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World Service,15 Apr 1985,27 mins

A L Rowse

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Interview with Dr. Alfred Leslie Rowse the controversial historian, specialist in 16th century England. Here he talks about growing up in Cornwall and his new book which profiles people he has met including Bertrand Russell, Ernest Bevin and Clement Attlee.

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