Stephen Merchant is a British writer, director, radio presenter, stand-up comedian, and actor, best known for his work on The Office, Extras, and The Ricky Gervais Show.
Following the completion of "The White Album," tensions are high amongst the four members of The Beatles. Paul is itching to perform on stage again, John is becoming preoccupied with girlfriend Yoko Ono, and financial stress is hanging over their heads without the guidance of Brian Epstein. Sensing morale is at an all-time low, Paul accepts an offer from expatriate fan Leonard Wrigley who offers the famous liverpudlians a chance to record a revolutionary album at a remote estate in the countryside. Along the way, Paul discovers an earth-shattering secret that sends him spiraling through a bizarre reality in the process.