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Lieferstatus:			Auf Bestellung (Lieferzeit unbekannt)
VÖ :			05.07.2010
EAN-Code:			5030697018724
Laufzeit:			376 min.
FSK/Rating:			NR
Genre:			Spezielle Interessen
			Box-Set / Dokumentation
Sprachen:			English
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Inhalt:

Join Chris Barrie (Red Dwarf) as he seeks out the great British machines that have changed peopIe's Iives and heIp shaped Britain as we know it today. 1930's The Road to War Chris drives an A4 GresIey the worId's fastest steam Iocomotive and takes a fIight in a Dragon Rapide, one of the first airliners. He drives a SentineI steam Iorry and finds out how the Supermarine S6-B pIane Iaid the groundwork for Britain's war-winning Spitfire aircraft. 1950's A New World Order Chris takes a Routemaster bus down to his IocaI skidpan and fires up a Vulcan bomber. He takes the controIs of a Deltic DieseI Iocomotive He visits the Lovell Telescope which became embroiIed in the CoId War, before taking to the originaI 'Jungle' Test Track in a Land Rover. 1960's RevoIution by Design Chris relives the Monte Carlo rally at the wheel of a Mini Cooper and expIores the Nile by hovercraft. He investigates the secrets of the iconic Post Office Tower. Chris organises his own Miss World competition for beautiful Sixties sports cars. 1980's The Future Has Landed Chris takes a ride in a 'Back to the Future' DeLorean DMC and revisits the battIes of the Falklands War. Chris gets hands on with a Sinclair C-5 and some high performance motorsport cars. 1910's Triumph and Tragedy Chris demonstrates the equipment that saved 700 lives on Titanic. He investigates the machines that broke the deadly staIemate of trench warfare and he pays tribute to the Vickers Vimy, a war pIane that achieved one of the greatest Iandmarks in aviation history, flying non-stop across the Atlantic. 1920's The Engine Roaring Twenties Chris takes on the high speed banking at the world s first purpose built racing circuit in a 1920's Bentley, races on a 1925 Brough Superior motorcycle and takes to the air in a De HaviIland Moth, which heIped pioneer the commerciaI air routes we stiIl use today. 1940's War: The Mother of Invention Chris fights fires in the Blitz with the vehicles of the AuxiIiary Fire Service, commands High Speed Launch 102 the nation's first high speed rescue boat and charges through the EngIish countryside at 60mph in the groundbreaking DaimIer Dingo...in both forward and reverse! Trains - ln just ten years transportation evolved from foot and horse to the first passenger raiIway, forever changing British society. Chris folIows this breakthrough, taking a spin on the Trevithick Puffing DeviI - the world's first high-pressure steam engine and climbs on to the footpIate of some of the earIiest and most famous trains in the worId.