Victor Spinetti tells how he saved Ringo Starr from drowning
Apr 5 2009 by Nathan Bevan, Wales On Sunday
THEY were the band that changed rock and roll forever.
But as a new exhibition of unseen Beatles photos goes on display in London, one of their closest pals has revealed how it could have been over before it all began.
Speaking at a huge Fab Four fan fest in New Jersey, Blaenau Gwent-born actor Victor Spinetti described the day he averted disaster and saved their drummer Ringo Starr from drowning.