Ford Sierra - Rep-mobile to Road Rocket

Film documenting the history of the Ford Sierra, a car heralded as a breakthrough in automobile design upon its launch in 1982. Initially greeted with hesitation by the public, the Sierra soon became a firm favorite with the British market. Featuring never-before-seen archive and promotional film, tonight's show reveals how the Sierra managed to achieve dual success - as a world champion touring car and a highly successful and popular family saloon.