Here are two links to websites about Philip Larkin to help you with your essay. You
can use quotations and comments that you read or hear on the websites
but make sure you note down website names and addresses for your
bibliography.
The Poetry Archive contains a biography of Larkin and recordings of Mr Bleaney and The Whitsun Weddings. There is also a video of Larkin and Betjeman. Click here for a link to the site. The Poetry Archive.
The second website is the BBC page on Philip Larkin. This contains a biography and a short video of Larkin in conversation with Betjeman. Click here for the link. BBC Philip Larkin page
You can use details and comments on Larkin's poetry from these sites.