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"Cagney and Lacey" Reunite for a New TV Movie

The stars of the Emmy Award winning TV series Sharon Gless (Christine Cagney) and Tyne Daly (Mary Beth Lacy). The two play New York City Police detectives. The series aired on CBS from 1982 to 1988. This Tuesday, the two will be reunited in the two-hour TV movie "Cagney & Lacey: Together Again." "C&G" was the first TV crime show in which the two central characters were female.

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, April 27, 1995: Interview with Norman Mailer; Interview with Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly; Commentary on proper nouns.
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Norman Mailer Works to Solve "An American Mystery"

The two time Pulitzer Prize winning novelist joins us to talk about his new book Oswald's Tale: An American Mystery. Mailer says we must ask "Who was Oswald?" as a prelude to asking "Who killed JFK?" The book profiles Lee Harvey Oswald's life. It's Mailer's 28th book.

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