Alan Bennett Movies

Alan Bennett's personal overview of art, filmed in the atmospheric location of a Leeds art gallery.

Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey....

A series of monologues.

An inexperienced social worker is sent to interview an elderly couple deemed to be “at risk”, but ends up learning just as much about...

A documentary about the life of British satirist and founder of 'Private Eye' Peter Cook.

Mam likes to make the weekly visit to Grandad into a proper little outing.

Dennis is an undertaker, and for him death is a serious business. But for his mother, it's a day out and a chance to dress up and chat. Director...

Six monologues tell the stories of six different repressed souls: a man dominated by his mother, a vicar's wife, an inveterate letter writer, a...

Writer Alan Bennett visits a hotel in the north of England, observes the guests, and reminisces about his experiences of staying in boarding-houses...

This animated clip comments on different educational opportunities for boys and girls, and points out the positive impact of making all opportunities...

Documentary providing a rare glimpse into the life of Alan Bennett, one of the UK's best-loved writers, with interviews, archive footage and new work.