Best of British: Aston Martin

United Kingdom, 1996

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Episode of Series “Best of British”.
The full story of Aston Martin begins in 1913 and continues through an uninterrupted pedigree of classic cars to the sleek DB7 and awesome V8 Vantage of today. This documentary examines in detail all the significant Aston Martin models from the past eighty years including the Brooklands racers from the 1920’s, the rare 1940 Atom, the ‘David Brown’ sports cars, the V8 models and the latest DB7 ‘supercharged sixes’.

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Credits

director

Bruce Cox

production company

Synchro Sports Television

Duration

01:23:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1996

Appears in

Best of British

Group of items

Best of British

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

309359

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Automobile industry and trade

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobile driving

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobile industry and trade

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobiles - Design and construction

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Motor vehicles

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Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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