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Old 1st January 2019, 09:13   #11
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Our local Ford dealer has Straker's car on display so it must have been based on Ford running gear.
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Old 1st January 2019, 09:28   #12
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Our local Ford dealer has Straker's car on display so it must have been based on Ford running gear.
Ford Zephyr apparently Will, & Wanda Ventham, who also starred in the show, is Benedict Cumberbatch's mum
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Gabrielle (in shiney suite and purple hair) is the wallpaper on my phone. So it should be for you too.
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Old 1st January 2019, 14:46   #14
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My late brother still had the Dinky toys from this. I bet hos wife doesnt even realize what they are.
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Aaaah... that's it, ... the moon base interceptor, (thanks for the nudge) don't think I had a single toy that hadn't been shot by it at some point. lol.
UFO was just soooo futuristic, I used to be mesmerised by it.
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Old 2nd January 2019, 17:01   #17
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Our local Ford dealer has Straker's car on display so it must have been based on Ford running gear.
Have they got Gabrielle too?
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Old 2nd January 2019, 19:43   #18
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Have they got Gabrielle too?
Unfortunately not.
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Old 2nd January 2019, 20:01   #19
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Our local Ford dealer has Straker's car on display so it must have been based on Ford running gear.
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