"I'm not a great one for looking back. I work on the things I'm working on and that's it."
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About Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett is a renowned British playwright, screenwriter, actor, and author. Born in Leeds in 1934, Bennett studied at Oxford University and initially gained recognition for his work with Dudley Moore in the satirical revue 'Beyond the Fringe.' He went on to write acclaimed plays like 'The Madness of George III' and 'The History Boys,' which have been highly successful both on stage and screen. Bennett's distinctive style often combines wit, social observation, and poignancy, reflecting his keen insights into British society.
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