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    CARS OF THE SAINT

    Sound stage 7 at Elstree Studios. A place that could be converted into a casino, the headquarters of an over-acting super villain or Simon Templar’s mews house.

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  • For many years this was the base of The Saint and Return of the Saint and today we pay tribute to them by bringing the former’s Volvo P1800 and the latter’s Jaguar XJ-S back home.

    Some 54 years ago B-film producers Robert S ‘Bob’ Baker and Monty Berman acquired the rights to Leslie Charteris’ Saint novels.

    By 1962, they’d gained financial backing from ITC and shooting began in June of that year. And on October 4 ITV screened the first episode of the programme that provided thrills, excitement and fez-wearing villains.

    Once an animated halo appeared above Roger Moore’s pompadour it was adventure all the way.

    especially when he took the wheel of ‘ST1’, aka 71 DXC, his white Volvo P1800.

    The Volvo

    The original choice for ST 1 was the Jaguar MkX (not the E-type as is often stated – the high sills would h