1958 Bedford SB3 Plaxton Consort

1958 Bedford SB3 in Doctor Who, TV Series, 1963-1989 Ep. 24.09

Class: Bus, Single-deck — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
dsl ◊ 2019-01-03 15:17	Vxx 36x. VBB 361??
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2019-01-03 17:35	Looks like a Plaxton Consort but no way of identifying the chassis beyond speculation.
SteveA ◊ 2019-01-03 20:41	VWW361 was a Bedford SB/Plaxton. Recorded with Pritchard of Anglesey in 1987 - more on this bus here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/69185204@N08/6327091704/
Elyod ◊ 2019-01-03 20:56	A shot with some propwork over the engine (in story this is a spaceship disguised as a bus) Some modelwork versions -- Last edit: 2019-01-03 21:03:19
Sandie ◊ 2019-01-03 21:01	VWW 361 ✗ Untaxed Tax due: 01 January 1981 Vehicle make: BEDFORD Date of first registration: May 1958 Cylinder capacity (cc): 4930 cc Fuel type: PETROL Export marker: No Vehicle colour: CREAM
G-MANN ◊ 2019-03-14 15:55	Should be 3 stars at least. Although it might not actually get driven much (if it all, I can't remember) it is used as a spaceship/time machine and serves a key purpose in the episode.
SM99 ◊ 2026-01-08 15:27	G-MANN wrote Should be 3 stars at least. Although it might not actually get driven much (if it all, I can't remember) it is used as a spaceship/time machine and serves a key purpose in the episode. Having watched it recently I think it should be 2, used in a minor action scene and then it's broken down for the rest of the story but makes one last appearance in the last episode.
daimlere20 ◊ 2026-01-25 19:27	Ended up at Martin Perry's yard in Bromyard.