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BBC North West Regional Documentaries: Record Detail

Accession Number

B278

Series Title

LOOK NORTH

Programme Title

LUCAS ELECTRIC BUS

Producer

[Unknown]

Other Credits

Presenter: Nick Clarke

Transmission Date

28/02/75

 

colour , sound, 02 mins 43 secs

Synopsis

News item in which reporter Nick Clarke reports on a new experimental vehicle - the Lucas electric bus - for operation in Manchester City Centre. The Lucas electric bus is reported to be environmentally friendly - producing less fumes and a quieter, smoother ride. There are shots of the bus at Piccadilly Railway Station, driver and passengers are briefly asked what they think of it and a Lucas spokesman describes the experiment.