Tag Archives: british

See an epic semi jump for a world record

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Colins Place

See an epic semi jump for a world record — with an F1 car underneath If you know the name Mike Ryan, it’s likely because of his work building and racing diesel-powered semis at unlikely places, like Pikes Peak, and … Continue reading →

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‘RIGHT SAID FRED’ – BERNARD CRIBBINS 1960s Animated Video – YouTube

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Colins Place

This video brings back memories of when I was a child, growing up in Britain. Ohh and we can always drink more hot tea? LOL

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Ten Quintessentially British Cars

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Colins Place

Ten quintessentially British cars http://www.bbc.com Writer-photographer Martyn Goddard trains his eye on the automobiles that best define Britain’s contribution to motoring. via The BBC website

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British Villain’s – Its Good To Be Bad

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Colins Place

  British Villain’s – Its Good To Be Bad

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Rover – The Long Goodbye

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Colins Place

Documentary which traces the rise and fall of a great British brand. In the days when Britain’s car industry was the envy of the world, Rover epitomised everything to which the driver of taste aspired, but in 2005 it reached … Continue reading →

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1966 AC Cobra

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Colins Place

The Best Cars from California’s Ultimate Week-Long Car Show One week a year, automotive enthusiasts converge on California’s Monterey peninsula for a series of amazing shows. Concorso Italiano is like one day trip to Italy, with Ferrari red blanketing the … Continue reading →

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Design with style – the Rover SD1

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Colins Place
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This is Triumph

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Colins Place

Publicity film from Triumph, about 1973, then a part of British Leyland, sadly no more ..

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Alittle bit of nostalgia, Jaguar Factory tour 1961

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Colins Place
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Navy girl ordered to remove uniform on Virgin Atlantic flight | The Sun |News

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Colins Place

Shame on you Virgin Airways!!    Security”Jobsworth” at it’s best!!   Outraged … Nicky Howse   A BRAVE British squaddie was ordered to remove her military uniform on a Virgin Atlantic flight from Britain in case it offended other passengers, … Continue reading →

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