A Poet in London | Monitor
First transmitted in 1959, John Betjeman is filmed at different London locations introducing and reciting four of his poems.
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Metroland
An exploration of the English rural idyll with John Betjeman's 1973 meditation on the residential suburbs which grew up alongside the Metropolitan Line, the first steam underground in the world.
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We Belong Here
Some of the UK's best spoken word artists present and discuss their work on ‘State of the Nation' themes. They examine the importance of poetry and spoken word during uncertain times.