A 1983 entry from Alan Bennett’s diaries:
Recording The House at Pooh Corner for Radio 4. One story ends,
“Tigger is all right, really” said Piglet lazily. “Of course he is,” said Christopher Robin. “Everybody is really,” said Pooh.
The true voice of England in the thirties.
Cf. his comment on Jan Palach. For more on Winnie the Pooh, see here.
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