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Motor Show '80

A biennial event in the U.K., the television coverage featured  a car-buyers' guide, market reports, car tests, analysis and celebrity guests.


Transmission date: 15th October, 1980

Synopsis: Lewis was invited to test-drive a new Porsche for the show, but his whirly didn't go quite according to plan on the small figure-of-eight track...

Featuring:

Motor Show image from TV Times
© T.V. Times



Shaw Taylor
Jenny Hanley
Richard Hudson-Evans
LEWIS COLLINS
Jean Rook
Anne Aston









Lewis’s comment:
"I spun straight off the track. I'll bet they keep it in the programme just to show Lewis Collins can make mistakes, but even the best professional drivers can do that." TV Times, 11th October, 1980