LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Tony Fahey on world water speed record attempt

Genre

Interview

TX Date

May 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:01:36

Description

Tony Fahey is interviewed about the boat in which he hopes to break the official world water speed record. Reference is made to the late Donald Campbell, who died trying to break his own record, and to current world record-holder Lee Taylor. His first record attempt will be at Lake Windermere in May 1977. Male interviewer not identified. Broadcast on Piccadilly Radio.

Contributors

Piccadilly Radio; Tony Fahey

Keywords

Record attempts; Boats; Motorboats; Donald Campbell; Racing; Lee Taylor; Lake Windermere

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