Testing public opinion

Update: 1988-10-14

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Quavering Quale affects voters' views on choice for president.

This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the BBC in 2014.

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Gorbachev's perilous experiment

1988-12-0915:18

Yasser Arafat's speech at the UN, 1988

1988-12-0216:12

Fears over US deficit

1988-11-2514:17

A dirty campaign

1988-11-1813:42

The 1988 presidential election

1988-11-1113:52

George H W Bush vs Michael Dukakis

1988-11-0427:58

The Bess Myerson trial begins

1988-10-2814:08

Baseball and politics in 1988

1988-10-2114:27

Testing public opinion

1988-10-1413:03

1988 televised debates, and Thatcher in 1979

1988-10-0713:55

Looking good on TV

1988-09-3014:48

Hurricane Gilbert

1988-09-2313:53

The Democratic outsider

1988-09-1613:35

Yellowstone National Park, 1988

1988-09-0915:22

Etiquette for presidential candidates and the heat wave of Summer 1988

1988-09-0213:35

Dan Quayle for vice president

1988-08-2628:50

President Reagan’s final Republican Convention

1988-08-1915:05

Ed Koch, Mayor of New York

1988-08-1213:32

Day care and recreation

1988-08-0515:07

America's polluted waters

1988-07-2914:06

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Testing public opinion