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BBC4 on BBC2: Alistair Cooke - Postcards from America

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on BBC Two England

The dropping of the atom bomb and the assassination of President Kennedy were among events covered in Alistair Cooke 's Letters from America dispatches from 1945 to 2001. This documentary brings the Radio 4 broadcasts to television for the first time, with extracts from Cooke's commentary complemented by iconic film footage. Producer Sarah Feltes ; Series producer Tom Ware (S) (W)
Followed by The Witness A historical event recalled. (R) (S)

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Unknown:
Alistair Cooke
Producer:
Sarah Feltes
Producer:
Tom Ware
Source: Radio Times

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