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On This Day

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A look back at the headlines of 50 years ago today. The great liner the Queen Elizabeth arrived in New York harbour to fanfares of celebration and a welcome from the thousands of people on the quayside, eager to catch a glimpse of the political figures and movie stars aboard. For details see yesterday

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