Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
Alistair Cooke’s weekly talks on American life, history and politics. Over 900 programmes, as broadcast from 1946 – 2004.
On radio
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Last on
The 1970s
Sun 30 Mar 2014 10:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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See Cooke’s original scripts for Letter from America
Listen to the programmes, and see the scripts at the Boston University Archive.
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Music, movies and television in America
Television, American movie stars and great jazz musicians.
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Letter from America rediscovered
The story of how 650 taped home recordings were found and restored.
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Significant moments in US history
History as it happened – from the Wall Street Crash to 9/11.
