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BBC Radio 4

The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll

17 May 2010
Presented by Howard Sounes
Produced by Sara Parker

Producer Sara Parker The story behind a song which has haunted two families for more than 40 years - Bob Dylan's account of the murder of black barmaid Hattie Carroll by a wealthy white tobacco farmer, William Zantzinger.

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  • William Zantzinger