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The Unseen Alistair Cooke On MASTERPIECE

Alistair Cooke, New York City, NY, May 1984.
Courtesy of 1984 © Frank FOURNIER
Alistair Cooke, New York City, NY, May 1984.

Stream or tune in Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Tuesday, Jan. 12 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2

Enjoy a revealing portrait of longtime MASTERPIECE THEATRE host Alistair Cooke, one of the most celebrated broadcasters of the 20th century. The program is told in Cooke’s own voice and in interviews with family and close friends.

An interview with the newspaper dealer, helps Alistair Cooke (left) get an interview with a man on the street.
Courtesy of Leonard Mccombe//Time Life Pictures/Getty Images
An interview with the newspaper dealer, helps Alistair Cooke (left) get an interview with a man on the street.

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