A series of programmes marking the centenary of the birth of poet Sir John Betjeman.
Sir John Betjeman is still remembered as one of Britain's best loved poets - a man who celebrated Britain in a triumphantly popular career as a poet and broadcaster.
BBC Radio 4 celebrates his life and work with dedicated programming from Sunday 27 August 2006.
A Little Bit of Betjeman
Monday, throughout the day
A special programme, presented by Roger McGough, will explore Betjeman's legacy. With contributions from Stephen Fry, Miriam Margolyes and Samuel West.
A selection of newly discovered correspondence between Betjeman and those he worked with at the BBC. Written and presented by Stephen Games, with David Collins as Betjeman.
Writer A.N. Wilson goes in search of the man behind the image and explores the lesser known side of the man everyone considered the most wonderful company.
A special programme, presented by Roger McGough, will explore Betjeman's legacy. With contributions from Stephen Fry, Miriam Margolyes and Samuel West.
Miles Kington traces Betjeman's progress from his early BBC radio programmes to his mastery of the television poetic documentary.
A radio version of the best-selling verse autobiography, voiced by Betjeman from a recording made in the 1960s.
A selection of newly discovered correspondence between Betjeman and those he worked with at the BBC. Written and presented by Stephen Games, with David Collins as Betjeman. 
Writer A.N. Wilson goes in search of the man behind the image and explores the lesser known side of the man everyone considered the most wonderful company.