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Afternoon Reading - The Uncommon Reader

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Alan Bennett reads from his book about a monarch for whom literature is an all-consuming interest

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Afternoon Reading - The Uncommon Reader - Episode 1

Alan Bennett reads from his book about a monarch for whom literature is an all-consuming interest. 1/5. The Queen discovers a travelling library parked next to Buckingham Palace.

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Afternoon Reading - The Uncommon Reader - Episode 2

Alan Bennett reads from his book about a monarch for whom literature is an all-consuming interest. 2/5. Having borrowed some books, the Queen encounters some memorable characters.

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Afternoon Reading - The Uncommon Reader - Episode 3

Alan Bennett reads from his book about a monarch for whom literature is an all-consuming interest. 3/5. Not content with reading the books, the Queen now wishes to meet the writers.

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Afternoon Reading - The Uncommon Reader - Episode 4

Alan Bennett reads from his book about a monarch for whom literature is an all-consuming interest. 4/5: The Queen's passion causes problems for her courtiers and her Prime Minister.

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Afternoon Reading - The Uncommon Reader - Episode 5

Alan Bennett reads from his book about a monarch for whom literature is a consuming interest. 5/5: To her Prime Minister's consternation, the Queen makes a life-changing decision.

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