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World Service,10 Jul 1998,13 mins

London's Parks

Letters From Britain

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World Service journalists report on the aspects of Britain they find interesting, amusing, frustrating or just plain different. In this episode, a Russian travel editor reveals his ongoing love affair with London's parks, a Romanian journalist is puzzled by Britain's relaxed approach to identity, and the head of the World Service Albanian section is pleasantly surprised by Britain's attitude to older mothers. Presented by Maja Samolov.

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