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Fourth of July
Workers claim an extra-long weekend break for this year's Independence Day celebration.
Workers claim an extra-long weekend break for this year's Independence Day celebration.
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 BBC in 2014.
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Sun 9 Jul 197809:15
BBC Radio 4
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
Broadcasts
- Fri 7 Jul 197821:15BBC Radio 4
- Sun 9 Jul 197809:15BBC Radio 4
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