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PROGRAMME FINDER: A-Z Directory Audio Help Listen Again What's On Listings Monday 20:00 - 20:45 Alistair Cooke Presenters Letter from America PROGRAMME An American Patriot Today The first Letter...(1946) GENRES: The last Letter...(2004) News|Curr't Affairs Programme Details Monday 4 July 8pm - 8.45pm Obituary Arts and Drama In a tribute to one Comedy|Quizzes Listen again of the most Science insightful Listen again to the lecture Religion|Ethics observers of Listen again to the Radio 4 tribute to Alistair Cooke History America, the BBC Factual presents the Alistair Cooke Message TOP PROGRAMMES Memorial Lecture. THIS WEEK: Boards The Archers In Our Time The Today Today Programme An American Patriot Today Programme Woman's Hour The lecturer is Senator John McCain, one of the most Afternoon Play popular politicians in the United States today. Home Truths See Also You and Yours In front of an invited audience at the English Speaking Union in London, on the day that Americans celebrate their File on 4 on Radio 4 independence from Britain 229 years ago, Senator McCain Front Row will argue that "to be an American patriot is to support a The Now Show moral mission at home and abroad". Today

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