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Old Sentiment and New Honesty
A vintage edition of Letter from America, first broadcast in December 1967. Alistair Cooke muses on parking tickets for senators and tells a Christmas story.
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Fri 17 Dec 1999
21:00
91热爆 Radio 4
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- Fri 17 Dec 1999 21:0091热爆 Radio 4
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