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  1. Alistair Cooke at the BBC (1999 Audio)

    aka: Alistair Cooke’s ‘Letter from America’ Vol 3

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 160 min., 2001 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

    A specially compiled collection including interviews and ‘Letter from America’ broadcasts, charting the career of journalist Alistair Cooke. Introduced by Nick Clarke, Cooke’s biographer.

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  2. Omnibus [11/10/1953] (1953 Television)

    Series
    Omnibus (Us Series)
    Director
    Bob Banner

    Anthology arts series hosted by Alistair Cooke. This episodes includes a 5 minute item showing a rehearsal for King Lear with director Peter Brook. composer Virgil Thomson and Natasha Parry as Cordelia. The...

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  3. Alistair Cooke on Above London (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with broadcaster Alistair Cooke about the background to his new book Above London, co-authored with aerial photographer Robert Cameron. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Christopher...

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  4. Alistair Cooke's 'Letter from America' archive now online

    Date
    31 Oct 2012, 16:37
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Alistair Cooke's first Letter from America - initially called American Letter - was broadcast in March, 1946. It was to be the first of 2,869 such broadcasts, spanning 58 years, making it by far the...

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  5. Alistair Cooke’s ‘Letter from America’ (1993 Audio)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 170 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

    A collection of 12 Alistair Cooke broadcasts from 1946 to 1968. Cooke presents his opinions and reflections on topics ranging from the decisions of presidents and prime ministers to sporting triumphs,...

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  6. Alistair Cooke’s Blitz on Britain (2002)

    Subject
    FE; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 63 minutes), £12.99

    Written and narrated by Alistair Cooke, this is an account of the defence of Britain from 10th May 1940 to 10th May 1941. It is one of the most famous documentaries ever made about the Second World War.

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  7. Alistair Cooke’s America (2004)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £49.99

    The British-born American journalist, Alistair Cooke, traces the history of America from the eve of discovery to the early 1970s in this classic television series.

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  8. Alistair Cooke: The Essential Letters from America: 2000 - 2004 (2010)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 300 minutes), £18.35

    This last selection of Cooke’s letters focuses on the turbulent times in the US in the first years of the new millennium, covering the famously controversial 2000 election, in which George W. Bush narrowly...

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  9. Omnibus [29/11/1953] (Television)

    aka: Dr Frank Baxter Discusses Shakespeare

    Series
    Omnibus (Us Series)

    Extract from the arts anthology series. Dr Frank Baxter discusses the design of the Globe Theatre, why Shakespearean clowns are not funny, and how the Elizabethans perceived their world. Hosted by Alistair...

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  10. Midwinter Night’s Dream, A (1961 Television)

    aka: King John

    Series
    Omnibus (Us Series)
    Director
    William A. Graham
    Producer
    Robert Saudek

    Anthology arts series hosted by Alistair Cooke. A preview of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, then under construction and scheduled to be completed in 1964. The episode includes an extract (Act...

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