What car does Stephen Fry Drive in Kingdom?

Alvis TE21
Made in England Tony Dron celebrates the Alvis TE21, automotive star of the Kingdom TV series The Alvis TE21 drophead driven by Stephen Fry in the Kingdom TV series might look familiar, for in 2001 the same model featured in the BBC2 programme The Curious Gardeners.

What is the car in the series Kingdom?

Stephen Fry’s character drives an Alvis TE 21, a classic car.

Are Alvis cars still made?

Today. The Alvis Car Company has now resumed production of the famous Alvis 4.3 Litre model, 72 years after the last 4.3 Litre car was produced. This Alvis model was the fastest non-supercharged production car of its day, and the all-British “Continuation Series” will live up to that heritage.

Who made Alvis cars?

1970s to 2004. As part of Rover, Alvis Limited was incorporated into British Leyland but was bought by United Scientific Holdings plc in 1981. Subsequently, the company’s name was changed to Alvis plc.

What is the car Peter Kingdom drives?

1965 Alvis TE21 Drophead Coupe. Peter Kingdom’s car.

Where was Kingdom with Stephen Fry filmed?

Filming at Holkham Parallel Productions brought film crews to Wells beach in 2006 to film for the popular ITV series ‘Kingdom’ starring actor Stephen Fry as Peter Kingdom.

What happened to the British show Kingdom?

Kingdom is a British television series produced by Parallel Film and Television Productions for the ITV network. Stephen Fry announced in October 2009 that ITV was cancelling the series, a fact later confirmed by the channel, which said that given tighter budgets, more expensive productions were being cut.

How many series of Kingdom is there?

3
Kingdom/Number of seasons

Who owns Alvis Car Company?

Alan Stote
Alan Stote, owner of The Alvis Car Company, had this to add about their latest undertaking: “Our models are, literally, what Alvis would have created had it not halted production for over 50 years.

How much would a new Alvis car cost?

Prices definitely do not come from the past, each model starting at £250,000, or about $306,000. However, every Alvis, like every Morgan, is built the old-fashioned way: by hand, with aluminum bodywork wrapped over an ash frame that rests on a steel chassis.

How much do Alvis cars cost?

What was filmed at Holkham Beach?

Parts of the ITV1 drama ‘Kingdom’, featuring comedian Stephen Fry, were filmed on Wells and Holkham beaches and the blockbuster movie ‘The Duchess’ starring Keira Knightley and Ralph Fiennes was filmed at Holkham in 2007.