Looking back to 2013 - Alan breaks into a medieval Abbey and acts on stage for the first time in 20 years.

More unique observations, recollections and reminiscences as author and playwright 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. Show less