The Private Life of the Ford Cortina
1982 | 45m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Nigel Finch |
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| A ski run in Italy, a supermarket manager in Luton, a sandwich bar in London EC2, Arena opens the bonnet of the Ford Cortina, Britain's most popular, most stolen, and most misunderstood car. 'Dagenham dustbin'? 'Poor man's Rolls-Royce'? In the year that may well see the end of a legend, some of the motoring public, including Sir John Betjeman, Tom Robinson, Alexei Sayle, Sir Terence Beckett and Magnus Magnusson take apart the Ford Cortina: Life and Works 1962-1982. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 19, 1982 |
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| Director: | Nigel Finch |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Documentary |
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| Production Companies | BBC Arena |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 04, 2025 Entered: May 06, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Alexei Sayle | Self - Presenter |
| Magnus Magnusson | Self - Mastermind Questionmaster |
| John McVicar | Self |
| John Betjeman | Self |
| Tom Robinson | Self |
| Stephen Bayley | Self |
| Paul Welton | Self |
| Fiona Richmond | Self |
| Sir Terence Beckett | Self |
| Name | Job |
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| Nigel Finch | Director |
| John Hooper | Sound, Lighting Camera |
| Ardan Fisher | Editor |
| Alan Lewens | Editor |
| Tony Cornell | Production Design |
| Richard Boulter | Sound |
| Geoff Cutting | Sound Mixer |
| Chris Lovelock | Sound |
| Richard Manton | Sound |
| Pascoe Macfarlane | Camera Operator |
| Johannes W. Morlog | Camera Operator |
| Laurie Rush | Camera Operator |
| Mike Southon | Camera Operator |
| Colin Waldeck | Camera Operator |
| Nigel Walters | Camera Operator |
| May Miller | Production Assistant |
| Jonathan Dent | Researcher |
| Name | Title |
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| Anthony Wall | Producer |
| Alan Yentob | Executive Producer |
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