1952: Britain’s BICYCLE industry | Newsreel | Classic BBC clips | BBC Archive

BBC Television Newsreel’s industrial correspondent Bertram Mycock reports from a Midlands factory about the burgeoning British bicycle export industry. With British bicycles proving popular with customers all around the world, the bicycles must be tailored to meet the specific demands of the different regions - from city streets to jungle tracks. Newsreel cameras are there to see how bicycles are designed, manufactured, tested and packed for export. Originally broadcast 23 January 1952. You have now entered the BBC Archive, a time machine that will transport you back to the golden age of tv to educate, entertain and enlighten you with classic tv clips from the BBC vaults. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss a single stop on our amazing journey through the BBC Archive -