This book gives some idea of what life was like in road transport over more than five decades. Obviously the contents have a strong transport theme, often describing the intricacies of some of the vehicles driven, but it also has the human and nostalgic element, thus hopefully making it an enjoyable read for a wide spectrum of interests.
ÒRoger has driven cars, trucks, vans, buses and coaches in this country and on the continent of Europe and recounts the great ÔcharactersÕ heÕs met during a lifetime of driving. A self-confessed driving ÔnutÕ he weaves a fascinating account of working in the transport industry over half a century including the harrowing account of his miraculous escape from the tragedy of ÔThe Herald of Free EnterpriseÕ...Ó