Alistair Cookes America DVD NEW
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Video. Alistair Cooke first visited America in 1932 and for many people his name became synonymous with that of his adopted homeland. His first "Letter from America" first broadcast in 1946 was to continue until 2004 and provided the British with an unmatched political and social commentary. Tour The States With Alistair Cooke! In this superb series of TV documentaries he tells the compelling story of the birth and development of the greatest nation on earth. The series combines modern and archive film with photographs paintings and sketches presenting a personal view of the people places and events that have shaped America's history. And who better to offer this insight than Cooke whose professionalism wit and distinguished persona mark him out as one of the most respected broadcasters for many years. Here are all 13 programmes of this magnificent Emmy Award winning series in a special 4 DVD or 6 VHS Boxed collection. A truly remarkable documentary history and an elegant addition to any viewing library.
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£12.99 Alistair Cookes Letter From America Vol 2
Once more personally selected by Alistair Cooke these middle years in America bring reports on the black revolution and '60s counter culture as well as fascinating memories of Bing Crosby Groucho Marx and Duke Ellington. Alistair Cookes Letter From America Vol 2
£12.99 Alistair Cookes Letter From America Vol 1
Alistair Cooke's weekly sound postcards from the States have been become a broadcasting institution. Personally selected by Alistair Cooke this volume covers the early years from 1946 to 1968 and includes great events such as John Glenn's journey into space and the assassination of Robert Kennedy. Alistair Cookes Letter From America Vo
£12.99 Alistair Cookes Letter From America Vol 3
Following the sad death of Alistair Cooke after 58 years in broadcasting this release contains a third volume of Cooke's 'Letter From America'. The political and social landmarks of the last 50 years are reported on and examined in Cooke's uniquely sage style. Alistair Cookes Letter From America Vol 3
£37.99 Alistair Cookes America 4 Discs Digipack
The late British-born American journalist Alistair Cooke traces the history of America - from the eve of discovery to the modern day. ; ; Through his BBC Radio series 'Letters From America' Alistair Cooke reported on every aspect of life in the United States for over 50 years. In 1973 he wrote and presented Alistair Cooke's America
£37.99 Alistair Cookes Letter From America Collection 13 CDs
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 Co
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