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The Alistair Cooke Memorial Lecture 2008

David Mamet delivers this year's lecture before an invited audience at the newly opened Broad Stage in Santa Monica, California. The subject of the lecture is language.

As part of the BBC's celebrations of Alistair Cooke's centenary, David Mamet delivers this year's lecture before an invited audience at the newly opened Broad Stage in Santa Monica, California. The subject of the lecture is language, and it is introduced by the BBC's North America Editor Justin Webb.

28 minutes

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Tue 18 Nov 200821:30

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  • Tue 18 Nov 200821:30