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On Thursday, it is Alan Bennett's 90th birthday. This should rightly be a cause for national celebration, though it's unlikely he would want us to make a song and dance of it.
(Season 1 Episode 1 of 3): Three-part series, looking behind the scenes of Westminster Abbey. The Abbey with Alan Bennett airs on BBC Four HD at 8:05 PM, Monday 6 May. Three-part series, looking behind the scenes of Westminster Abbey
Sunset Across the Bay: Drama, written by Alan Bennett, starring Gabrielle Daye. Sunset Across the Bay airs on BBC Four HD at 10:00 PM, Sunday 5 May. Drama, written by Alan Bennett, starring Gabrielle Daye
Her Big Chance (Season 1 Episode 5 of 6): Julie Walters performs Alan Bennett's monologue. Talking Heads with Julie Walters airs on BBC Four HD at 11:45 PM, Sunday 5 May. Julie Walters performs Alan Bennett's monologue
A Cream Cracker Under the Settee (Season 1 Episode 6 of 6): Alan Bennett's monologue A Cream Cracker Under the Settee. Talking Heads with Thora Hird airs on BBC Four HD at 11:10 PM, Sunday 5 May. Alan Bennett's monologue A Cream Cracker Under the Settee