> Did anyone catch the first episode of "The 450 from Paddington" on the
> Agatha Christie "Miss Marple" series? This weeks episode featured a =
very
> nice red MGTF. In addition there was a black Austin Somerset taxi and
> another black Austin Cambridge as well as the usual Wolseley police car=
s.
The father of the girl who used to cut my hair is the restoration and hir=
ings
manager at BMIHT Gaydon. They loan various cars for TV, films etc includ=
ing a
Wolseley Police car for a Miss Marple program. The only problem was it =
didn't
have a radio any more and the program called for one. He took a plastic =
holder
for a toilet deodoriser, the sort that hangs over the side of the pan, =
painted
it mottled brown and knotted a length of army surplus radio cable between=
it
and the dashboard. Never told anyone and no-one commented.
PaulH
73 Roadster (HD&H)
75 V8 (DD)
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