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Wheelbase: The Heavies

on BBC Two England

Gordon Wilkins covers the world of commercial motoring.

British lorries and buses are best-sellers abroad. This week one manufacturer uncovers a new range of trucks due to go on a sales tour of the U.S.S.R. What makes commercial vehicles reliable? Could they be safer and easier to drive?
An on-the-spot report from a truck assembly works at Langley, Bucks.

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Reporter:
Maxwell Boyd
Reporter:
Michael Frostick
Reporter:
Robin Richards
Director:
Douglas Hespe
Producer:
Brian Robins

BBC Two England

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