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Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

The Messiah at Christmas

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 21^st Dec 2001, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 21^st Dec 2001, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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In the wake of 9/11, Alistair Cooke remembers introducing Bernstein to Handel's Messiah and admires the generosity of Tiger Woods. First broadcast 21 December 2001.

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Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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