Jaguar XJ [Series III]

Jaguar XJ [Series III] in One Foot in the Grave, TV Series, 1990-2000 Ep. 5.06

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
Sandie ◊ 2011-12-21 16:15	Another in 4.02:
Sandie ◊ 2011-12-28 20:53	In 5.06 Victor gets a job as a chauffeur and through a mixture of bad luck and poor decisions manages to destroy all his boss's cars: The final (and most spectacular) accident befalls this Jaguar:
G-MANN ◊ 2012-01-11 20:58	Episode is from 1995, so although his rich boss (John Bird of Bremner, Bird and Fortune fame) refers to the three cars (this, a Mercedes W126 S-Class and a BMW E24 6-series) as "the holy of trinity of internal combustion", at the time they were still all old models that had long been replaced by new ones, they clearly couldn't afford to destroy a newer Mercedes, BMW and Jaguar. Good episode though.
leoz ◊ 2012-01-27 00:35	Three cool cars, pity they were destroyed, but I was kinda glad as they belonged to that "mean, self-important rich guy" character. If I'd refer to my cars as "my children", I mean - if I loved them that much then I'd actually drive them. If someone "loves" their cars that much then why do they bother hiring a chauffeur? Just to show off, really. Anyway, great episode and great series!