which starts production later this year
By Jewish News
Brian Epstein in Amsterdam in 1965 (Credit: Joop van Bilsen / Anefo, Wikimedia Commons)
July 30, 2020, 4:58 pm
Midas Man explores life of Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein
Multi-Grammy winning director Jonas Akerlund is at the helm of new biopic about "the fifth Beatle"
By Francine Wolfisz
Stein or Shtein - you decide!
November 20, 2019, 11:11 am
Epstein or Epshtein – you decide!
As Jeremy Corbyn is accused of giving a “more Jewish” twist to the name of financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, here's a list of other famous Shteins - or is it Stein?
By Francine Wolfisz
Brian Epstein in Amsterdam in 1965 (Credit: Joop van Bilsen / Anefo, Wikimedia Commons)
September 23, 2019, 11:49 am
Fundraiser launched to honour ‘fifth Beatle’ Brian Epstein with 7ft statue
Campaigners are crowdfunding to honour the Beatles' Liverpool-born Jewish manager with a statue in his hometown
By Mathilde Frot
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