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Old New World

on BBC Two England

Concluding historian Lucinda Lambton 'stour of America.
Lambton with a "P". This week Lucinda discovers how the "b" in Lambton became a "p". She travels to Missouri, Connecticut, New York, Kentucky and Mississippi, and finds that Mark Twain , the father of American literature, was a Lampton, and that the Livingstone family, who signed the US constitution, were also family members.
Director/Producer Alex Harvey (S) (W)

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Lucinda Lambton
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Mark Twain
Producer:
Alex Harvey

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