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The World Series gets the vote, 1980
The World Series gets the popular vote while the presidential candidates get mean with each other.
The World Series gets the popular vote while the presidential candidates get mean with each other.
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 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ in 2014.
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Sun 19 Oct 1980
09:15
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
Broadcasts
- Fri 17 Oct 1980 21:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 19 Oct 1980 09:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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