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John Betjeman: A Poet in London

Movie·1959·0h 12m

John Betjeman: A Poet in London

Directed By

Ken Russell

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

Poet John Betjeman is shown visiting locations including Vauxhall Park, Aldersgate Street station, Camden Town and Hatfield, where he recites a handful of his poems.

Themes

englandpoetrydocumentary short

Production House

BBC

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// cast

Cast

John Betjeman

John Betjeman

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// crew

Crew

Ken Russell

Ken Russell

Director

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