Superb 1988 BBC drama starring Anthony Hopkins as Donald Campbell, charting the last 60 days of the British speed king’s life.
I’ve made these videos about Donald Campbell, all featured on this channel:
Bluebird K7 – Donald Campbell’s Jet Hydroplane
Bluebird CN7 – Donald Campbell’s Turbine Record Car
Donald Campbell – Bluebird Record Breaker
Bluebird Mach 1.1 / CN8 – Donald Campbell’s Supersonic Dream
FURTHER READING
If you’re interested in knowing more about the story of Donald Campbell and Bluebird, these books are highly recommended:
(Disclaimer: I get a commission every time you purchase a product through my affiliate links below.)
Donald Campbell: The Man Behind the Mask by David Tremayne and Gina Campbell
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Donald Campbell, Bluebird And The Final Record Attempt by Neil Sheppard
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Donald Campbell: 300+ A Speed Odyssey: His Life with Bluebird by David de Lara
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