Come on John. Donâ??t tell me that Midsomer Murders, Poirot, Miss Marple and
Doc Martin arenâ??t British. All on Acorn.
Bob
> On Mar 7, 2021, at 6:09 AM, John Macartney <John.Macartney@Ukpips.org.uk>
> wrote:
>
> Just had a look at the sort of stuff served up from Acorn and Britbox. Most
> of the Acorn stuff is unknown to us Brits in Britland, unless the programmes
> have been re-titled. Britbox however, has far better material both for drama
> and comedy. As for the cars, itâ??s nice to see anything of any make that
> isnâ??t Eurobox or Jap***p. For the record, most Triumph owners over here,
> prefer not to rent their cars to TV companies for the â??periodâ?? look.
> There have been a few too many claims for damage on set or mistreatment by TV
> crews. Owners are not usually allowed to drive them unless itâ??s a
> â??distantâ?? shot. Not that you get paid much anyway.
>
> Jonmac
>
> Vote for Guy Fawkes! The only man who entered Parliament with honest
> intentions.
>
>> On 7 Mar 2021, at 00:10, Stan Foster <stan@redtr6.com> wrote:
>>
>> Endeavour was great. We also loved Detectorists (features a yellow TR7) and
>> currently watching New Tricks where one of the main characters (played by
>> Dennis Waterman) drives a green Stag. Acorn and Britbox have some excellent
>> quirky British TV.
>>
>> Stan
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Triumphs <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Bob
>> Sent: Friday, March 5, 2021 8:20 AM
>> To: Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>> Subject: [TR] Endeavour TV series
>>
>> We have been watching this British TV cop show for a few weeks now.
>>
>> So far there has been 2 TR3As shown, one quick car chase where the perp
>> speeds through the country trying to get away from the coppers. The 2nd was
>> what looked like a club outing of some sort where the 3 was just parked next
>> to an AH 3000. One of the last episodes we watched had a TR4A being driven
>> by one of the suspects. Car was parked.
>>
>> There have also been a few more views of the AH 3000. Main character drives
>> an older Jaguar maybe a Mark IV?
>>
>> Have also seen many Austins but no original Minis.
>>
>> It is a good show and the acting is very good.
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
>> Bob
>>
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