Daily from 7.00pm.
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
An aerial anthology of film, poetry and music with commentary by Sir John Betjeman. A look from the air at England through the seasons of the year. Show more
Intimate portrait of Sir John Betjeman, one of the most popular English poets of the 20th century. Featuring contributions from the Prince of Wales and Lord Snowdon. Show more
Lyrical comedy-drama, inspired by some of Sir John Betjeman's poems, combining music by Jim Parker with dance and the words of Betjeman, spoken by the poet himself. Show more
Philip Larkin talks to John Betjeman in 1964 about his life, his poetry and the city of Hull, where he lived and worked as university librarian.
In this classic 1973 documentary, sometimes in verse, poet laureate John Betjeman takes a nostalgic view of the suburban lands that branch off the Metropolitan Line. Show more
British mansions, castles, houses and gardens through the centuries are viewed from a helicopter, with commentary by Sir John Betjeman. Show more
Sir John Betjeman, poet laureate, visits and explains the architecture of various churches in the Diocese of Norwich. Show more
Presenter Lydia Wilson and calligrapher Brody Neuenschwander set out to explore history’s most important technology - the technology of putting words on a page. Show more
Rick Stein celebrates John Betjeman's long love affair with the English seaside holiday and his affection for Cornwall. The programme culminates in a seafood feast cooked by Rick. Show more
Intimate portrait of Sir John Betjeman, one of the most popular English poets of the 20th century. Featuring contributions from the Prince of Wales and Lord Snowdon. Show more
Programmes start at 7.00pm.
