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  1. Summoned by Bells (1960 Audio)

    Producer
    Douglas Cleverdon
    Subject
    Literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 120 min., 2004 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

    Sir John Betjeman reads his verse autobiography, describing the pains and pleasures of growing up. Covers his earliest boyhood memories of Highgate and of Archibald, his old stuffed bear, through to his...

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  2. Four with Betjeman: Victorian Architects and Architecture (2011)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £6.99

    Four part series narrated by the poet John Betjeman which looks at the work of influential Gothic architects in 1850s England. The buildings considered by Betjeman include the Houses of Parliament, the...

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  3. Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Poetry; Music

    In this week’s edition Keith Howell returns to the Fine Art and Antiques Fair at Earls Court Olympia, West London, and speaks to stall-holders about their craft. Speaking are: Tom Duggan, gilder; Geoffrey...

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  4. John Betjeman: A Bird’s Eye View (1969)

    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 145 minutes), £6.99

    Trio of BBC films looking at various aspects of English history and heritage, narrated by the poet John Betjeman. An ENGLISHMAN’S HOME (1969) takes to the skies to provide an aerial view of English houses,...

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  5. Passion for Churches, A (2007)

    Subject
    Architecture; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £14.99

    Sir John Betjeman applies a wry but affectionate scrutiny to the churches, clergy and parishioners of Norfolk in this television programme first broadcast in 1974. Betjeman opens our eyes to the...

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  6. The night is young (1989)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Trailer

    Gill Pyrah interviews artist, former President of the Royal Academy of Arts and architect Sir Hugh Casson on The Night is Young programme about the edition of Sir John Betjeman’s Summoned By Bells, for...

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  7. John Betjeman - BBC Radio Interviews (2003)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/ Online

    Extracts from two BBC radio interviews with the English poet, journalist and architectural critic John Betjeman. Poet Laureate in 1972, Betjeman’s popular verse celebrated architecture, but concentrated...

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  8. Summoned by Bells (2007)

    Subject
    Literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99

    Sir John Betjeman takes an unashamedly nostalgic journey through his earliest memories, in a classic television documentary based on his autobiography. He revisits scenes of his childhood including his prep...

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  9. Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Poetry; Special

    Our Kind of Town. Keith Howell presents a special programme in which he visits Wimbledon in south London, examines the history of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club and looks at preparations for...

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  10. Sir John Betjeman Reads a Selection of His Own Poems (1981 Audio)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Audiocassette. 35 min.

    Recorded at the Poetry Society, 1967. Contents: Side 1: ‘Middlesex’, ‘Eunice’, ‘The Irish Unionist’s Farewell to Greta Hellstrom 1922’, ‘Caprice’, from ‘Beside the Seaside’; ‘Business...

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