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On These Days

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A look back at some of the events that took place 50 years ago this week. A week when there was growing unrest on the London dockfront and a proposal for a Royal Commission on the Press was announced. The wedding of the daughter of Lord
Mountbatten took place at Romsey and hostility between Russia and America was deepening. Producer Lindsay Leonard

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Lindsay Leonard
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