1973 Bedford YRT Plaxton Panorama Elite III

1973 Bedford YRT in Billy Elliot, Movie, 2000

Class: Bus, Single-deck — Model origin:

01:16:28 Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
DIEHARD ◊ 2006-01-21 13:28	3 stars
Exiv96 ◊ 2006-01-22 17:16	Shouldn't this bus be named after its coachbuilder ? This is clearly a Plaxton Panorama, like this one : /vehicle_18386-Plaxton-Panorama-Elite-1969.html (see discussion).
antp ◊ 2006-01-22 17:32	Yes, but we should find a way to list busses properly
HAVERTON HILL 1 ◊ 2008-01-13 00:20	Looks like a Plaxton bodied Bedford. Has a local "PT" reg plate.
Sunbar ◊ 2010-03-16 11:30	Probably 'NPT672M' Bedford YRT Plaxton first registered August 1973 Originally owned by Roberts of Wingate
jpts ◊ 2015-07-14 16:48	Used to transport the non-striking miners or "scabs" into the mines for work. These buses used in the Miners' Strike were fortified with wired mesh to prevent the windows from being smashed.
dsl ◊ 2015-07-14 16:57	Cavalier estate behind for Sandie - unexpected choice for police car??
G-MANN ◊ 2015-07-14 17:00	Dark blue, what police livery would that be?
Sandie ◊ 2015-07-14 17:47	dsl wrote Cavalier estate behind for Sandie - unexpected choice for police car?? Thanks for the thought. 1985/86 grille badge.
afonso ◊ 2018-05-08 00:18