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Alec Issigonis on the Radio
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 12:58 pm
by M25VAN
On BBC Radio4 today....
16:30
Great Lives
28 August 2007
Series of biographical discussions with Matthew Parris.
Engineer Alex Moulton and the Earl of Snowdon talk about the life of Alec Issigonis, the idiosyncratic designer of the Mini.
repeated on Friday 31st at 23:00.
Good series and I should think worth a listen.
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 2:08 pm
by wibble_puppy
cheers for that, M25VAN!
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 2:19 pm
by M25VAN
Yeh, and I'm stuck at work, will have to wait til Friday
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 2:36 pm
by bigginger
See if it's available in 'listen online', if it is, you can hear it before then. Hope so, it took us ages to get that up and running
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 3:57 pm
by M25VAN
Other progs in the series have so will try that but will record it on Friday just in case....
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 4:51 pm
by Lou
Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:17 pm
by RogerRust
I enjoyed it a lot - a very good introduction to an interesting man.
Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 2:38 pm
by wibble_puppy
Thanks for that, Lou
Bonus! you get a bit of Eddie Mair at the beginning, before Great Lives starts
Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 2:55 pm
by Peetee
Blast, can't get the thing to play
I have no end of trouble getting the BBC progs to run on my PC.
Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 4:15 pm
by bigginger
Real Player, I expect...
