Another video long out of production from 1992. Transferred from original VHS.

This is the first of a two programmes, this one covering Scalextric up to 1970. It is in subdivided into four chapters.

From Scalex to Margate
Includes interviews with Fred Francis (inventor of Scalextric), Richard Lines (Tri-ang Group & Hornby Hobbies), John Harford, David Morton, Jeff Taylor & Richard Winter.

The Art of Scalextric

The Collectability of Scalextric
Interviews from Rod Moore (Cumberland Toy & Model Museum), Alan Slade (NSCC) & Richard Lines.

A Glossary of Scalextric Production (1957-1970)


Part Two available at    • The History Of Scalextric Part Two (1...  .