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Wheelbase: Lotus Land

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on BBC Two England

Gordon Wilkins covers the world of motoring.

A piece of land near Norwich in Norfolk has just become the new headquarters of Colin Chapman, designer and builder of some of the most successful racing cars in the world. How do local people react to the Lotus invasion? Who are the engineers, drivers, and mechanics who run the factory, the test track and the airstrip? "What is it like to live in Lotus Land?

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Wilkins
Interviewee:
Colin Chapman
Reporter:
Barrie Gill
Reporter:
Robin Richards
Producer:
Brian Robins
Source: Radio Times

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