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The ballad of John and May

JOHN Lennon’s 18-month relationship with May Pang in the mid-1970s is often dismissed as a biographical footnote, but in a new documentary, Pang takes the chance to put the record straight about this important time in her own as well as Lennon’s life. , directed by Eve Brandstein, is a sympathetic account of Pang and Lennon’s affair, which began 50 years ago in 1973. During

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