Alvin Hall concludes his trip through the USA revisiting Alistair Cooke's Letter from America. This week he travels to Washington DC to reflect on a letter about the war in Vietnam.Letter from America was Alistair Cooke's weekly radio broadcast

New Orleans

Nov 20th, 2012 13m 49s

Alvin Hall continues across the USA revisiting Alistair Cooke's Letter from America. This week he pursues Alistair's passion for jazz in New Orleans, the city where it all began. Letter from America was Alistair Cooke's weekly radio broadcast t

From Pittsburgh to Chicago

Nov 13th, 2012 14m 2s

Alvin Hall continues across the USA revisiting Alistair Cooke's Letter from America. This week finds him in Pittsburgh and at a baseball game at Chicago's historic Wrigley Field.Letter from America was Alistair Cooke's weekly radio broadcast th

Setting off from New York

Nov 6th, 2012 13m 58s

Alvin Hall sets off on a roadtrip through the USA revisiting Cooke's Letter from America. Letter from America was Alistair Cooke's weekly radio broadcast that ran continuously for 58 years on the BBC, from 1946 to 2004. The BBC will be making a

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