[ BBC Radio Collection / 13 CD Box Set ]
Release Date: Friday 10 December 2010
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Following the sad death of Alistair Cooke after 58 years in broadcasting, this impressive collection features both volumes 1 and 2 of Cooke's Letter From America as well as a third volume. The political and social landmarks of the last 50 years are reported on and examined in Cooke's uniquely wise style.
Also included is Alistair Cooke at the BBC, a selection of archive recordings, including radio and television interviews in a fascinating in-depth look at the career of the veteran journalist. A bonus CD broadcast as a tribute to Cooke - Letter From America - A Celebration is also included.