Alan Bennett - The Uncommon Reader
Episode 1
15 minutes
4 Extra Debut. The Queen discovers a travelling library parked next to the Buckingham Palace kitchens. Written and read by Alan Bennett.
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15 minutes
4 Extra Debut. The Queen discovers a travelling library parked next to the Buckingham Palace kitchens. Written and read by Alan Bennett.
15 minutes
The Queen now encounters some memorable plots and characters, but not everyone approves. Written and read by Alan Bennett.
15 minutes
HRH's reading continues to inspire her - and so Norman arranges a meeting with some authors. Written and read by Alan Bennett.
15 minutes
The Queen's love for literature causes trouble for the PM - can no one curb her enthusiasm? Written and read by Alan Bennett.
15 minutes
The Queen realises her own life might be worth writing about - much to the alarm of the PM. Alan Bennett concludes his novella.