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TT Talking - The TT's most exciting era: As seen by Manx Radio TT's lead commentator 2004-2012
Lambert Charlie
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Description for TT Talking - The TT's most exciting era: As seen by Manx Radio TT's lead commentator 2004-2012
Paperback. The 2007 centenary of the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy launched the TT into a new era of success. In this book, Charlie Lambert - Manx Radio TT's lead commentator - tells the story of this sensational upturn. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; 3JMC; WSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
The decade between 2004 and 2014 was one of the most dramatic eras in the century-old history of the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy, which began with the races in decline, and many observers fearing that they would soon be killed off by a combination of rising costs, political correctness and logistical practicalities. But, just a few years later, the triumphant 2007 celebration of the races’ centenary launched the TT into a whole new era of public and commercial success. With growing public interest and awareness, road racing became established as a specialist sport in its own right. Media interest ... Read more
The decade between 2004 and 2014 was one of the most dramatic eras in the century-old history of the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy, which began with the races in decline, and many observers fearing that they would soon be killed off by a combination of rising costs, political correctness and logistical practicalities. But, just a few years later, the triumphant 2007 celebration of the races’ centenary launched the TT into a whole new era of public and commercial success. With growing public interest and awareness, road racing became established as a specialist sport in its own right. Media interest ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Veloce Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
235g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845847500
SKU
V9781845847500
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Lambert Charlie
Charlie Lambert was lead commentator for Manx Radio’s broadcasts of the Isle of Man TT races from 2004 to 2012. He began his career with the Liverpool Daily Post & Echo, before joining the BBC, where he worked as sports correspondent and producer in both radio and TV. He has reported sports events worldwide, winning two prestigious Sony Radio ... Read more
Reviews for TT Talking - The TT's most exciting era: As seen by Manx Radio TT's lead commentator 2004-2012
A well written tome that gives another insight into how the action is brought to fans and therefore adds another dimension to understanding the whole racing package. As a result it is a book worth reading by any race fan as well as TT devotee. Ian Kerr - Freelance compelling ... If you are a fan of the IOM TT ... Read more