The follow-up to the successful Hard Day's Night Help is considered the forerunner to contemporary rock musicals and pop videos. The film includes a host of classic tracks such as Ticket To Ride, You're Going To Lose That Girl, and the title track, Help.
 
"Put down your mobile phone, turn off your satellite TV and unplug the internet and travel back 50 years to wallow in the beauty of The Beatles as never presented before. It may seem cliched to say this, but truly, a splendid time is guaranteed for all." -  Simon Wells, from the introduction.
 
This 180 page open high street edition of Eight Arms to Hold You features rare photos and materials from the movie Help , drawn from archives on all four corners of the planet; all of which is forensically remastered by one of the country's best forensic art and image restorers, Paul Skellett. The book is curated by world renowned Beatles author, Simon Wells (Beatles 365 Days and Beatles Japan). This is one of the most meticulously researched and restored Beatles titles to date, with support from Rex Features Archive, The British Film Institute, The Pete Nash Collection, The Mark Hayward Collection, The Cavern Club, The Beatles Story Museum, The Hard Days Night Hotel, The Beatles Fest and many other private collectors. Richard Lester, the legendary director of Help has also lent his assistance in releasing parts of his private collection (including the original hand noted script). The project has renowned Beatles researcher and author Simon Wells on board to curate and narrate the story.