John Betjeman Summoned by Bells


Summoned by Bells Mon 28th Aug 2006, 13:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM John Betjeman's verse autobiography, voiced by the poet in the 1960s. With a soundscape, and music by Jim Parker played by the Nash Ensemble, producer Susan Roberts Published in 1960, this collection of Betjeman's verse covers his memories of early years. Of childhood in London, holidays in Cornwall, schooldays at Marlborough College and University at Oxford.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

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