He's still got his I think. One of the current affairs shows did an item on
him a couple of years ago and filmed him getting around in the Alpine. It
was a Series IV or V I think.
Explain cricket to Americans?? No way! Heck, I don't understand it myself.
;-)
R.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Victor Hughes [SMTP:hughes@scides.canberra.edu.au]
> Sent: Thursday, 14 February 2002 8:52 AM
> To: Russell Maddock
> Cc: Alpine List (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: celebrity Alpines
>
> Russ
>
> I think Ritchie Benaud may have owned an Alpine in the 1980s. Do you
> want to
> explain to the Americans who he is?
>
> Cheers
>
> Vic
>
> Russell Maddock wrote:
>
> > Billy Connolly = Scottish comedian. Hugely popular in Britain and her
> > colonies.
> >
> > > who is Billy Connolly, did i miss something here??
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-alpines@autox.team.net
> <mailto:owner-alpines@autox.team.net>
> > > [mailto:owner-alpines@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Russell & Neola
> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 3:51 AM
> > > To: Alpine List
> > > Subject: celebrity Alpines
> > >
> > >
> > > According to an item I spotted in my local Sunbeam club mag, Billy
> > Connolly
> > > has been quoted as saying his favourite sports car is the Sunbeam
> Alpine.
> > >
> > > I imagine he must have owned one at some time. Anyone know for sure?
> > >
> > > Russ
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