Paul McCartney reveals how a 'happy' teen hitchhiking trip with George Harrison delivered a shock
Paul McCartney shared a humorous memory from his teenage years with George Harrison during a podcast appearance. The story involved a hitchhiking trip to Wales where Harrison received an electric shock from a milk float's battery. This experience later inspired a song on McCartney's upcoming album, 'The Boys of Dungeon Lane.'
- ▪Paul McCartney reminisced about a hitchhiking trip with George Harrison during a podcast.
- ▪Harrison received an electric shock from the battery of a slow-moving milk float they were riding in.
- ▪The incident inspired part of a song on McCartney's new album, set to release this month.
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Travel Paul McCartney reveals how a 'happy' teen hitchhiking trip with George Harrison delivered a shock Memory inspired part of a song on McCartney's new album, out this month By Kelly McGreal Fox News Published May 19, 2026 7:29am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Paul McCartney says John Lennon ‘had a really tragic life’ (Video credit: Pop Nation/TMX) Paul McCartney talks about his Beatles band members at the Tribeca Film Festival. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Paul McCartney shared a humorous memory from his teenage years with fellow Beatle George Harrison involving an electric milk truck — and an unfortunate shock.
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