21:00Letter from America by Alistair CookeRonald Reagan’s victory, 1980BBC Radio 4 Duration: 15 minutes Fri 7th Nov 1980, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 LWAvailable for over a yearListen nowAs Ronald Reagan wins the 1980 US presidential election, Alistair Cooke reflects on the causes of Jimmy Carter's downfall.GenresFactualArts, Culture & the MediaBrandLetter from America by Alistair Cooke Source: BBC Online