Hayes on Sunday

Title

Hayes on Sunday

Genre

Interview

TX Date

24 Jul 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:25:43

Description

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 Prix race, his pre-race routine, how he feels afterwards and if winning is the only thing that matters. Then Professor of cybernetics at Brunel University and consultant Frank George on what areas of our lives are going to change due to science; the government’s involvement in science; if there will be a time where robots will be able to do all the things we do and effects this would have; scientists playing God; progress in communication and travel and how it will affect warfare; the disaster of a third world war due to advanced weapons; space colonie s, holidays in space and possibility of life in outer space. Ends with music.

Contributors

Brian Hayes; James Hunt; Frank George

Keywords

Cars; Science; Space; Future developments; Industrial robots; Scientific innovations; Motor racing; Science and development; Scientific development

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