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The Fifties

BBC One
on BBC One London

Robert Robinson looks back on the news of June 1952.
The Turbo-car travels at 195 m.p.h. and is hailed as 'the car of tomorrow.' General Eisenhower returns to Abilene, Kansas, at the start of his campaign for the Presidency. Jim Peters breaks the World Marathon record. Raymond Mays, creator of the B.R.M., recalls the 1952 season when Fangio and Stirling Moss drove the car without success.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Speaker:
Raymond Mays
Director:
Will Wyatt
Producer:
Iain Johnstone
Source: Radio Times

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