A Film Showing the Morris Works in Its Heyday
What it is
A screening of the 1983 Channel 4 series Making Cars, about the Morris Motors and Pressed Steel factories at Cowley, followed by a Q&A with former employees.
Local researchers found and digitised a long-lost five-part Channel 4 series about the Morris Motors and Pressed Steel factories at Cowley.
The screening is at Florence Park Community Centre, Cornwallis Road, Oxford, OX4 3NH, on Friday 27 November 2026 at 19:15.
Questions
When does A Film Showing the Morris Works in Its Heyday start and end?
A Film Showing the Morris Works in Its Heyday runs Friday, 27 November 2026, 19:15.
Where is A Film Showing the Morris Works in Its Heyday?
A Film Showing the Morris Works in Its Heyday takes place at Florence Park Community Centre, Cornwallis Road, Oxford.
How much are tickets for A Film Showing the Morris Works in Its Heyday?
Tickets for A Film Showing the Morris Works in Its Heyday cost £0 on the official ticket shop.
What is being shown?
A digitised copy of Making Cars, a five-part Channel 4 series from the 1980s. - It told the history of the Morris Motors and Pressed Steel factories at Cowley through the voices of the men and women who worked there. - The first episode aired in **January 1983**.
Is there a Q&A?
Yes. A Q&A follows the film with a panel of former Morris, British Leyland and Rover employees.
How do I book?
Book online through the ticket link on the listing page.
