On Sunday, December 31, 2000, at 12:06 AM, Eric Linnhoff wrote:
> Another piece of P1800 trivia: Roger Moore was supposed to drive an
> >E-Type in The Saint, but Jaguar refused to supply one -- Volvo was more
> than
> >happy to step into the gap, and Simon Templar ended up paired with a P1800.
> =============================
> Whoa, you gotta remember that us young'uns think that the only "Saint" movie
> starred Val Kilmer. Of course he also drove a Volvo in that version, with a
> very cool "hands free" option no less.
Yes, but in the 1978-1980 TV series "Return of the Saint" Simon Templar (played
by Ian Ogilvy) drove a Jaguar XJ-S.
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0077069
- Alan Dahl
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