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Alan Bennett reads from his diaries: ‘Fanny Hill’ and reflecting on his public image as “kindly, cosy and essentially harmless.”

Looking back to 2007 - Alan is offered a role in Fanny Hill, and reflects on his public image as “kindly, cosy and essentially harmless".

More unique observations, recollections and reminiscences as author, playwright and author Alan Bennett reads extracts from the third collection of his diaries.

Covering the years 2005 to 2014, it proved to be a packed decade.

Abridged and produced by Gordon House.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2016.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 26 Aug 202102:00

Credits

RoleContributor
ReaderAlan Bennett
AuthorAlan Bennett
AbridgerGordon House
ProducerGordon House

Broadcasts

  • Wed 26 Oct 201609:45
  • Thu 27 Oct 201600:30
  • Wed 25 Aug 202114:00
  • Thu 26 Aug 202102:00