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A REAL LIFER

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

Giles Playfair talks to Joe: between them they tell his story
A double murderer in 1916, Joe-then America's toughest kid-was sentenced to life imprisonment. In 1962 he was released on parole, rehabilitated, a man of great moral awareness.
Broadcast on June 23, 1963

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Giles Playfair
Source: Radio Times

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