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mikw
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Post Fri Jan 21, 2011 8:53 pm

The BBC did some filming in Glasgow, covering the collabortion between Bill Forsyth and Bill Paterson. They worked together on a film called 'Comfort and Joy' in the mid-eighties, where Bill drove an E30 convertible (a baur actually). The programme is dImageue to air sometime in March.
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Post Fri Jan 21, 2011 9:16 pm

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Various misadventures follow, with his red BMW 323i Baur convertible suffering more and more damage each time.
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Post Fri Jan 21, 2011 10:27 pm

mike.. remember when we done some filming for "BBC Alba" the programme was called Air an Rathad

the episode was available on BBC i-player for a while but has now disappeared?
Dunc's pic's from the film-shoot
1st pic is "ME!!" standing behind my old cabby


edit/ this was the i-player page: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fky9g
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Post Fri Jan 21, 2011 10:28 pm

Thats an E21 in that advert for comfort and joy.
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Post Sat Jan 22, 2011 10:04 pm

bss325i wrote:Thats an E21 in that advert for comfort and joy.
But it's an E30 in the film ;)

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Post Wed Jan 26, 2011 9:16 pm

For the enthousiasts...I made some screenshots
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Gr Jeroen
www.Baur-TC.de
BMW 318i 2d '85 Cosmosblau
BMW 325iX Baur TC B47095 '87 Alpinweiss
BMW 325iX Baur TC B47172 '87 Zinnoberred
BMW 320i High Executive 4d '07 Monocablau
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Post Wed Jan 26, 2011 10:15 pm

Looks like the poor turd had a hard time in that film!
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Post Wed Jan 26, 2011 11:34 pm

another Baur dies !

good riddance to the Baur bodged turd :D
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Post Fri Jan 28, 2011 2:20 am

A Reg i would like an e30 with A Reg :cool:
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Post Thu Feb 24, 2011 1:39 pm

Guys, for anyone interested, this show is being aired on BBC2 March 1st at 22.00 hrs. I think my car is featured in the opening shots of the programme.

Thanks

Mike.
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Post Fri Feb 25, 2011 12:56 am

I might have to have a look for this winkeye
They don't make bm's like this anymore!..They should.
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