BBC World Service - Benjamin Britten

An exploration of the Suffolk countryside and the influence it had on the British composer Benjamin Britten. Includes contributions from his partner Peter Pears and extracts of Britten compositions.

01 January 1981

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31 minutes

The World Service Guide to British Culture—BBC World Service Archive

From the pantomime to the art of St Ives, some things are peculiarly British

BBC World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project