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Motor Car on Fire at Sidmouth. Big Touring Car Comes to Grief and is Totally Destroyed

Date released

10 Jan 1921

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1023

NoS ID

078214

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Wreckage of car.

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Revenge of the Electric Car (2012)

Director

Chris Paine

Subject

Energy; Engineering

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £5.99

By 2006, as many as 5,000 electric cars were destroyed by the major car companies that built them. Today, the electric car is back... with a vengeance. From the director of WHO KILLED THE ELECTRIC CAR? this...

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EEC benefits to car industry (1975)

Genre

Interview

Interview with David Gent, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, on the benefits of membership of the EEC for car industry exports (and foreign car imports), which make a large contribution to the UK...

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Motoring Feature: 5 short programmes - nd [Jan 1983]

MOTORING FEATURE [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] A motoring feature transmitted on Radio Victory. TRACK 1- In - Music. Honda Prelude Executive car is reviewed. Out - ... fifth gear. Music. TRACK 2-In - Music....

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Car of the Year award (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Employment Secretary Jim Prior on the award of the Car of the Year for the new Ford Escort. The Fiat Panda came second and British Leyland’s new Metro third. Male interviewer not identified....

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British car prices (1983)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on British car prices. Conservative MEP, Richard Cottrell says Britain loses millions of pounds a year because prices are too high. Hugh Cownie (or Calney?) of the Society of Motor Manufacturers takes...

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Novel American Motor Car

Date released

1918

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

388590

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Demonstration of a car with a steam engine shaped front.

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Jaguar Le Mans victory (1988)

Genre

Interview

Nick Peters interviews chairman, Sir John Egan, on Jaguar becoming the first British car company to win the Le Mans 24-hour race in thirty-one years and its implications for the car company’s future. Also...

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Classic car developed by MG Owners Club (1980)

Genre

Interview; Special

Unidentified male speaker on the MG-B SEC (Special Edition Classic) car created by the MG Owners Club in conjunction with an Abingdon-based engineering firm. Interview takes place inside the car, with...

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Aeroplane-Cum-Motor Car At Buc

Date other

17 Nov 1921

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

387698

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: France. A cross between a plane and a car reverses around an aerodrome

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