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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
I was taught to kneel and say a prayer when I came into a church. I don't do that.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
Fearful, I suppose, of being observed. Or less fearful of being observed by the Almighty.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
BOY CHORISTER:
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# I will lift up mine eyes
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
unto the hills
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
CHOIR: # From whence cometh my help... #
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
Of course, a fervent Anglican is almost a contradiction in terms.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
Someone once said that the Anglican Church is so constituted
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
that its members can really believe anything, but, of course, almost none of them do.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# And He that keepeth thee will not sleep
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Behold, He that keepeth Israel... #
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
I remember the early morning services.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
Old ladies rigid with arthritis
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
who could yet sink gracefully to one knee at the mention of the Virgin's name.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
The lilies on the altar at the great festivals,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
and the solemn, mounting ritual of the communion service.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
"You sit," says the priest,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
when once upon a time, one would have needed no telling,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
but knelt and rose...
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
and sat and stood and prayed...
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
and sung and answered...
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
according to the stern and intricate choreography of the prayer book.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# From this time forth for evermore.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Ne gravis somnus inruat
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Nec hostis nos subripiat
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Nec caro illi consentiens
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Nos tibi reos statuat
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Oculi somnum capiant
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Cor ad te semper vigilet
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Cor ad te semper vigilet
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Cor ad te semper vigilet
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Dextera tua protegat
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Famulos qui te diligunt
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Qui te digilunt
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
# Defensor noster, aspice... #
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
I used to know large chunks of the prayer book by heart,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
but that's not much use these days.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
To go into a church knowing the Book of Common Prayer
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
is about as useful as going into a disco knowing how to dance the Veleta!
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
So I flounder through the service, stumbling over the bits that have been missed out,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
saying the wrong words where they've been rewritten,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
among the ranks of the unworshipping multitude whom I used to despise for not knowing the drill,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
one of the unaccustomed worshippers to whom, when I spotted them in difficulties,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
I used to hand my prayer book open at the place with a kindly smile -
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
me, now.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
But if I love the prayer book,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
I seldom come to church, so who am I to take sides?
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
For the clergy, it's a working text.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
And if I loathe what's been done to the prayer book, I loathe fanaticism more,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
and many of the supporters of the old prayer book are, or are allied with, fanatics.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
This great building is a monument to tolerance and magnanimity,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
and I value that more than a text,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
even a text as imbued with history as the comfortable words of the prayer book.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
Cranmer, who preached from that pulpit, was one of the architects of the prayer book,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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BBC Two
and was burnt at the stake.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
But he didn't die for English prose.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
ORGAN PEALS OUT
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
Doors closed at last,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
the statues breathe a sigh of relief.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
"If I'd known it would be as busy as this, I'd never have been buried here in the first place!"
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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A Mirror of England
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BBC Two
A chance now to really rest in peace,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
with only the organ scholar, Louise Marsh, doing her practice.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
For all that we're in the middle of a cemetery, strolling through 3,000-odd graves,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
there isn't much sense of the presence of death.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
And not even at night is it the least bit eerie.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
It's partly that death is not graphically presented.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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There are none of those cadaver tombs with the deceased on the upper storey in his or her prime,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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and on the lower, the decaying corpse.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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It's as if, having secured a niche in this illustrious place, the dead have dressed up for the occasion,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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been laid out in their best, beside children and dependants.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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Or they are seen at some climactic point in their lives,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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like General Wolfe, struck down on the Heights of Abraham at his moment of triumph.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
There's really only one monument where death comes into its own, the last work of the sculptor Roubiliac.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
Lady Elizabeth Nightingale died in premature childbirth brought on by a thunderstorm,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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and Death is shown bursting through the iron doors of life to hurl his dart, so hastily seized
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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that he holds it by the feathers.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
It's a curious monument because the Nightingales have fallen into rather stagey postures,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
and it's Death who's full of life and vitality.
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
It's said that a thief broke in one night, caught sight of Death, and fled leaving his crowbar behind,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
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and they kept the crowbar till the end of the 19th century.
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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It's the kind of story often told to authenticate the power of the illusion of art.
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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..and they were married,
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
and then they asked that his...
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
Tonight, the Dean, Michael Mayne, is taking some friends round.
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
One of his 19th-C predecessors, Dean Buckland,
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Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
never showed anybody round without taking a feather duster,
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
flicking the tombs as he told their history.
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Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
They lie together in that tomb.
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
Now, behind me is the Coronation Chair.
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
That was made for Edward I in 1292.
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
It contains the very ancient Stone of Scone
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
that originally came from Ireland
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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where kings were crowned on it,
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
and also went to Scotland where kings were crowned.
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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It was stolen by Edward I from Scotland, and brought here, and he had the chair made to contain it.
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
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And it's remained here ever since, until Christmas Day 1950
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
when three Scottish Nationalists got into the Abbey, hid, on Christmas Eve,
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3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
and, in the small hours - they'd parked an old Ford car outside Poets' Corner entrance -
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The Abbey with Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett presents a personal behind-the-scenes tour of Westminster Abbey.
A Mirror of England
3/3Alan watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.
BBC Two
they got the stone on a tarpaulin, took it down the steps, a bit of it broke off, and got it into the car.
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