Movie Description
The Private Life of the Ford Cortina
(1982)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Nigel Finch
- Producer : Anthony Wall
- Editor : Ardan Fisher,Alan Lewens
- Cast : Alexei Sayle,Magnus Magnusson,John McVicar,John Betjeman,Tom Robinson,Stephen Bayley,Paul Welton,Fiona Richmond,Sir Terence Beckett
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Facts
Original TitleThe Private Life of the Ford Cortina
Status Released
Release Information
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1982-01-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 45m
Production CompaniesBBC Arena
Genres
- Documentary




























