HISTORY
27 March 2006
Monday 27 March 2006 11:00-11:30 (Radio 4 FM)
In 1905, Herbert Austin Produced his first motor car at Longbridge in Birmingham. In 2005, production came to an abrupt end with the closure of MG Rover. In a series charting the fortunes of the 6000 redundant workers, Adrian Chiles look back over the company's chequered history.