American journalist lived in London during WW2. His broadcasts made from London during the blitz helped rally American public opinion to Britain's aid. Born North Carolina into a Quaker family. His courageous opposition to the MacCarthy witch hunts is depicted in the 2005 film "Good night, and good luck". Died at home, Brooklyn, New York.
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Edward R. Murrow
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Edward Murrow
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Patrick Troughton
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Richard Todd
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Spotlight
Publishes casting directories.
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Terry Scott
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Vulcan High Council
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Sutton Council
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Peckham Society
A society that exists to encourage interest in, and to care for the environment and history of Peckham and the surrounding area.
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B. E. Nightingale
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Thomas Matussek, German Ambassador
German Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, 2002 - 2006.
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English Heritage
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places. These include prehistoric sites, medieval castles, Roman forts,...
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