Paul McCartney's Long and Winding Road to Walk of Fame Star

Sir Paul McCartney has finally been awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame - the last of the four Beatles to do so.

The veteran rocker had to wait almost 20 years after he was first nominated.

McCartney's star was placed alongside those of the rest of the Fab Four - John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.

So why it has taken so long? And why did he have to wait in line behind other stars who aren't even real?

Just check out some of those who beat him to it...