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The Paul McCartney Special

9.019861h MovieMusicDocumentary

A program originally produced for the BBC, and aired on television several times in 1986. Originally conceived as a long-form promotional piece for «Press to Play», the BBC staffer (Richard Skinner) persuades Macca to talk about much more,…

DirectorJohn Howard Davies

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Cast · Directed by John Howard Davies

PMPaul McCartney
Paul McCartney
Self
RSRichard Skinner
Richard Skinner
Self

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The Paul McCartney Special — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Paul McCartney Special?

The Paul McCartney Special isn't streaming anywhere in India yet.

Is The Paul McCartney Special on Netflix?

No, The Paul McCartney Special is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

Is The Paul McCartney Special on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch The Paul McCartney Special for free?

The Paul McCartney Special isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Paul McCartney Special?

The Paul McCartney Special hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 17, 1986. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.