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i remember that being shown on T.V, he had not long passed his HGV2 at the time and loved driving trucks for fun. I read an article about his great interest in cars and he made a film for T.V about the ' Bentley Boys ' in which he played the part of Tim Birkin the man famous for racing supercharged ' Blower Bentley's ' in the 1930s.
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Didn't know about the 'Bentley Boys' - will have a look for that.
Isn't R.A. well known for piling up his McLaren F1? |
I laughed at the part where Rowan almost breaks his teeth on a Yorkie bar. Here's the real Yorkie man: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCeQNPJtMWY
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Pretty darn sad coastie.
I got a free record of "I'm a Happy DAF Truck Driver" in an early '70s edition of Truck magazine. One of those floppy 7" singles. Still got it somewhere :) |
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There was another version, with a Leyland Landtrain(?) |
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and another... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMDjLNxI9vE but this one may be more up coastie's street ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3busqVCieo Who the heck videos these things, keeps them for 35 years and then uploads them to YouTube? |
"but this one may be more up coastie's street ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3busqVCieo"
I'd forgotten all about that one! Many thanks for reminding me. Come to that, I'd forgotten all of those! |
Here's the song which was released as a single: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pvpdP_emks
Doesn't sound much like a truck to me! |
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