Alan Bennett Books


Single Spies (Acting Edition)Single Spies (Acting Edition)
Best Price: $11.00
A critically acclaimed double bill of Alan Bennett plays, adapted for BBC Radio. An Englishman...
The Old Country (Faber paperbacks)The Old Country (Faber paperbacks)Alan Bennett at the BBC: Radio DramatizationAlan Bennett at the BBC: Radio DramatizationForty Years on (Radio Collection)Forty Years on (Radio Collection)
This version of Alan Bennett's popular stage play, starring Sir John Gielgud, Alan Bennett...
Dr Dolittle Collection (Radio Collection)Dr Dolittle Collection (Radio Collection)
Best Price: $55.45


Die souveräne LeserinDie souveräne LeserinPower WindowsPower WindowsThe Clothes They Stood Up in: WITH " Smallest of All Persons Mentioned in the Records of Littleness " by Gaby WoodThe Clothes They Stood Up in: WITH " Smallest of All Persons Mentioned in the Records of Littleness " by Gaby WoodGreen Forms (Acting Edition)Green Forms (Acting Edition)
Best Price: $12.30
La Reine DES Lectrices (French Edition)La Reine DES Lectrices (French Edition)
Best Price: $6.97
121pages. in12. broché.


Woman of No Importance Pb (Acting Edition)Woman of No Importance Pb (Acting Edition)
Best Price: $7.90
Chip in the Sugar (Acting Edition)Chip in the Sugar (Acting Edition)
Best Price: $30.28
Triple Bill: Three Classic BBC Radio DramasTriple Bill: Three Classic BBC Radio Dramas
Best Price: $17.22
A triple bill of Alan Bennett plays released on audio for the first time. Includes: Say...
Winnie the Pooh and the House at Pooh CornerWinnie the Pooh and the House at Pooh Corner
No child should be without these classic tales of Winnie-the-Pooh and his forest friends. In...
Talking HeadsTalking Heads
Best Price: $32.31
I can't believe I'm the first person to review this masterpiece! Maybe it's because...

Talking Heads 2Talking Heads 2
Best Price: $29.89
Characterized by the author's understatement, observation and knowing irony, these six Alan...
Savage DelinquentsSavage DelinquentsBeyond The FringeBeyond The FringeComplete Talking HeadsComplete Talking Heads
Best Price: $132.08
A volume which contains all the 12 monologues from both the television series of "Talking...
The Uncommon Reader: A NovellaThe Uncommon Reader: A Novella
Best Price: $8.30
Alan Bennett, The Uncommon Reader What does the Queen do in her spare time? Spare time? ...

Lady in the Van & Three StoriesLady in the Van & Three StoriesLa Ceremonia del Masaje (Spanish Edition)La Ceremonia del Masaje (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $12.52
Power Pyramid of AbramelinPower Pyramid of AbramelinLady of Letters (Acting Edition)Lady of Letters (Acting Edition)
Best Price: $10.07
A Life Like Other People'sA Life Like Other People's
Best Price: $3.08

The Wind in the Willows: PlayThe Wind in the Willows: Play
Best Price: $155.04
I was supposed to get a copy of the adapted play, but they sent me a copy of the book instead. I...
Box of Bennetts: Selected Fiction (Radio Collection)Box of Bennetts: Selected Fiction (Radio Collection)
Best Price: $42.99
Four of Alan Bennett's best-selling works of fiction are now available together in this set,...
Telling Tales (Radio Collection)Telling Tales (Radio Collection)
Best Price: $6.16
Alan Bennett recalls his childhood in a sequence of ten talks. He relives family crises, early...
Writing HomeWriting Home
The funny, revealing, and lucidly intelligent writing of one of England's best-known...
Habeas Corpus Theatre ProgrammeHabeas Corpus Theatre Programme

Englishman Abroad (Radio Collection)Englishman Abroad (Radio Collection)
Michael Gambon is Guy Burgess and Penelope Wilton the actress Coral Browne in Bennett's...
Untold Stories - The Diaries: Diaries Pt. 2Untold Stories - The Diaries: Diaries Pt. 2
Best Price: $5.46
Alan Bennett Plays 2: "Kafka's Dick", "Insurance Man", "Old Country", "E (Faber Contemporary Classics)Alan Bennett Plays 2: "Kafka's Dick", "Insurance Man", "Old Country", "E (Faber Contemporary Classics)
This second volume of plays by Alan Bennett includes his two Kafka plays, one an hilarious...
Die Lady im LieferwagenDie Lady im LieferwagenThe History Boys (dramatization)The History Boys (dramatization)
Best Price: $11.33
I love a well-written tale -- especially one that deviates from the standard plot lines. The...

Great Western Railway in Mid-CornwallGreat Western Railway in Mid-CornwallThe Uncommon ReaderThe Uncommon Reader
This is the loveliest little book I've read since I discovered Helene Hanff's "84...
The Uncommon ReaderThe Uncommon Reader
Best Price: $11.61
The audio version is very enjoyable. Good story, keeps you amused and interested. Loved it.
The Habit of Art: A PlayThe Habit of Art: A Play
Best Price: $7.52
My four-star rating has little to do with the quality of this play itself, a very interesting...
A Life Like Other People'sA Life Like Other People's
Best Price: $10.44
Alan Bennett's A Life Like Other People's is a poignant family memoir offering a...

History BoysHistory Boys
Best Price: $165.28
THE HISTORY BOYS, Alan Bennett's play (and now also a screenplay) is about a group eight...
Fast Show: 3 (Radio Collection) (No.3)Fast Show: 3 (Radio Collection) (No.3)
Best Price: $20.00
A compilation from the third series of the BBC2 comedy programme, "The Fast Show",...
The Great Western Railway in West CornwallThe Great Western Railway in West CornwallSingle Spies & Talking Heads: Two Plays About Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt/Six MonologuesSingle Spies & Talking Heads: Two Plays About Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt/Six Monologues
Best Price: $18.81
I picked up this little volume in a fine bookstore in Wells, Maine recently and found it much...
The Clothes They Stood Up InThe Clothes They Stood Up In
The Ransomes had been burgled. "Robbed," Mrs. Ransome said. "Burgled," Mr....

Jeux de paumesJeux de paumesEspions et Célibataires : Un DiptyqueEspions et Célibataires : Un Diptyque
Best Price: $37.65
Clothes They Stood Up in (Radio Collection)Clothes They Stood Up in (Radio Collection)
Best Price: $10.58
This is a quirky, wry and ironic tale about the Ransomes who have been burgled. Everything has...
Alan Bennett Writing HomeAlan Bennett Writing Home
Best Price: $23.45
Untold StoriesUntold Stories
Best Price: $16.35
"Untold Stories" is Alan Bennett's first collection of prose since "Writing...

Private FunctionPrivate Function
Best Price: $16.33
This is a companion volume to Alan Bennett's two collections of television plays published...
Box of Bennetts (Radio Collection)Box of Bennetts (Radio Collection)
Alan Bennett is master of many genres, his short stories, plays, diaries, readings of...
Alan and Thora (Radio Collection)Alan and Thora (Radio Collection)
Best Price: $28.99
Alan Bennett introduces three monologues starring Thora Hird, including her final performance....
Forty Years on (Radio Collection)Forty Years on (Radio Collection)
(4.5 stars) The Headmaster of Albion House has no idea, when he utters these words, just how...
The Madness of George IIIThe Madness of George III
The screenplay for the film of the same name.

Kafka's Dick (Radio Collection)Kafka's Dick (Radio Collection)
Richard Griffiths, Alison Steadman and Peter Woodthorpe star in this BBC Radio 4 version of Alan...
Alan Bennett: Diaries 1980-1990 and the Lady in the ... (Radio Readings & Drama)Alan Bennett: Diaries 1980-1990 and the Lady in the ... (Radio Readings & Drama)
Alan Bennett reads his diaries covering the 1980s, and his true story of a woman who lived in a...
The Lady in the Van (BBC Radio Collection)The Lady in the Van (BBC Radio Collection)
Alan Bennett's most famous work of non-fiction. It is the history of Miss Shepherd, who in...
Playbill; Single Spies; Queens Theatre; London; 1959; Alan Bennett, Preunella Scales, CLive FrancisPlaybill; Single Spies; Queens Theatre; London; 1959; Alan Bennett, Preunella Scales, CLive FrancisBeyond the FringeBeyond the Fringe

Con Lo Puesto (Spanish Edition)Con Lo Puesto (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $12.52
The Lady in the Van: A BBC Radio Full-Cast DramatizationThe Lady in the Van: A BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramatization
Best Price: $17.25
In the 1970s, an eccentric old lady called Miss Shepherd lived in an old van opposite Alan...
A Working Life: Child Labour Through the Nineteenth CenturyA Working Life: Child Labour Through the Nineteenth Century
Best Price: $21.45
Prostaglandins In Bone ResorptionProstaglandins In Bone Resorption
Best Price: $8.50
Alan Bennett: Plays 2 : Kafka's Dick, the Insurance Man, the Old Country, an Englishman Abroad, a Question of Attribution (Faber Contemporary Classics) (v. 2)Alan Bennett: Plays 2 : Kafka's Dick, the Insurance Man, the Old Country, an Englishman Abroad, a Question of Attribution (Faber Contemporary Classics) (v. 2)
Best Price: $14.57
I can only comment on the Insurance Man, which was made into one of the best films (for BBC TV I...

Wind in the WillowsWind in the Willows
Best Price: $8.00
The tales of Ratty, Mole, Badger and Toad. When Mole goes boating with the Water Rat instead of...
Hymn (Radio Collection)Hymn (Radio Collection)
A series of prose pieces about Bennett's early experiences of music. His memories have been...
Alan Bennett at the BBC: Radio DramatizationAlan Bennett at the BBC: Radio Dramatization
Best Price: $24.95
The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett (BBC Radio Collection Audio Cassette)The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett (BBC Radio Collection Audio Cassette)
Best Price: $16.43
Famous for his hilariously ironic comic sketches in Beyond the Fringe and Talking Heads, and for...
Clothes They Stood Up inClothes They Stood Up in

The Madness of King George - The Complete and Unabridged ScreenplayThe Madness of King George - The Complete and Unabridged ScreenplayThe Lady in the Van and Other StoriesThe Lady in the Van and Other Stories
Best Price: $94.05
Office Suite (A Play)Office Suite (A Play)
Best Price: $69.90
The Uncommon ReaderThe Uncommon Reader
This is the loveliest little book I've read since I discovered Helene Hanff's "84...
The Uncommon ReaderThe Uncommon Reader
Best Price: $11.61
The audio version is very enjoyable. Good story, keeps you amused and interested. Loved it.

The Habit of Art: A PlayThe Habit of Art: A Play
Best Price: $7.52
My four-star rating has little to do with the quality of this play itself, a very interesting...
A Life Like Other People'sA Life Like Other People's
Best Price: $10.44
Alan Bennett's A Life Like Other People's is a poignant family memoir offering a...
History BoysHistory Boys
Best Price: $165.28
THE HISTORY BOYS, Alan Bennett's play (and now also a screenplay) is about a group eight...
Fast Show: 3 (Radio Collection) (No.3)Fast Show: 3 (Radio Collection) (No.3)
Best Price: $20.00
A compilation from the third series of the BBC2 comedy programme, "The Fast Show",...
The Great Western Railway in West CornwallThe Great Western Railway in West Cornwall

Single Spies & Talking Heads: Two Plays About Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt/Six MonologuesSingle Spies & Talking Heads: Two Plays About Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt/Six Monologues
Best Price: $18.81
I picked up this little volume in a fine bookstore in Wells, Maine recently and found it much...
The Clothes They Stood Up InThe Clothes They Stood Up In
The Ransomes had been burgled. "Robbed," Mrs. Ransome said. "Burgled," Mr....
Jeux de paumesJeux de paumesL'Imbarazzo Della SceltaL'Imbarazzo Della Scelta
Best Price: $10.47
SmutSmut
This title features unexpected tales from the master of short fiction. "The Shielding of...

The Uncommon ReaderThe Uncommon Reader
Best Price: $5.25
The History BoysThe History Boys
Set in the 1980s in a boarding school in the north of England, this Tony Award-winner for Best...
Smut: StoriesSmut: Stories
Best Price: $7.77
One of England?s finest and most loved writers explores the uncomfortable and tragicomic gap...
Untold StoriesUntold Stories
"[Bennett] does what only the best writers can do--make us look at ourselves in a way...
The Lady in the VanThe Lady in the Van
Alan Bennett's most famous work of non-fiction. It is the history of Miss Shepherd, who in...

Forty Years OnForty Years OnThe Lady in the VanThe Lady in the Van
Best Price: $29.95
Poetry in Motion (Radio Collection)Poetry in Motion (Radio Collection)
From his acclaimed live TV performance, Alan Bennett brings his own unique observations to six...
  
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