Via this Metafilter post I learn that there is a biopic about Frank Sidebottom / Chris Sievey, starring Michael Fassbender and Maggie Gyllenhaal, and that this is an actual thing.
Best comment so far to the Guardian article this links to:
"I can't wait for the Clint Eastwood-directed biopic of John Shuttleworth, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Shuttleworth. With extensive CGI to recreate a Y-reg Austin Ambassador, 'cause there aren't any left."
Best comment so far to the Guardian article this links to:
"I can't wait for the Clint Eastwood-directed biopic of John Shuttleworth, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Shuttleworth. With extensive CGI to recreate a Y-reg Austin Ambassador, 'cause there aren't any left."
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Date: 2014-01-13 09:24 am (UTC)There are still Austin Ambassadors for sale in this country.
http://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C296338
Of course the condition is "shite", but that's coincidentally the same as "mint" when referring to products of the People's Republic of Longbridge.
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