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Alan Bennett

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Alan Bennett (born 9 May 1934) is an English author, actor, humorist and playwright. Early years Bennett was born in Armley in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The son of a co-op butcher, Bennett attended Leeds Modern School (now Lawnswood School), learned Russian at the Joint Services School for Linguists during his National Service, and gained a place at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.However, having spent time in Cambridge during national service, and partly wishing to follow the object of his unrequited love

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  1. Take A Pew
  2. Once Upone A Time, A Very Long Time Ago Now
  3. Both Of Them Went Out With The Blue Balloon
  4. A Few Days Later Pooh Was Walking Through The Forest
  5. One Fine Winter's Day When Piglet Was...
  6. The Old Grey Donkey, Eeyore, Stood By Himself In...
  7. Owl Lived At The Chestnuts
  8. One Day, When Christopher Robin And...
  9. Some Hours Later, Just As The Night Was Beginning To...
  10. Eeyore, The Old Grey Donkey...
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  1. He Got Up Slowly
  2. So He Trotted On, Rather Sadly Now
  3. One Fine Day Pooh Had Stumped Up To The Top Of The Forest
  4. Let's Face It
  5. As Soon As Christopher Robin Had Finished His Lunch...
  6. So Off They All Went To Discover The Pole
  7. The Great Train Robbery
  8. ALAN BENNETT
  9. "This Is The Tricky One"
  10. The Sadder And Wiser Beaver
  11. "Now Fades The Thunder..."
  12. "Dorothy?"
  13. Words...And Things
  14. French Lesson
  15. "So Much For Our Glorious Dead"
  16. Playground Duty
  17. "Have The Boys Given You A Nickname?"
  18. "Where Do You Live, Sir?"
  19. "Dull, Dull"
  20. "Ah, Rudge"
  21. "The New Man Seems Clever"
  22. "The First World War Gets The Thumbs Down"
  23. "And Now For Some Poetry..."
  24. In The Country
  25. Excursions Into Unreality
  26. "The Boys Seems To Know More Than They're Telling"
  27. How Dad Put Up With It All
  28. "All This Religion..."
  29. "How Are Our Young Men Doing?"
  30. Across 70 Years, I'd Like To Shake Your Hand
  31. Half Way Through Term
  32. Common, Like Camp
  33. TV Documentary
  34. Dakin/Irwin
  35. Cocktail Parties
  36. Any Other Mental Illness?
  37. The Mental Health Welfare Officer
  38. Born With Perfect Pitch?
  39. "Posner?'
  40. Stricken And Bewildered
  41. An Unflinching Eye
  42. This Flaming Carry On
  43. All the Spoils of the East
  44. This Terrible Tale
  45. The Ranks Of The Demented
  46. Mam's Precocious Interest In Antiques
  47. Love Apart
  48. The History Boys
  49. Soon She Was Her Old Self
  50. The History Boys (Dramatized)
  51. Fat Pig One And Fat Pig Two
  52. Taking Me For Him
  53. Involuntary Prediction
  54. Career Girls
  55. Christmas High Tea
  56. Boys At The Colleges
  57. Twilight of Empire
  58. 'Sing As We Go'
  59. Irwin/Hector Class
  60. As we grow up
  61. Demented but very nicely spoken
  62. Aunties
  63. School Photograph
  64. Mock Oxbridge Interviews
  65. 'Splendid News!'
  66. 'Apotheosis'
  67. 'i Just Wanted To Say Thank You'
  68. The edge of the moor
  69. A lot of splother
  70. The sister who stayed at home
  71. A life varies in social value
  72. Talking Heads Part 1 of 2
  73. In The Front Rank
  74. Headmaster/Mrs Lintott
  75. Father Wore A Suit Every Day Of His Life
  76. He Was A Lovely Fella
  77. 'There Are Various Theories..'
  78. As we get older
  79. The English Way Of Death
  80. Give us a kiss love
  81. A home in Weston
  82. Promiscuous magnanimity
  83. Eulogy
  84. Blundering about the undergrowth
  85. Letter From Posner Parents
  86. Keeping herself to herself
  87. A watery grave
  88. Talking Heads Part 2 of 2
  89. Staff Interviews
  90. Goodbye Mam

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