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When fact becomes fiction
One incident in a small Mexican town becomes a rumour which sees thousands of tourists cancel trips.
One incident in a small Mexican town becomes a rumour which sees thousands of tourists cancel trips.
The sound quality on this recording is variable/poor.
This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the 成人论坛 in 2014.
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Sun 27 Mar 1977
09:15
成人论坛 Radio 4
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
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- Fri 25 Mar 1977 21:15成人论坛 Radio 4
- Sun 27 Mar 1977 09:15成人论坛 Radio 4
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