Season 1 (1995)
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Episodes 3
1
The Royal Peculiar
December 25, 1995
• 55m
Alan Bennett goes behind the scenes at Westminster Abbey, watching the comings and goings in 'the Queen's parish church'.
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2
Whom Would You Like to Be Seen Dead With?
December 26, 1995
• 53m
Alan Bennett goes high up into the north transept of Westminster Abbey, wanders along a hidden passage that goes around the whole building, sits in on a meeting of the Dean and Chapter, and visits the tombs.
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3
A Mirror of England
December 27, 1995
• 50m
Alan Bennett watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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