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• Oliver Cross: Poetry pleases... down the pub and in posher places - Yorkshire Evening Post (2013/05/16 22:07)

  Yorkshire Evening PostOliver Cross: Poetry pleases... down the pub and in posher placesYorkshire Evening PostFirst I went to a beautiful house and garden in Horsforth, Leeds, where I heard Lance Pierson, a very engaging actor from London, reading lesser-known poems by John Betjeman. Before the reading, the audience strolled around the grounds (most people ...
• The Death of Truth: Chris Hedges Interviews Julian Assange - Truth-Out (2013/05/12 07:37)

  The Death of Truth: Chris Hedges Interviews Julian AssangeTruth-OutThe hotel is where Oscar Wilde was arrested in Room 118 on April 6, 1895, before being charged with “committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons.” John Betjeman imagined the shock of that arrest, which ruined Wilde's life, in his poem ...and more »
• Heritage: Hard drinking poet Dylan Thomas and the 'house of horror' years in ... - Ham&High (2013/05/11 01:04)

  Ham&HighHeritage: Hard drinking poet Dylan Thomas and the 'house of horror' years in ...Ham&HighDuring the Second World War Thomas worked for the Ministry of Information, at Senate House – one of London's only skyscrapers – which also employed the writers John Betjeman, Evelyn Waugh and George Orwell. He described it as a place “for all the ...
• Sex on television: what is the right amount? - The Guardian (2013/05/08 05:09)

  The GuardianSex on television: what is the right amount?The GuardianEmail. The Inbetweeners: surely it would have offended Mary Whitehouse? Photograph: Channel 4. The poet John Betjeman, asked at the end of his life if he had any regrets, famously replied that he wished he had had more sex. But when Ed Richards, chief ...
• TV chief died in a beauty spot he loved all his life - Daily Mail (2013/05/07 06:07)

  Daily MailTV chief died in a beauty spot he loved all his lifeDaily MailThe family spent most of their holidays at the property in the small village of Trebetherick, where poet John Betjeman is buried and half a mile from Polzeath, a favourite holiday haunt for princes William and Harry. Mr Milligan kept his boat at ...and more »
• Heritage: AJP Taylor the iconic TV history man who supplied a new version of ... - Ham&High (2013/05/07 04:06)

  Ham&HighHeritage: AJP Taylor the iconic TV history man who supplied a new version of ...Ham&High(From left) Wartime broadcaster John Snagge, war correspondent AJP Taylor, and Albert 'Ted' Heming, GC at the Imperial War Museum, London, mark the 40th anniversary of VE Day with an exhibition. Picture: PA Archive. Adam Sonin Tuesday, May 7, 2013 12 ...
• Huddersfield Civic Society's anger over siting of 'Tardis' kiosk in St George ... - Huddersfield Examiner (2013/05/07 01:15)

  Huddersfield Civic Society's anger over siting of 'Tardis' kiosk in St George ...Huddersfield ExaminerHe says it has no place in such a splendid area – one which is dominated by a plethora of outstanding listed buildings and which won praise from the poet John Betjeman. In a letter of objection to Kirklees Council the society says: “The proposed design ...and more »
• Local West Yorkshire News Huddersfield Civic Society's anger over siting of ... - Huddersfield Examiner (2013/05/06 16:06)

  Local West Yorkshire News Huddersfield Civic Society's anger over siting of ...Huddersfield ExaminerHe says it has no place in such a splendid area – one which is dominated by a plethora of outstanding listed buildings and which won praise from the poet John Betjeman. In a letter of objection to Kirklees Council the society says: “The proposed design ...
• Let's move to Chipping Ongar, Essex - The Guardian (2013/05/03 04:02)

  Let's move to Chipping Ongar, EssexThe GuardianJohn Betjeman once said that only one job would drag him from poetry: manager at Chipping Ongar railway station. He knew his lovely old towns, did Mr Betjeman. The case against The A414: boy racer territory. Traffic can be chronic during rush hour and ...
• Zoe Wanamaker; Cultural Exchange - Suggs; Arne Dahl - BBC News (2013/05/02 12:55)

  Zoe Wanamaker; Cultural Exchange - Suggs; Arne DahlBBC NewsIn the latest edition of the Cultural Exchange project, in which 75 leading creative minds share their passion for a book, film, poem, piece of music or other work of art, Suggs from Madness nominates the poem On a Portrait of a Deaf Man by John Betjeman.
• Duchess of Cambridge 'immaculately dressed even as a teenager' - Telegraph.co.uk (2013/04/30 12:57)

  Telegraph.co.ukDuchess of Cambridge 'immaculately dressed even as a teenager'Telegraph.co.uk... when she attended Marlborough College during the 1990s where she was also an A-Grade pupil. Other notable alumni include Princess Eugenie, Samantha Cameron, the Prime Minister's wife, Poet Laureate Sir John Betjeman and Captain Mark Phillips.and more »
• Britain by coach: Malvern and the Marches on a 52-seater - Telegraph.co.uk (2013/04/26 04:20)

  Telegraph.co.ukBritain by coach: Malvern and the Marches on a 52-seaterTelegraph.co.ukWe take in a statue of the locally born Sir Edward Elgar, hands clasped behind his back as though about to launch into a hornpipe, and head straight into the Cathedral, which houses the tomb of King John (first reviled king). On to Malvern, our ... It ...

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