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Triumph: the resurgence of British motorcycles
When the U.K. motorcycle industry disintegrated 40 years ago in the face of competition from Japan, no-one expected it to reappear. But it has. In an impressive example of industrial resurrection, Triumph motorcycles have regained their global reputation for reliability and cool. 27 years after reopening they finally feel comfortable about boasting about it. Kevin Mosely reports.
First broadcast on You & Yours, 27 October 2017.
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