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211 results found for '"Cars"' in Keywords.
Tasman Bridge disaster (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Two eyewitness reports on a bridge disaster in Tasmania. Part of the Tasman Bridge crashed into the Derwent River on 05/01/75 after a freighter collided with the structure. Speakers not identified.
Earls Court motor show (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Series of reports on the Earls Court Motor Show in London which opened on 20/10/76 and the state of the car industry. James Callaghan, UK Prime Minister opens exhibition; interviews with spokesman for...
NEB chairman on British Leyland (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Murphy interviews Leslie Murphy, NEB chairman on the drop of NEB profits due to British Leyland disputes. And on future for British Leyland, the new Mini and plans for the coming year 1978.
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Hayes on Sunday revisits the week’s shows and interviews with: James Hunt on his successes in motor racing, his first win of the season at the British Grand Prix, the car, the excitement, the British Grand...
Tony Benn on energy conservation (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Energy Secretary Tony Benn declares his plans to spend 300 million pounds on energy conservation over 4 years. He claims the returns on this programme could be as large as 700 million pounds a year, in ten...
Prince Michael of Kent in London-Brighton Rally (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Prince Michael of Kent on driving in the London to Brighton Rally in a 1903 Daimler. Male interviewer not identified.
New O series engine at British Leyland (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Ray Horrocks on the new O series engine which will now go with the streamlined improved shape of Princess car already in production. Quality and reliability that had previously been criticised will be...
Brian Hayes show (1978)
- Genre
- Discussion; Phone-in
Brian Hayes discusses newspaper headlines, including the front-page story of Government plans to increase petrol prices and withdraw road tax; this is followed by a phone-in on the subject. The clip is edited.
Gladys Gibbons blames driving instructor for accident (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Learner driver Gladys Gibbons describes how an accident occurred during her 19th driving lesson; she blames her instructor and says she’s half the woman she was. Male interviewer not identified.
Fiat fraud inquiry (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report on an alleged insurance fraud involving Fiat cars. The police are currently investigating and Lloyd’s of London has initiated an inquiry. Male reporter not identified.