Flashback: Bare broadcast at the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix
Not quite the BBC, perhaps, but this was typical of the Brazilian broadcasting art in 1987. Apart from his attire to cope with the searing heat at Jacarepaguá, the intrigue…
Sir,
Now Iodine Vapour’s all the rage,
Can Boddy spare us part of a page
To tell us why they are so dear,
And if their light is much more clear?
Advise us! — should we now invest,
Or stick to Sealed Beam and the Rest?
D.B. George –Sutton.