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From Party Convention to Coronation
On the eve of the political parties choosing a nominee for the presidency of the United States, Alistair Cooke remembers some previous party conventions.
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Fri 28 Jul 2000
21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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- Fri 28 Jul 2000 21:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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