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Corporal punishment ruling
Landmark case sees Supreme Court allow teachers to use 'reasonable' corporal punishment.
Landmark case sees Supreme Court allow teachers to use 'reasonable' corporal punishment.
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 Â鶹ÊÓƵAV in 2014.
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Sun 24 Apr 1977
09:15
Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
Broadcasts
- Fri 22 Apr 1977 21:15Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4
- Sun 24 Apr 1977 09:15Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4
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