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Sounding American, 1986

An expert opinion on why Americans can't sound English - and the English can't sound American.

An expert opinion on why Americans can't sound English - and the English can't sound American.

This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the 91热爆 in 2014.

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14 minutes

Credit

Role Contributor
Presenter Alistair Cooke

Broadcasts

  • Fri 27 Jun 1986 21:15
  • Sun 29 Jun 1986 09:15

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