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The boat is made of spruce and plywood and will be powered by a Rolls Royce engine at a cost of £200,000. It is nearing completion in a Birmingham boat yard. Views inside workshop showing the boat under construction. Interview with Tony Fay about his other power boats. Interview with Doctor Raj Nangia of Bristol University about the design of the craft and the faults in the design of the Bluebird in which Donald Campbell was killed in 1967. Interview with boat builder Ron Wolbold who has absolute faith in the craft. Interview with John Broome, the chief executive of Alton Towers who is sponsoring the project.
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