Rudolph Giuliani's New York

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

School dinners, gangsters, snow ploughs and the other problems faced by the Mayor of New York City, Rudolph Giuliani, are explored by Alistair Cooke.

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Fri 24 Mar 199521:00

BBC Radio 4

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Fri 24 Mar 199521:00
BBC Radio 4

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