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The Reith Lectures Geoffrey Hosking: The Rediscovery of Politics: 1988, A Great Power in Crisis
1/6 Professor Geoffrey Hosking analyses how a 'glasnost' affects the Soviet economy.
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Desert Island Discs Sir Claus Moser
Sue Lawley's castaway is public servant Sir Claus Moser
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Letter from America by Alistair Cooke George H W Bush vs Michael Dukakis
A profile of the Democratic and Republic contenders for the White House in 1988.
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Desert Island Discs Germaine Greer
Sue Lawley's castaway is academic and campaigner Germaine Greer
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Letter from America by Alistair Cooke The Bess Myerson trial begins
The Bess Myerson trial, often referred to as "the Bess mess", begins in New York.
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Desert Island Discs Rt. Hon. Michael Foot
Sue Lawley's castaway is former leader of the Labour Party the Rt Hon Michael Foot
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Letter from America by Alistair Cooke Baseball and politics in 1988
Do the baseball metaphors of the 1988 presidential candidates endear them to the public?
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Desert Island Discs Cilla Black
Sue Lawley's castaway is singer Cilla Black
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Desert Island Discs Terry Wogan
Sue Lawley's castaway is broadcaster Terry Wogan
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Letter from America by Alistair Cooke 1988 televised debates, and Thatcher in 1979
Has the campaign for the 1988 presidential election become too sterile?
