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It Seemed like Doomsday at the Time
Alistair Cooke contemplates the importance of electricity in the light of recent power cuts in New York and Baghdad.
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Fri 22 Aug 200320:45
BBC Radio 4
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- Fri 22 Aug 200320:45BBC Radio 4
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