Thank you for this. I always try to watch vintage documentaries because I find the language far more profound, which helps me learn and improve my English.
Thank you for uploading this series. It is just one in the BBC archives. They are so reluctant to let anyone have access. Likely it does not fit with the political views of those who now control that once great organisation.
Thank you for this. I always try to watch vintage documentaries because I find the language far more profound, which helps me learn and improve my English.
Hi I am an elocution teacher. My name is Elizabeth Darley. :)
My Country, my country. lost forever.
Thank you for posting this wonderful video.
Brilliant thank you so much very enjoyable
Thanks for sharing, absolutely fascinating 🧡💛💚
Thank you for uploading this series. It is just one in the BBC archives. They are so reluctant to let anyone have access. Likely it does not fit with the political views of those who now control that once great organisation.
The British Biased Corporation has been infiltrated over the years by “people” who want to destroy British tradition and history!.
What a hero !
I remember this when it was first transmitted
A joy to listen to. A lost world sadly. Even those days the BBC was referred to as “ stuffy”!!. It’s a woke embarrassment globally now!.
Strange to see Osborne 5:57 , thinking of Get Carter, hard to reconcile.
What would Betjeman make of our country now?
Why did he wear these half-darkened glasses during the recording of his poem plus orchestra?
Thanks for this. I assume there was some objection to the unedited version?
Yes, it was initially blocked due to the clips of "Metro -Land" unfortunately.
Thanks for taking the time to make it available. Much appreciated.
At time when you could still live cheaply in London if you wanted to
Rotten mix :(
on the beauty poem I mean.
@elizabethdarley8646 do you realise that you can go back and edit your original comment at any time?