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Hover Rover

Date released

21 May 1962

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

386

NoS ID

121218

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Shows how the "Hover Rover", apparently converted from a Land Rover, can skim over difficult, uneven ground.

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Christmas Lectures 1977: The History of Mars (1977)

Subject

Astronomy; Science

Carl Sagan’s introduction to the Red Planet from the Royal Institution’s Christmas Lectures series from 1977 is streamed here by the Ri Channel as part of a collection of videos gathered under the...

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Disgruntled employee on Rover job cuts (1988)

Genre

Interview

Lisa Hampele speaks to a worker at the Rover plant at South Cowley, who is shocked by the news of job cuts. For Update programme.

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Rosie’s Run Ashore: interviews with officers of ships open to the public on Portsmouth Navy days, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday (1978)

ROSIE’S RUN ASHORE [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] Transmission on Radio Victory on Wednesday 23 August 1978 at 21.45hrs which comprises of interviews with officers of ships open to the public on Portsmouth...

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George Simpson on Rover takeover (1994)

Genre

Interview

Rover Group chairman George Simpson tells Jonathan Staples why the sale of Rover did not go to Honda, which owns a twenty percent stake in the company. He says the workforce can be confident that its jobs...

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Austin Rover strike (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Austin Rover Chairman Harold Musgrove on how they have offered the striking workers their final offer. Female interviewer not identified.

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Land Rover buyout (1986)

Genre

Interview

Paul Channon, Trade and Industry Secretary, on the four groups interested in buying the Land Rover division of British Leyland. Female interviewer not identified.

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Chris Patten at the launch of a new Rover car (1989)

Genre

Interview

Chris Patten, the Environment Minister at the launch of a new Rover car model talking about the introduction of catalytic converters in car engines. Interviewer not identified.

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Stuart Bell on Rover takeover (1994)

Genre

Interview

Shadow Industry Spokesman, Stuart Bell speaks to Ed Boyle about the BMW takeover of Rover.

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Lord Young on Rover merger proposal (1988)

Genre

Interview

Secretary of State for Trade & Industry, Lord (David) Young, interviewed on the bid for the Rover group by British Aerospace and the potential of them being a suitable buyer. Male reporter not identified....

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