The Heritage Motor Centre is getting a new famous vehicle – the pick-up driven by field agent Eve in the opening scene of the new Bond film Skyfall. The left-hand, four-wheel drive, automatic Land Rover Defender 110 will go on show on December 17.
There were 12 Land Rovers used in the film, all in various stages of damage. Stephen Laing, the Centre’s curator said: “We are delighted to have it among our collection. We have been privileged to have displayed many iconic and famous film and TV vehicles including Batman & Robins Batcycle, James Bond’s Aston Martin Vanquish from Die Another Day and his Aston Martin DBS from Quantum of Solace, Lara Croft’s Land Rover Defender from Tomb Raider, Dr Who’s Bessie a Siva Ford tourer built for the third Doctor Who.”
Entry to the Centre in Gaydon, Warwickshire, costs £11 for an adult, child £8 (5-16), family £34 (2 adults & up to 3 children). Visit www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk or call 01926 641188.
