Alistair Cooke Letters from America Audio

Highlights from lost recordings from the 1970 and 80s.

For years legendary broadcaster Alistair Cooke brought America to the rest of the world with incomparable wit and wisdom....

This is the final volume of the definitive decade-by-decade collection of Alistair Cooke's Letters from America - the seminal and longest running personal commentary on the radio....

The BBC radio program "Letter from America" remains the longest running personal commentary on British radio. This release focuses on the turbulent times of the 1960s; the history of the decade is explored through Alistair Cooke's unique broadcasts.

Alistair Cooke is the microphone's great observer, the doyen of foreign correspondents and the world's most famous letter writer....

Five specially selected letters from American election years, based on the BBC Radio 4 series 'Cooke's Elections'.

In this collection of Letters, Cooke reports on the attempt to rescue the American hostages in Iran, President Reagan's inauguration, the Challenger space shuttle explosion and Black Monday.....

Alistair Cooke was a radio legend, entertaining millions of listeners for over 50 years in his weekly Letter from America....

Here is a selection of Alistair Cooke's finest radio Letters from America, in chronological order from his earliest broadcasts.

Alistair Cooke is the microphone's great observer, the doyen of foreign correspondents and the world's most famous letter writer....