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John Betjeman: A First Class Collection Written By - Sir John Betjeman Narrated By - Various Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd Runtime : 2 hours 30 minutes Categories : Autobiography Biographical Poetry Biographical British Price : $18.49 Buy Now... Sir John Betjeman's unique relationship with the BBC left a lasting legacy of poetry, readings and performances. To celebrate the centenary of his birth A First Class Collection features a selection of some of his most memorable and best-loved poetry.   Sir John Betjeman was one of the best-known and loved Poet Laureates and even a hundred years after his birth he continues to attract acclaim and admiration. Some of his fascinating BBC Archive recordings can be enjoyed again in this specially selected collection of poetry. A First Class Collection features the poet's own readings of some of his most popular works, as well as readings specially commissioned for BBC Radio 4's Poetry Please , and new exclusive readings, from actors Derek Jacobi, Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Fry, Susan Jameson and Samuel West . As an additional tribute, the present Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion , reads his own introduction to John Murray's new edition of the Collected Poems . This compilation will bring to a new generation of admirers the remarkable poetic voice of one of the twentieth-century's best-loved personalities. Due to the age and the off-air source of some recordings, the sound quality may at times vary Other titles you may be interested in Real Deal, The Written By - Sandy Weill & Judah S Kraushaar Narrated By - Harry Chase Published By : Hachette Audio Runtime : 6 hours 30 minutes Categories : Autobiography Business Price : $29.98 $20.99 A consummate innovator, Sandy Weill has written a memoir which uniquely brings to life the dramatic evolution of the modern financial services industry." -Alan Greenspan More info... Too Many Mothers Written By - Roberta Taylor Narrated By - Roberta Taylor Published By : Orion Publishing Group Runtime : 4 hours 50 minutes Categories : Autobiography Arts & Drama TV & Film Women Biographical Price : $14.25 'A gut-wrenching memoir that still has you gasping with laughter. A hell of a book' More info... With Ossie & Ruby: In This Life Together: Part III The Family Comes of Age (Unabridged) Written By - Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Narrated By - Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee Published By : Hachette Audio Runtime : 6 hours Categories : Autobiography TV & Film Biographical Price : $19.98 $14.98 Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee: Part III The Family Comes of Age... More info... Nathaniel Hawthorne Audio Collection, The Written By - Nathanial Hawthorne Narrated By - James Naughton Published By : Harper Collins US Runtime : 6 hours Categories : Autobiography Arts & Drama Classic Literature Price : $29.95 $16.95 On July 28, 1851, Nathaniel Hawthorne's wife left their house in Western Massachusetts to visit relatives. Hawthorne and his five-year-old son Julian stayed behind. How father and son got on... More info...