To many thousands of people around the world the Mini is a way of life. Since it rolled off the production line in August 1959 the car remained essentially the same for 40 years while revolutionising the motor industry inspiring artists starring in films and winning numerous racing trophies. When change did eventually come with BMW's new Mini the style of the original car mixed with up-to-date technology proved a winning combination that has continued to thrill Mini fans everywhere. Story of the Mini tells the story of the small car that became one of the giants in... the automobile history. Using specially shot new footage the programme charts the rise and rise of one of the best loved cars in the world. It looks at the critical models in detail and illustrates what it was that made the car such a success. There is also rarely seen archive footage that documents the Mini's important milestones from its launch through to the One Millionth Mini - and onwards. There are some of the wacky and fun things that people did with the car as well as its extraordinary achievements in competition including the legendary wins on the Monte Carlo Rally at the hands of Paddy Hopkirk. [show more]
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