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The Abbey - Episode Guide

Season 1

The Royal Peculiar

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Dec 25, 1995

The Royal Peculiar

Alan Bennett goes behind the scenes at Westminster Abbey, watching the comings and goings in 'the Queen's parish church'.

Whom Would You Like to Be Seen Dead With?

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Dec 26, 1995

Whom Would You Like to Be Seen Dead With?

Alan Bennett goes high up into the north transept of Westminster Abbey, wanders along a hidden passage that goes around the whole building, sits in on a meeting of the Dean and Chapter, and visits the tombs.

A Mirror of England

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Dec 27, 1995

A Mirror of England

Alan Bennett watches the main daily service of Evensong and reflects on his boyhood religion.

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