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Handley Page Limited

Handley Page Limited

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Search complete. 7 mentions across 3 episodes found for "Handley Page Limited".

Oct 31, 2026

IanHOST
42:32
No.
IanHOST
42:32
The Handley Page A400.
IanHOST
42:33
Yeah, well.
IanHOST
42:35
We saw a couple of test shots, didn't we? I can't remember.
Dave CalderwoodHOST
47:45
Yeah.
Dave CalderwoodHOST
47:45
Well, what is interesting is the fact that it's got Handley-Page leading edge slats.
Dave CalderwoodHOST
47:50
Handley-Page? Handley-Page.
Dave CalderwoodHOST
47:52
Handley-Page.
Dave CalderwoodHOST
47:53
It was ill.
Dave CalderwoodHOST
47:54
It was in the Handley.
Dave CalderwoodHOST
47:55
It's Handley-Page leading edge slats, which automatically deploy.
Dave CalderwoodHOST
48:00
It's got huge slotted flaps which occupy 74% of the wing's trailing edge, special interrupter blades on the wings, and it apparently can remain controllable down to just 23 knots.
EmHOST
12:19
I do wonder though if being a portal to hell in the 1980s affects your market value when you're coming to sell your house, but then again, my house was never a portal to hell, so I don't think I need to worry about that.
EmHOST
12:30
Frederick Handley Page was a British aviation pioneer, and he founded the first British public company to build aircraft in 1909, and established a factory in Cricklewood, North London in 1912, where they were eventually able to fly from the airfield at the Cricklewood Aerodrome.
EmHOST
12:48
In 1979, the Samuelson brothers, owners of a firm manufacturing film equipment, founded the production village at 100 Cricklewood Lane in an old Handley Page building.
EmHOST
12:58
The production village was a television studio and entertainment complex.
EmHOST
13:02
It had a pub on premises as well as a picturesque duck pond and a theater.

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