Alan Bennett’s Diaries

This documentary delves into the life of British writer and actor Alan Bennett, capturing a year in his life. The film presents a series of personal moments with Bennett, such as his journey to New York to accept an accolade from the city’s public library, his participation in a national radio broadcast, and his visit to a community-operated library in Primrose Hill, London. Throughout the documentary, Bennett reflects on significant phases of his life and shares his thoughts on contemporary issues.