1 00:00:33,878 --> 00:00:36,274 Hello and welcome to Top Gear. 2 00:00:36,298 --> 00:00:37,984 We are back and, as you can see, 3 00:00:38,008 --> 00:00:39,984 things are a little bit different. 4 00:00:40,008 --> 00:00:42,494 Because of Covid - pesky Covid! 5 00:00:42,518 --> 00:00:46,324 We can't have a studio audience, but we've got the next best thing. 6 00:00:46,348 --> 00:00:48,704 That's right, Pad, they said work from home if possible, 7 00:00:48,728 --> 00:00:50,864 so here we are at the home of the BBC. 8 00:00:50,888 --> 00:00:55,464 Yes, the mighty Television Center. Wonderful. 9 00:00:55,488 --> 00:00:57,694 You can literally smell the history, 10 00:00:57,718 --> 00:00:59,224 and the gin. 11 00:00:59,248 --> 00:01:02,314 So no audience, but we do have our trusty production team. 12 00:01:02,338 --> 00:01:04,035 Hello, everybody! 13 00:01:06,688 --> 00:01:08,138 Yes, look at them. 14 00:01:10,988 --> 00:01:13,704 They've had a shave and a wash and everything. It's fantastic. 15 00:01:13,728 --> 00:01:17,194 And we've got a few locals up in the flats. Hello, there, everybody! 16 00:01:18,848 --> 00:01:20,744 Hello! Right up the top. 17 00:01:20,768 --> 00:01:22,929 We won't be long. Get the kettle on. 18 00:01:24,298 --> 00:01:26,754 Imagine settling down to your dinner 19 00:01:26,778 --> 00:01:30,074 and finding Paddy McGuinness yelling outside your window. Lucky. 20 00:01:30,098 --> 00:01:32,964 It's probably a good time to put a low offer on one of these flats. 21 00:01:32,988 --> 00:01:35,394 Looking round, a few of them have shut the curtains, Pad. 22 00:01:37,368 --> 00:01:39,344 Now, the BBC wants to make clear - 23 00:01:39,368 --> 00:01:41,634 us three, we've been Covid tested... Yep. 24 00:01:41,658 --> 00:01:42,795 ...we're bubbled up, 25 00:01:42,819 --> 00:01:45,674 so we're officially allowed to be nice and close. 26 00:01:45,698 --> 00:01:48,834 I've got to be honest - I prefer the social distancing. Sorry. 27 00:01:48,858 --> 00:01:51,104 Anyhow, things might be a bit different, 28 00:01:51,128 --> 00:01:53,674 but we've still been hard at work messing around in cars 29 00:01:53,698 --> 00:01:56,674 and have we got a belter of a series lined up for you. 30 00:01:56,698 --> 00:01:58,138 Here's what's in store. 31 00:02:03,138 --> 00:02:05,424 Have you got high heels on? Why are you walking like that? 32 00:02:05,448 --> 00:02:06,608 Can we do this, please? 33 00:02:09,498 --> 00:02:11,968 No, no, no, no. Slow down, slow down. 34 00:02:18,888 --> 00:02:21,035 That is ridiculous! 35 00:02:21,059 --> 00:02:22,584 Aye-aye, Captain. 36 00:02:22,608 --> 00:02:23,958 Just look at these. 37 00:02:25,168 --> 00:02:27,045 Stop. 38 00:02:27,069 --> 00:02:28,968 Have you got an earring in? Yeah. 39 00:02:31,218 --> 00:02:32,318 I like it. 40 00:02:35,128 --> 00:02:37,008 Geez, what a sight! 41 00:02:39,528 --> 00:02:41,858 Brake. Brake. What are you doing? I'm braking. 42 00:02:44,428 --> 00:02:46,785 Have a bit of smoke, gentlemen. 43 00:02:51,018 --> 00:02:53,114 I'm not in character here. 44 00:02:53,138 --> 00:02:55,258 Well, at least we've still got our dignity. 45 00:02:56,368 --> 00:02:57,868 It's so fast! 46 00:02:59,178 --> 00:03:00,578 All over the place. 47 00:03:02,608 --> 00:03:05,968 Mamma Mia! Here we go again! 48 00:03:17,658 --> 00:03:20,384 Exciting. Exciting. Exciting. 49 00:03:20,408 --> 00:03:22,915 All that coming up over the next few weeks, 50 00:03:22,939 --> 00:03:27,064 but tonight it's time to slip on the old rose-tinted spectacles - 51 00:03:27,088 --> 00:03:28,634 you already have... Thank you. 52 00:03:28,658 --> 00:03:30,764 ...to talk about memorable cars. 53 00:03:30,788 --> 00:03:33,194 Because we reckon the most important car in your life 54 00:03:33,218 --> 00:03:36,224 isn't the one you learn to drive in, or the first car you bought. 55 00:03:36,248 --> 00:03:37,744 No, it's your dad's car. Yes! 56 00:03:37,768 --> 00:03:39,665 The one you sat in the back of as a kid. 57 00:03:39,689 --> 00:03:42,834 So, to celebrate the most memorable cars of all, the producers said, 58 00:03:42,858 --> 00:03:46,045 '"Tell us what your dads drove, we'll find the nearest thing we can, 59 00:03:46,069 --> 00:03:48,049 ' "you get yourselves to Cumbria.'" 60 00:04:02,088 --> 00:04:03,874 Our trip down memory lane 61 00:04:03,898 --> 00:04:07,584 would be set against the rugged, ancient backdrop 62 00:04:07,608 --> 00:04:09,168 of the Lake District... 63 00:04:12,428 --> 00:04:14,714 ...where, on a remote farm, 64 00:04:14,738 --> 00:04:19,098 we'd been told to meet up for a very special reunion. 65 00:04:20,689 --> 00:04:22,404 Here we go. 66 00:04:22,428 --> 00:04:25,224 Are you excited? I am excited. Yeah, me too. 67 00:04:25,248 --> 00:04:27,354 I mean, this is a big moment. 68 00:04:27,378 --> 00:04:29,218 Oh, look at this, boys. 69 00:04:30,458 --> 00:04:32,714 Aaah! DOOR SCRAPES NOISILY 70 00:04:32,738 --> 00:04:34,298 Oh, my ears. 71 00:04:35,778 --> 00:04:37,785 I think I know mine. Really? 72 00:04:37,809 --> 00:04:40,224 Come on, then. Shall I? Yeah, go on, go on, go on. 73 00:04:40,248 --> 00:04:41,777 Why am I so excited? 74 00:04:41,801 --> 00:04:44,456 Cos it's your dad's car. Your dad's car was everything. 75 00:04:44,480 --> 00:04:47,096 Take it off! When you were a kid, it was everything. Take it off! 76 00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:49,846 Boys, it's the legendary.. 77 00:04:49,870 --> 00:04:51,006 ...Cortina. 78 00:04:51,030 --> 00:04:55,040 20th Century Boy by T. Rex 79 00:04:59,000 --> 00:05:01,921 What do you think? Beautiful. I love a Cortina. 80 00:05:05,040 --> 00:05:06,976 Is that a brown interior as well? 81 00:05:07,000 --> 00:05:09,150 Yeah. It doesn't get more '70s. 82 00:05:10,840 --> 00:05:13,136 1.6 GL. THE car. 83 00:05:13,160 --> 00:05:15,806 It just oozes dad. 84 00:05:15,830 --> 00:05:18,647 It's just a dad car, innit? 85 00:05:18,671 --> 00:05:21,106 It's a proper rolling up, 86 00:05:21,130 --> 00:05:23,176 arm out the window, here's my dad. 87 00:05:23,200 --> 00:05:24,870 My mum and dad used to sleep in it. 88 00:05:25,950 --> 00:05:28,576 When we were at the cricket... Too much information! No! 89 00:05:28,600 --> 00:05:31,336 What happened was I used to stay in hotels with the teams and that. 90 00:05:31,360 --> 00:05:33,616 And they would...? I only found out years later 91 00:05:33,640 --> 00:05:35,897 that my mum and dad used to sleep in the car a lot 92 00:05:35,921 --> 00:05:38,240 cos they couldn't afford hotel rooms and things. 93 00:05:39,430 --> 00:05:42,216 I don't know what to say to that, Fred. Yeah. 94 00:05:42,240 --> 00:05:43,360 Look at this. 95 00:05:49,510 --> 00:05:52,256 If my dad saw this, he would be so happy. 96 00:05:52,280 --> 00:05:55,256 Can I say one thing, Mr Flintoff? Yeah. 97 00:05:55,280 --> 00:05:58,486 You've a reputation for bending things. You're not bending this. 98 00:05:58,510 --> 00:06:02,276 I'm not going anywhere near. No chance. No way. 99 00:06:02,300 --> 00:06:06,726 Go on, who's next? Shall we have a go? Yeah, go on. What have we got? 100 00:06:06,750 --> 00:06:08,926 Father To Son by Queen 101 00:06:08,950 --> 00:06:11,266 Oh, of course it was yellow, of course it was! 102 00:06:11,290 --> 00:06:14,110 Come on, boys! Here we go! 103 00:06:17,590 --> 00:06:21,200 Bring on the sunshine. Did every bloke in the North have a Ford? 104 00:06:22,200 --> 00:06:25,160 That is a honey. Look at this. 105 00:06:26,490 --> 00:06:29,376 I would have a go about it being yellow but it works. 106 00:06:29,400 --> 00:06:31,466 Yeah, because it was built in Seville, that. 107 00:06:31,490 --> 00:06:33,726 Those lads out there - a bit of sunshine on their back, 108 00:06:33,750 --> 00:06:36,346 a couple of sangrias, it fitted. It does. 109 00:06:36,370 --> 00:06:38,496 It's only when they got made over here 110 00:06:38,520 --> 00:06:40,696 they all came out as brown and Grey. 111 00:06:40,720 --> 00:06:44,186 Do you know, this car - my earliest memories of this car 112 00:06:44,210 --> 00:06:46,136 what make me smile was not being in it. 113 00:06:46,160 --> 00:06:48,406 When my dad used to pick me up at the weekend, 114 00:06:48,430 --> 00:06:50,366 he'd roll up outside our house 115 00:06:50,390 --> 00:06:53,186 and he'd always drive over the grid in the front of our house 116 00:06:53,210 --> 00:06:55,046 and it made a certain clanking noise. 117 00:06:55,070 --> 00:06:57,816 Whenever I hear it now it just makes me smile, 118 00:06:57,840 --> 00:06:59,296 so when I think about his car, 119 00:06:59,320 --> 00:07:01,777 I think about him driving over that grid. 120 00:07:01,801 --> 00:07:05,006 But the years I spent sat in the passenger side. 121 00:07:05,030 --> 00:07:06,496 I never went in the back. 122 00:07:06,520 --> 00:07:08,726 I was always... Why? Just... 123 00:07:08,750 --> 00:07:11,016 I just wanted to be up front with my dad. 124 00:07:11,040 --> 00:07:15,446 I wanted to be out there, and back then you were allowed. 125 00:07:15,470 --> 00:07:16,897 Seat belt on, or not? 126 00:07:16,921 --> 00:07:19,446 Please! In the '80s? 127 00:07:19,470 --> 00:07:21,976 Paddy, just come here and just see this angle of the two Fords. 128 00:07:22,000 --> 00:07:23,777 Look at it. It's beautiful. Look at them. 129 00:07:23,801 --> 00:07:26,496 Let's get down here and have a look at that. Yes. 130 00:07:26,520 --> 00:07:29,767 If that is an Escort or a Granada, we've got the full set. 131 00:07:29,791 --> 00:07:33,206 Funny feeling I might disappoint you here. Oh. Here we go. 132 00:07:33,230 --> 00:07:35,286 Come on. Granada. Sierra. Sierra. 133 00:07:35,310 --> 00:07:36,787 I 'd love a Sierra. 134 00:07:36,811 --> 00:07:40,976 It could be a Sierra. It's not, is it? Did you see? Different country. 135 00:07:41,000 --> 00:07:43,086 Straight away! 136 00:07:43,110 --> 00:07:45,520 Heroes by David Bowie 137 00:07:47,040 --> 00:07:49,870 Geez. E21 323i. 138 00:07:56,470 --> 00:07:59,030 Look at these. You've got windscreen wipers on the headlights. 139 00:08:01,530 --> 00:08:03,166 Oh, my lord. Do you know what? 140 00:08:03,190 --> 00:08:04,907 I'm not often lost for words, 141 00:08:04,931 --> 00:08:10,446 but that's my entire childhood back in one piece. I just adored these. 142 00:08:10,470 --> 00:08:12,856 140 horsepower in the late '70s. Wow. 143 00:08:12,880 --> 00:08:15,166 Rear-wheel drive. And I was... 144 00:08:15,190 --> 00:08:18,086 What are you thinking now you're seeing it? What are you thinking? 145 00:08:18,110 --> 00:08:21,936 I'm trying quite hard not to cry. Honestly? Oh, mate. Fantastic. 146 00:08:21,960 --> 00:08:24,806 And I never... You know I've got a few cars, 147 00:08:24,830 --> 00:08:27,536 but I've never bought one of these cos it was my dad's car. 148 00:08:27,560 --> 00:08:29,866 I've never driven one. You've never driven one? 149 00:08:29,890 --> 00:08:32,266 I've never sat in the driver's seat cos I don't think I'm... 150 00:08:32,290 --> 00:08:34,816 I don't think I deserve to cos it's my dad's car. Get in. 151 00:08:34,840 --> 00:08:35,880 Go on, Chris. 152 00:08:37,290 --> 00:08:39,256 Get in. Look at this. 153 00:08:39,280 --> 00:08:41,907 Paddy, that's a nice car. Yeah. 154 00:08:41,931 --> 00:08:44,366 That is a lovely car. 323i. 155 00:08:45,931 --> 00:08:48,166 It's absolutely gorgeous, lads. Is it? 156 00:08:48,190 --> 00:08:50,040 And I remember the clock faces and... 157 00:08:51,551 --> 00:08:54,806 So you never sat in the driver's seat of it? Never got to drive it? 158 00:08:54,830 --> 00:08:56,016 I wasn't allowed to. 159 00:08:56,040 --> 00:08:58,376 I wasn't allowed to touch the heater controls or anything 160 00:08:58,400 --> 00:09:00,446 cos it was Dad's. Dad's car. Pride and joy? 161 00:09:00,470 --> 00:09:02,806 You don't mess with Dad's car. It's... 162 00:09:02,830 --> 00:09:06,626 It was a space that was not to be touched. It was to be respected, 163 00:09:06,650 --> 00:09:09,336 and if you went anywhere near any of it, you were in trouble. 164 00:09:09,360 --> 00:09:11,926 Yeah. Don't even think about touching the radio. No. 165 00:09:11,950 --> 00:09:13,787 Don't even think about touching the radio. 166 00:09:13,811 --> 00:09:15,787 I'm getting the smells, I'm getting the smiles, 167 00:09:15,811 --> 00:09:18,636 I'm getting the arguments. I'm getting the frustrations. 168 00:09:18,660 --> 00:09:21,376 I'm getting the... All of it, and it comes through a car. 169 00:09:21,400 --> 00:09:22,561 How do cars do that? 170 00:09:24,010 --> 00:09:26,647 Do you want me to give you a few...? Oh! 171 00:09:26,671 --> 00:09:28,917 It's got the optional five-speed gearbox. 172 00:09:30,970 --> 00:09:35,216 Won't Get Fooled Again by The Who 173 00:09:35,240 --> 00:09:37,016 Look at this. 174 00:09:37,040 --> 00:09:39,006 Seat belt on. 175 00:09:39,030 --> 00:09:41,470 I'm actually quite nervous about starting it up. 176 00:09:44,440 --> 00:09:45,480 Right... 177 00:09:46,890 --> 00:09:50,160 I'm actually going to start up my dad's car. 178 00:09:51,160 --> 00:09:52,270 Here we go. 179 00:09:53,530 --> 00:09:54,880 Ignition on. 180 00:10:07,410 --> 00:10:09,240 Oh, there we go! 181 00:10:11,720 --> 00:10:15,986 Look at the exhaust fumes out the back of that Cortina. 182 00:10:16,010 --> 00:10:18,170 First gear, handbrake off. 183 00:10:19,600 --> 00:10:20,890 Sorry, Dad. 184 00:10:27,310 --> 00:10:30,256 Oh, my word! I'm so happy. 185 00:10:32,551 --> 00:10:34,056 Yes! 186 00:10:38,170 --> 00:10:41,960 The sound of that straight six! That's the sound... 187 00:10:43,040 --> 00:10:44,270 ...of my childhood. 188 00:10:46,650 --> 00:10:48,816 We were on our way, 189 00:10:48,840 --> 00:10:51,280 and exactly where wasn't important... 190 00:10:52,840 --> 00:10:55,456 ...because, for once, we hadn't been told to head straight 191 00:10:55,480 --> 00:10:58,000 to the nearest racetrack or airfield. 192 00:10:59,960 --> 00:11:03,446 Instead, we'd been told to just soak up the memories 193 00:11:03,470 --> 00:11:05,811 and see where they'd take us. 194 00:11:08,440 --> 00:11:10,657 Lads, now, obviously, your dad's your dad 195 00:11:10,681 --> 00:11:13,866 and your mum's your mum and we all refer to our dads as Dad, 196 00:11:13,890 --> 00:11:15,366 but they have names. 197 00:11:15,390 --> 00:11:17,146 What were your dads' names? 198 00:11:17,170 --> 00:11:19,527 My dad was called Ian Harris. 199 00:11:19,551 --> 00:11:22,416 My dad's called Colin. Yes! I like it. 200 00:11:22,440 --> 00:11:25,176 Ian and Colin, and my dad were called Joe. 201 00:11:25,200 --> 00:11:27,826 Three proper dad names. 202 00:11:27,850 --> 00:11:30,640 Brilliant. Brilliant names. 203 00:11:32,050 --> 00:11:35,040 For Benjamin by Helmuth Franke 204 00:11:38,830 --> 00:11:41,866 My dad - he started off life as a coalminer, 205 00:11:41,890 --> 00:11:44,657 so he worked down the pits, my dad, 206 00:11:44,681 --> 00:11:50,456 and he had these big man's hands - big thick veins on the back, 207 00:11:50,480 --> 00:11:52,936 and this steering wheel is so tiny 208 00:11:52,960 --> 00:11:55,616 and so thin, even my hands look big on it, 209 00:11:55,640 --> 00:12:01,216 so my dad's hands? God, it was like Andre the Giant driving the car. 210 00:12:01,240 --> 00:12:04,320 Oh, I just loved being in the car with my dad. Loved it. 211 00:12:09,000 --> 00:12:10,456 You know what I'm going to do? 212 00:12:10,480 --> 00:12:13,066 To pay homage to my dad, I'm going to put glasses on. 213 00:12:13,090 --> 00:12:14,270 There we go. 214 00:12:16,040 --> 00:12:18,896 Now that is a look. Just call me Colin. 215 00:12:18,920 --> 00:12:21,170 Oh, I love that! 216 00:12:27,280 --> 00:12:30,320 The more I drive, the more memories are coming flooding back. 217 00:12:32,040 --> 00:12:34,537 Just wanted to be a cricketer. That's all I wanted to do. 218 00:12:34,561 --> 00:12:36,896 I wanted to play for Lancashire, 219 00:12:36,920 --> 00:12:40,840 and then maybe - maybe just maybe - play for England. 220 00:12:42,090 --> 00:12:45,080 And this is the car that took me to all the matches as a kid. 221 00:12:46,350 --> 00:12:50,466 The conversations we had in this car with my dad about cricket. 222 00:12:50,490 --> 00:12:53,136 Even daft stuff like opening the boot 223 00:12:53,160 --> 00:12:55,686 and all my cricket kit's in there, my bat - 224 00:12:55,710 --> 00:12:59,936 my first one, my V12 I bought myself, 21.50 Slazenger. 225 00:12:59,960 --> 00:13:03,561 My pads from Hamleys toy shop in London where my Auntie Joan took me. 226 00:13:04,910 --> 00:13:06,200 Ah, it's bonkers. 227 00:13:08,000 --> 00:13:10,527 Do you two just find yourselves just looking round the car, 228 00:13:10,551 --> 00:13:12,426 then all these different memories come back 229 00:13:12,450 --> 00:13:13,976 with different things you see? 230 00:13:14,000 --> 00:13:16,886 Everything - every button, every switch - 231 00:13:16,910 --> 00:13:18,530 brings back a memory for me. 232 00:13:23,710 --> 00:13:25,306 The strange situation in my household 233 00:13:25,330 --> 00:13:29,606 was that this was my dad's car, the 323i, and he was - 234 00:13:29,630 --> 00:13:33,240 and I'm sorry to say this, Pa - he was quite an average driver. 235 00:13:34,270 --> 00:13:37,136 My mum could really drive. My mum was a rally driver, 236 00:13:37,160 --> 00:13:39,016 so for me the perfect combination 237 00:13:39,040 --> 00:13:42,016 was to be collected from a party or school 238 00:13:42,040 --> 00:13:44,896 in my dad's car with Mum driving, 239 00:13:44,920 --> 00:13:48,506 and then I always knew we were in for a ride, 240 00:13:48,530 --> 00:13:52,016 and she would drive it like an absolute lunatic. 241 00:13:52,040 --> 00:13:54,586 A bit of lock on, wet roads. 242 00:13:54,610 --> 00:13:57,046 In fact, I can remember another friend's dad 243 00:13:57,070 --> 00:14:00,256 making a woman Driver joke and thinking, or assuming, 244 00:14:00,280 --> 00:14:02,667 that meant that that was a really good driver 245 00:14:02,691 --> 00:14:06,360 cos in my household it was the mum that could really pedal. 246 00:14:11,400 --> 00:14:14,026 I tell you what, boys, do you remember as kids 247 00:14:14,050 --> 00:14:17,746 peering through the window and seeing how far the speedo went? 248 00:14:17,770 --> 00:14:19,586 I used to love that. 249 00:14:19,610 --> 00:14:22,896 And you just presume the car will do that speed. 250 00:14:22,920 --> 00:14:27,866 I have a potential maximum on my speedometer of 140mph. 251 00:14:27,890 --> 00:14:29,306 Ooh! 252 00:14:29,330 --> 00:14:34,667 Snap, Chris. Mine also says 140mph. 253 00:14:34,691 --> 00:14:40,240 Well, mine says 100, and that is very, very, very optimistic. 254 00:14:42,170 --> 00:14:45,720 What we needed, funnily enough, was an airfield... 255 00:14:47,970 --> 00:14:51,826 ...where, in honor of the universal truth that as a kid your dad's car 256 00:14:51,850 --> 00:14:54,586 would always go as fast as the speedo showed, 257 00:14:54,610 --> 00:14:59,000 we'd now see which of ours could get closest to their magic number. 258 00:15:01,701 --> 00:15:04,537 Technically, lads, this isn't even a drag race, is it? 259 00:15:04,561 --> 00:15:06,746 We could have done this separately. 260 00:15:06,770 --> 00:15:08,056 This saves a load of time 261 00:15:08,080 --> 00:15:11,146 and cuts out the boring bit of your car doing it on its own. 262 00:15:11,170 --> 00:15:13,336 Just pointing out the facts. 263 00:15:13,360 --> 00:15:16,330 Gypsy by Uriah Heap 264 00:15:19,060 --> 00:15:21,400 I'll be pleased if I can get to 50... 265 00:15:24,610 --> 00:15:27,026 ...and that's being ambitious. 266 00:15:34,480 --> 00:15:36,826 Here we go. 267 00:15:41,600 --> 00:15:44,540 I'm off! First moral victory for the Fiesta! 268 00:15:46,200 --> 00:15:48,360 Watch this. Watch this. 269 00:15:52,280 --> 00:15:54,407 Oh, there he goes. Wow! 270 00:15:54,431 --> 00:15:56,516 Look at that go! 271 00:15:56,540 --> 00:15:57,537 70. 272 00:15:57,561 --> 00:15:59,800 This feels like a modern car. 80. 273 00:16:01,480 --> 00:16:04,720 40mph! 274 00:16:06,360 --> 00:16:11,506 60. Come on, the Cortina. I'm starting to wobble a little bit. 275 00:16:11,530 --> 00:16:13,466 90. 276 00:16:13,490 --> 00:16:17,456 Nearly 100 already. I mean, they're specks. They are specks. 277 00:16:17,480 --> 00:16:18,986 Oh, hang on. 278 00:16:19,010 --> 00:16:21,160 60? That's a surprise. 279 00:16:22,770 --> 00:16:24,776 Go on, baby! 280 00:16:24,800 --> 00:16:26,780 Keep going, keep going. 281 00:16:28,160 --> 00:16:31,080 105, 110. 282 00:16:33,800 --> 00:16:35,976 I mean, that's outrageous. 283 00:16:36,000 --> 00:16:37,691 80, 80. 284 00:16:39,250 --> 00:16:40,330 85. 285 00:16:42,210 --> 00:16:43,496 Can I get 65? 286 00:16:43,520 --> 00:16:45,571 Go on, go on, go on. 287 00:16:46,710 --> 00:16:48,150 65! 288 00:16:53,360 --> 00:16:54,746 Wow! 289 00:16:54,770 --> 00:16:57,906 And that, gentlemen, is why, in the early '80s, 290 00:16:57,930 --> 00:17:00,336 you paid a bit extra for a 323i. 291 00:17:00,360 --> 00:17:03,616 What did you get to? She was still pulling at 110. 292 00:17:03,640 --> 00:17:06,417 85. Paddy? 293 00:17:06,441 --> 00:17:08,186 Let me just get this right. 294 00:17:08,210 --> 00:17:14,466 I've got 100 so I got 65, so I'm within 35mph of my top speed. 295 00:17:14,490 --> 00:17:17,236 What did you get? 112. 296 00:17:17,260 --> 00:17:19,746 What's your top speed? 140. 297 00:17:19,770 --> 00:17:23,216 I know you think you've got one here, but you haven't. Swine. 298 00:17:23,240 --> 00:17:26,226 All you've done is expose the fact that you can't add up. 299 00:17:26,250 --> 00:17:28,206 I think you've pipped me, though, Paddy. 300 00:17:28,230 --> 00:17:30,946 I honestly thought yours would give a bit more, Fred. 301 00:17:30,970 --> 00:17:33,547 Me too, but never mind about top speeds - 302 00:17:33,571 --> 00:17:35,970 dads driving, all about reversing. 303 00:17:37,050 --> 00:17:39,026 Reversing? 304 00:17:39,050 --> 00:17:40,547 Oh, yes. 305 00:17:40,571 --> 00:17:41,720 The great leveller. 306 00:17:42,770 --> 00:17:46,906 I wanted to test the superpower that every dad must have, 307 00:17:46,930 --> 00:17:49,466 no matter what they drive. 308 00:17:49,490 --> 00:17:50,856 What are you doing? 309 00:17:50,880 --> 00:17:54,626 Straight-line reverse, slalom all the way back round, 310 00:17:54,650 --> 00:17:56,186 then straight-line reverse here. 311 00:17:56,210 --> 00:17:58,667 Fastest wins. Dad driving. 312 00:17:58,691 --> 00:18:01,980 I don't remember my dad reversing around hay bales, but I'll do it. 313 00:18:03,510 --> 00:18:05,667 And with the course laid out, 314 00:18:05,691 --> 00:18:09,256 I decided to show them how it was done. 315 00:18:09,280 --> 00:18:12,186 With those glasses on and that jumper in that car, 316 00:18:12,210 --> 00:18:15,306 he looks like an ITV documentary 317 00:18:15,330 --> 00:18:18,667 remaking some hideous serial killer. 318 00:18:21,210 --> 00:18:24,506 Three, two, one, go! 319 00:18:26,850 --> 00:18:28,866 We're off. 320 00:18:28,890 --> 00:18:32,036 Old dad technique, arm over the shoulder. 321 00:18:32,060 --> 00:18:33,456 This is very Sweeney. 322 00:18:33,480 --> 00:18:36,547 It is very Sweeney. Vroom! Round it goes. 323 00:18:36,571 --> 00:18:38,427 Get round, get round. 324 00:18:38,451 --> 00:18:39,826 The pressure's on. 325 00:18:39,850 --> 00:18:41,626 By rights, you should win this. Why? 326 00:18:41,650 --> 00:18:44,547 You're in the faster car for a kick-off. 327 00:18:46,010 --> 00:18:48,056 I'm getting dizzy. Whoa! 328 00:18:48,080 --> 00:18:50,466 Why would they make this a faster car in reverse? 329 00:18:50,490 --> 00:18:52,417 Because it's German. They do that, don't they? 330 00:18:52,441 --> 00:18:55,256 It's down to driver skill, so you're right - I probably should win it. 331 00:18:55,280 --> 00:18:57,547 Backwards, backwards, backwards. 332 00:18:57,571 --> 00:19:00,230 Go, go, go, go, go, go. 333 00:19:01,451 --> 00:19:03,720 This could be interesting. I don't fancy this. 334 00:19:06,330 --> 00:19:09,226 Ooh! That's unnecessary. He's flat spotted those. 335 00:19:11,451 --> 00:19:14,336 How'd I do? 51 seconds. That looked very good. 336 00:19:14,360 --> 00:19:17,496 Do you know the thing about the Mark IV Cortina, Chris? What? 337 00:19:17,520 --> 00:19:21,336 It's got 15%%% more visibility than the Mark I I I. Has it? 338 00:19:21,360 --> 00:19:23,066 Thought you'd like that. There you go. 339 00:19:23,090 --> 00:19:25,936 You've been knocking about with him for too long. 340 00:19:25,960 --> 00:19:29,106 It's a car show, Paddy. We shouldn't be scared to deliver stats. 341 00:19:34,290 --> 00:19:38,346 With a whole lot of dad pride on the line, McGuinness was up next... 342 00:19:38,370 --> 00:19:40,506 Have you got the stopwatch? Yeah. 343 00:19:40,530 --> 00:19:42,386 ...and things were getting serious. 344 00:19:42,410 --> 00:19:44,986 Whoa. Whoa. What? 345 00:19:45,010 --> 00:19:46,336 What's up with you? What? 346 00:19:46,360 --> 00:19:48,346 Pass that BLEEP stopwatch over. No! 347 00:19:50,220 --> 00:19:51,826 No! No! 348 00:19:51,850 --> 00:19:53,986 I'm timing you. No. I'm timing you. No. 349 00:19:54,010 --> 00:19:57,116 I want Harris on the stopwatch. Sit down. He did Fred's. 350 00:19:57,140 --> 00:20:00,476 I'm not having you doing it. Get in your car. Pass it over. 351 00:20:00,500 --> 00:20:02,746 I'm a father. I'm a dad. Bollocks! 352 00:20:02,770 --> 00:20:06,290 The glasses aren't fooling anyone. Pass it over. 353 00:20:08,420 --> 00:20:10,106 OK, go. 354 00:20:10,130 --> 00:20:11,930 Pretend you've got it. 355 00:20:14,240 --> 00:20:15,960 Just as he goes, hold it up, right? 356 00:20:18,060 --> 00:20:20,616 Three, two, one, go! 357 00:20:20,640 --> 00:20:21,856 You...! THEY LAUGH 358 00:20:26,370 --> 00:20:28,946 Oh, he's going for it. Whoa! 359 00:20:28,970 --> 00:20:30,370 I feel ill. 360 00:20:31,420 --> 00:20:34,916 He's trying to go both ways. It doesn't work. 361 00:20:38,170 --> 00:20:40,170 Whoa! I've given myself whiplash! 362 00:20:41,690 --> 00:20:43,960 TYRES SQUEAL Whoa! 363 00:20:45,130 --> 00:20:47,290 What happened then? 364 00:20:54,240 --> 00:20:55,650 What do you reckon you got? 365 00:20:56,740 --> 00:21:00,066 Faster than you. You did, by half a second. 366 00:21:00,090 --> 00:21:02,490 Shut up! 50.72. 367 00:21:03,730 --> 00:21:06,146 I was convinced it was sub 50. That... 368 00:21:06,170 --> 00:21:08,656 That's a demonstration of honesty from Andrew Flintoff. 369 00:21:08,680 --> 00:21:11,506 Do you know what? We're in a bubble. We can. 370 00:21:13,850 --> 00:21:16,425 It's nice being honest, isn't it? It's what happens. 371 00:21:16,449 --> 00:21:19,155 We all get on when we're being honest. Go on, Chris. Get in. 372 00:21:19,179 --> 00:21:22,155 I think he's going to beat you. Can I say before I start...? Oh! Oh! 373 00:21:22,179 --> 00:21:24,249 No, no, you can't say anything. Get in. 374 00:21:25,769 --> 00:21:28,715 Three, two, one, go! 375 00:21:30,089 --> 00:21:32,009 Whoa! Whoa! 376 00:21:33,099 --> 00:21:34,935 OK. Brake, brake, brake, brake. 377 00:21:34,959 --> 00:21:36,935 What's his dad going to say? 378 00:21:36,959 --> 00:21:38,775 Now to the right. That's good. 379 00:21:38,799 --> 00:21:39,995 TYRES SCREECH Oh! 380 00:21:40,019 --> 00:21:41,225 Yeah, he's quick, he's quick. 381 00:21:42,320 --> 00:21:44,849 Oh, he's pressed the horn. A honk of the horn. Get out the way! 382 00:21:46,089 --> 00:21:48,265 Whoa! 383 00:21:48,289 --> 00:21:49,905 Oh! 384 00:21:49,929 --> 00:21:50,935 And brake. 385 00:21:52,649 --> 00:21:53,939 This is going to be slick. 386 00:21:59,599 --> 00:22:02,865 That's his dad's car. Why's he doing that? 387 00:22:02,889 --> 00:22:05,416 All this chat about looking after my dad's car - 388 00:22:05,440 --> 00:22:08,935 the blue smoke was coming, you nearly hit a bale down here. 389 00:22:08,959 --> 00:22:10,585 What did we get to? 390 00:22:10,609 --> 00:22:12,905 41... 391 00:22:12,929 --> 00:22:14,625 ...point 94. 392 00:22:14,649 --> 00:22:18,025 To be expected in that. Wait there. 393 00:22:18,049 --> 00:22:20,575 That's an annihilation. That's an annihilation. 394 00:22:20,599 --> 00:22:22,585 Do you know what that was, Chris? What? 395 00:22:22,609 --> 00:22:26,105 A complete lack of respect for your dad's car. Yeah. 396 00:22:26,129 --> 00:22:27,865 We were testing you. 397 00:22:27,889 --> 00:22:30,416 Unbelievable. Yeah. 398 00:22:30,440 --> 00:22:33,115 Children Of The Revolution by T. Rex 399 00:22:33,139 --> 00:22:38,275 So first dad car bragging rights to the Harrises. 400 00:22:38,299 --> 00:22:43,320 But then, it has to be said, the BMW 323i always was... 401 00:22:45,399 --> 00:22:47,019 ...a very special car. 402 00:22:48,580 --> 00:22:52,855 Think about it - it's a small, compact rear-wheel-drive saloon car 403 00:22:52,879 --> 00:22:54,585 with nearly 150 horsepower, 404 00:22:54,609 --> 00:22:57,665 2.3 litre fuel-injected inline-six. 405 00:22:57,689 --> 00:23:00,865 You can always tell a six cylinder by having four lights at the front, 406 00:23:00,889 --> 00:23:05,355 but the 323i had twin exhausts either side at the back. 407 00:23:05,379 --> 00:23:08,306 I remember my father turning up with one and saying, 408 00:23:08,330 --> 00:23:10,179 ' "Oh, it's got the twin exhaust.'" 409 00:23:11,739 --> 00:23:14,099 Cor, I was a lucky boy. 410 00:23:18,889 --> 00:23:22,739 How are they driving, boys? Fred, I've lucked in here. It's gorgeous. 411 00:23:24,570 --> 00:23:28,355 I've got to tell you - the Cortina is running like an absolute dream. 412 00:23:28,379 --> 00:23:31,369 I've not stopped smiling since I've started driving. 413 00:23:34,019 --> 00:23:37,416 All right, the 1.6 GL's whopping 70 horsepower 414 00:23:37,440 --> 00:23:40,659 would never be enough to take on Harris' Beamer at the lights... 415 00:23:45,179 --> 00:23:47,879 ...but that doesn't matter. It's a Cortina... 416 00:23:49,689 --> 00:23:51,729 ...and that makes it an icon. 417 00:23:53,580 --> 00:23:56,345 You don't see many Cortinas knocking about these days, 418 00:23:56,369 --> 00:23:59,689 but back in the day these were everywhere. 419 00:24:00,739 --> 00:24:02,945 It was the biggest-selling British car of the '70s, 420 00:24:02,969 --> 00:24:04,985 and everyone drove them. 421 00:24:05,009 --> 00:24:08,426 You know, sales reps, families, the police. 422 00:24:08,450 --> 00:24:09,769 It was the car to have. 423 00:24:12,009 --> 00:24:15,099 Well, if you're talking about the car to have... 424 00:24:19,369 --> 00:24:22,399 ...how about the UK's bestselling car... 425 00:24:24,479 --> 00:24:26,039 ...of all time? 426 00:24:27,369 --> 00:24:30,655 The Ford Fiesta. 427 00:24:30,679 --> 00:24:32,815 This car is so popular! 428 00:24:32,839 --> 00:24:34,815 Four million of these have been sold - 429 00:24:34,839 --> 00:24:36,939 four million! 430 00:24:39,169 --> 00:24:43,689 This car is a proper British icon. 431 00:24:46,320 --> 00:24:49,409 This is where my love affair with Ford started. 432 00:24:51,409 --> 00:24:54,899 I loved the Fiesta. I loved everything about it. 433 00:24:58,219 --> 00:25:01,580 And that's the real beauty of your dad's car. 434 00:25:03,200 --> 00:25:06,585 Back in the day, it didn't matter that it had a one litre engine 435 00:25:06,609 --> 00:25:08,259 and 53 horsepower. 436 00:25:09,559 --> 00:25:10,689 It was still... 437 00:25:12,519 --> 00:25:14,369 ...utterly magical. 438 00:25:26,169 --> 00:25:30,995 Honestly, I used to love sitting in the car with my dad and just dri... 439 00:25:31,019 --> 00:25:33,585 I didn't care where we were going - as long as we were driving 440 00:25:33,609 --> 00:25:36,825 and we were on the road, talking and laughing 441 00:25:36,849 --> 00:25:40,436 and he used to do this little thing when he were driving, my dad, 442 00:25:40,460 --> 00:25:43,436 when he'd change the gear, he'd grab my leg and give it a squeeze 443 00:25:43,460 --> 00:25:45,585 and it gave me like a little electric shock, 444 00:25:45,609 --> 00:25:47,595 and he'd do it every now and again 445 00:25:47,619 --> 00:25:50,176 and I used to laugh my head off 446 00:25:50,200 --> 00:25:53,385 and, cor, it was just wonderful. 447 00:25:53,409 --> 00:25:55,176 I just... 448 00:25:56,249 --> 00:25:57,875 I think we'd all give anything 449 00:25:57,899 --> 00:26:00,299 to go back to those moments in time, you know. 450 00:26:01,809 --> 00:26:04,009 I miss them. I miss him. 451 00:26:13,659 --> 00:26:15,505 It's a funny thing, talking about your dad 452 00:26:15,529 --> 00:26:17,105 when he's been gone a long time, 453 00:26:17,129 --> 00:26:19,995 because mine's been gone 20 years 454 00:26:20,019 --> 00:26:22,025 and I still struggle to talk about him. 455 00:26:22,049 --> 00:26:23,995 You do. You just... 456 00:26:24,019 --> 00:26:26,025 That doesn't go away. 457 00:26:26,049 --> 00:26:29,969 So, Ian Edward Lorimer Harris... 458 00:26:31,099 --> 00:26:34,379 ...I miss you lots and I'm sorry about... 459 00:26:35,559 --> 00:26:37,385 ...a lot of the driving that I do 460 00:26:37,409 --> 00:26:39,609 that you'd find inappropriate, but... 461 00:26:42,169 --> 00:26:43,539 ...I do often keep... 462 00:26:44,849 --> 00:26:48,559 ...a box or a tin of barley sugars in most of my cars. 463 00:26:49,659 --> 00:26:50,905 And I don't really eat them. 464 00:26:50,929 --> 00:26:52,795 I just buy them because you used to have them 465 00:26:52,819 --> 00:26:55,865 and it makes me feel good having them in the car. 466 00:26:55,889 --> 00:26:57,809 Never admitted that in public before. 467 00:26:58,899 --> 00:27:00,029 Funny old world. 468 00:27:08,969 --> 00:27:10,515 It starts to make you think about, 469 00:27:10,539 --> 00:27:12,705 what's my kids' memories going to be? 470 00:27:12,729 --> 00:27:14,895 You know, as a father, you try your best, don't you? 471 00:27:14,919 --> 00:27:16,539 You try your best to provide... 472 00:27:18,049 --> 00:27:20,186 ...show your kids the way, 473 00:27:20,210 --> 00:27:24,075 and you just hope you're doing a good job. I just want to do... 474 00:27:24,099 --> 00:27:27,025 ...as good a job as my dad. I don't think I can do any better than him. 475 00:27:27,049 --> 00:27:28,995 He was amazing. 476 00:27:29,019 --> 00:27:31,179 I hope when my kids get, like, to my age... 477 00:27:32,499 --> 00:27:35,795 ...and they talk about their childhood, they had a good one, 478 00:27:35,819 --> 00:27:38,129 and they got all the love and support they need. 479 00:27:40,129 --> 00:27:42,089 That would be my biggest achievement. 480 00:27:50,049 --> 00:27:52,625 Now, clearly inspired by the way we've been 481 00:27:52,649 --> 00:27:56,165 so heartedly embracing the dad's car brief, 482 00:27:56,189 --> 00:27:59,539 the producers had gone and cooked up a little test of their own. 483 00:28:01,419 --> 00:28:04,225 Which, of course, meant our trip down memory lane 484 00:28:04,249 --> 00:28:05,905 would now lead us to... 485 00:28:05,929 --> 00:28:08,129 ...yes, a local racetrack. 486 00:28:17,739 --> 00:28:18,899 Right. 487 00:28:20,009 --> 00:28:23,895 '"To recreate that authentic driving -with-your-dad experience, 488 00:28:23,919 --> 00:28:28,155 '"you will now see which of you can get round this circuit fastest 489 00:28:28,179 --> 00:28:31,515 '"while sitting on the lap of one of your fellow presenters.'" 490 00:28:31,539 --> 00:28:32,795 Oh... 491 00:28:32,819 --> 00:28:35,515 The question we've got to ask ourselves here is, 492 00:28:35,539 --> 00:28:37,316 who's having Flintoff sitting on them? 493 00:28:39,340 --> 00:28:42,929 You might have to get that sunroof open! Oh, God! 494 00:28:46,099 --> 00:28:49,715 Yes, in a bizarre bid to relive that giddy thrill 495 00:28:49,739 --> 00:28:53,345 of sitting on your dad's knee for your first-ever go at the wheel, 496 00:28:53,369 --> 00:28:56,385 under the floodlights of the Cumbria Kart Racing Club, 497 00:28:56,409 --> 00:28:59,186 we'd now take turns steering our cars 498 00:28:59,210 --> 00:29:02,119 while sitting on each other's laps. 499 00:29:03,119 --> 00:29:04,979 You ready? Not really. 500 00:29:07,059 --> 00:29:08,905 I've got to get in. What are you doing? 501 00:29:08,929 --> 00:29:11,395 I'm trying to move my hands! 502 00:29:11,419 --> 00:29:13,115 What is that?! 503 00:29:13,139 --> 00:29:14,755 I'm trying to get in. 504 00:29:14,779 --> 00:29:17,985 I can't get in. Try side-saddle. 505 00:29:18,009 --> 00:29:19,985 Can you get both your legs? 506 00:29:20,009 --> 00:29:22,785 Put your other leg in. Go on. Try that. 507 00:29:24,979 --> 00:29:27,795 It doesn't work, this. This don't work. 508 00:29:27,819 --> 00:29:30,895 Have you tried facing him? Facing him?! That might work. 509 00:29:30,919 --> 00:29:32,235 Try that. 510 00:29:32,259 --> 00:29:33,705 No chance. 511 00:29:33,729 --> 00:29:37,105 But after completely relocating the seat... 512 00:29:37,129 --> 00:29:40,865 Get that arse out of my face! McGuinness on pedals. 513 00:29:40,889 --> 00:29:44,316 ...we were just about in business. 514 00:29:44,340 --> 00:29:45,625 Shut that door! 515 00:29:45,649 --> 00:29:47,259 It's a natural racing position... 516 00:29:48,419 --> 00:29:49,460 ...ish. 517 00:29:51,340 --> 00:29:54,745 Three... Where's the gear stick? ..two... 518 00:29:54,769 --> 00:29:57,755 Jesus! Are you all right? ..one... 519 00:29:57,779 --> 00:29:58,795 Oh, right on me...! 520 00:29:58,819 --> 00:30:01,436 ...go! Ready? 521 00:30:01,460 --> 00:30:04,835 Have you got the handbrake on? No. Right, get it into second. 522 00:30:04,859 --> 00:30:07,009 Get it into second. Second? I'm trying! 523 00:30:09,499 --> 00:30:11,905 Right, you're going to have to start braking. Start braking. 524 00:30:11,929 --> 00:30:13,545 Nice and easy. Brake, brake, brake. 525 00:30:13,569 --> 00:30:16,115 What are you doing? I'm braking. Not stop! 526 00:30:16,139 --> 00:30:18,465 They've stopped! 527 00:30:18,489 --> 00:30:20,289 They've stopped! 528 00:30:21,619 --> 00:30:23,955 Right, just keep it like that cos we've got a hairpin. 529 00:30:23,979 --> 00:30:27,176 Are you all right? I'm getting cramp. Easy, Pad, easy. 530 00:30:27,200 --> 00:30:30,139 They're either stationary or they're going flat out. 531 00:30:32,259 --> 00:30:36,186 Slow down, slow down. Brake, bit of brake, bit of brake. 532 00:30:36,210 --> 00:30:37,819 A bit of accelerator. 533 00:30:42,179 --> 00:30:45,279 Oh, my God. My left knacker... 534 00:30:46,849 --> 00:30:48,805 Here they come. 535 00:30:48,829 --> 00:30:51,316 I don't know what gear I'm in. I can't get it back. 536 00:30:51,340 --> 00:30:53,505 It's my dad's car! 537 00:30:53,529 --> 00:30:55,515 That'll do. That'll do. Are we there? 538 00:30:55,539 --> 00:30:57,545 Get me out of this car! 539 00:30:57,569 --> 00:30:59,795 You could have bought me a drink first, Paddy. 540 00:30:59,819 --> 00:31:01,745 Do you want a bit more time together, you two? 541 00:31:01,769 --> 00:31:03,875 Get two cigarettes down here! 542 00:31:06,090 --> 00:31:09,825 Oh, God. A cigarette and a good cry. Oh, God! 543 00:31:09,849 --> 00:31:11,719 What's the time? You did it... 544 00:31:12,729 --> 00:31:15,899 ...in 2:24.51. Get in, Pad. 545 00:31:17,539 --> 00:31:19,755 It felt a lot longer. 546 00:31:19,779 --> 00:31:25,729 Still, now with a time to beat, next it was Harris' turn to go on top. 547 00:31:27,009 --> 00:31:28,515 Absolutely ridiculous. 548 00:31:28,539 --> 00:31:31,755 If you'd said to me as I was watching the 2005 Ashes 549 00:31:31,779 --> 00:31:34,635 that I 'd be giving you a lap dance in my dad's old car... 550 00:31:34,659 --> 00:31:36,595 No touching! Gentlemen, are you set? 551 00:31:36,619 --> 00:31:38,859 Sort of. All right. 552 00:31:41,179 --> 00:31:44,316 Three... You in gear. In gear. ..two... 553 00:31:44,340 --> 00:31:47,179 First. OK, let's go... one, go! 554 00:31:48,729 --> 00:31:49,989 Off they go. 555 00:31:51,779 --> 00:31:53,785 Can't see a thing, Chris. I've got it, I've got it. 556 00:31:53,809 --> 00:31:55,985 Can't see where I'm going. I'll tell you when to brake. 557 00:31:56,009 --> 00:31:58,395 Brake, brake, brake, brake. 558 00:31:58,419 --> 00:31:59,729 Looking smooth, lads. 559 00:32:01,259 --> 00:32:04,035 Roll it in now, roll it in. I feel like a ventriloquist. 560 00:32:04,059 --> 00:32:07,090 It's all right for Chris, cos he is the size of a child. 561 00:32:08,259 --> 00:32:10,395 How we doing, Chris? You've got to tell me. I can't see. 562 00:32:10,419 --> 00:32:11,989 Brake, brake, fricking brake! 563 00:32:13,269 --> 00:32:17,316 I can't see. No use shouting at me. I can see but I've got no tail. 564 00:32:17,340 --> 00:32:20,915 A bit of gas, a bit of gas. I don't want to crash this. 565 00:32:20,939 --> 00:32:22,076 Oh, sh...! 566 00:32:22,100 --> 00:32:25,549 That was overseer! Overseer! Wahey! Well done, Harris. 567 00:32:27,979 --> 00:32:30,035 And over the line. 568 00:32:30,059 --> 00:32:32,485 Stop here, stop there. Are we done? 569 00:32:32,509 --> 00:32:34,785 My leg. Oh, my God. 570 00:32:34,809 --> 00:32:38,059 Come on, then, McGuinness, give us the good news. Your time is... 571 00:32:39,259 --> 00:32:43,196 ...1:37.16. 572 00:32:43,220 --> 00:32:46,115 Do you feel violated, Christopher? I don't know. 573 00:32:46,139 --> 00:32:49,149 I mean, I'm a massive cricket fan, so it's partly an honor. 574 00:32:50,979 --> 00:32:55,186 The Beamer had been a minute quicker than the Cortina. 575 00:32:55,210 --> 00:32:58,649 Now, could the humble Fiesta do any better? 576 00:33:00,779 --> 00:33:02,345 Daddy... 577 00:33:02,369 --> 00:33:03,915 ...can we go to the pub? 578 00:33:03,939 --> 00:33:06,465 No! No! 579 00:33:06,489 --> 00:33:08,835 Oh, McGuinness! Look at that. 580 00:33:08,859 --> 00:33:10,275 Are you ready, boys? 581 00:33:10,299 --> 00:33:13,705 What are you doing? Come in, Fiesta. Come in, Fiesta. 582 00:33:13,729 --> 00:33:14,995 When you put your hand there, 583 00:33:15,019 --> 00:33:16,705 what are you thinking's going to be there? 584 00:33:16,729 --> 00:33:19,316 There's something digging into my you - know-what. Yes, my...! 585 00:33:19,340 --> 00:33:21,425 Boys, when you've finished arguing, are you ready? 586 00:33:21,449 --> 00:33:23,435 We are ready. 587 00:33:23,459 --> 00:33:25,675 In three... Oh! ..two... 588 00:33:25,699 --> 00:33:28,340 No! ..one... Go! Give it some. 589 00:33:29,739 --> 00:33:32,865 It's not a bad start, that, to be fair. Get it into second, Daddy. 590 00:33:32,889 --> 00:33:34,419 Nice tight line. 591 00:33:35,699 --> 00:33:39,115 Brake now, brake now, brake now. Right hand, right hander. 592 00:33:39,139 --> 00:33:42,019 Give me some. Give me summat. Not too much, not too much! 593 00:33:43,169 --> 00:33:46,115 They're going quite quick, aren't they? Brake hard, brake hard. 594 00:33:46,139 --> 00:33:48,045 Nice tight line. 595 00:33:48,069 --> 00:33:49,605 Right-hander coming up, Daddy. 596 00:33:49,629 --> 00:33:53,425 Stop shouting where we're going. Brake! Ow! 597 00:33:53,449 --> 00:33:56,125 They're nearly off the track. I'm giving it everything. 598 00:33:56,149 --> 00:33:59,235 Go on, this is a good time, Daddy. Here they come. What's the time? 599 00:33:59,259 --> 00:34:01,835 1:22. They're going to have to be quick. 600 00:34:01,859 --> 00:34:04,076 Brake! 601 00:34:04,100 --> 00:34:05,939 Right, give me a big hand. 602 00:34:08,779 --> 00:34:10,225 Yes, we're over! 603 00:34:10,249 --> 00:34:11,675 We're over. 604 00:34:11,699 --> 00:34:13,429 Never again. Daddy... 605 00:34:14,489 --> 00:34:16,145 ...I need a wee. 606 00:34:16,169 --> 00:34:17,915 How was that, Pad? 607 00:34:17,939 --> 00:34:19,865 A lot more comfortable steering. 608 00:34:19,889 --> 00:34:21,915 Yeah, it was a better run than ours. 609 00:34:21,939 --> 00:34:24,425 Do you want to know the time? That felt like the winning time. 610 00:34:24,449 --> 00:34:26,355 1:37 to beat. 611 00:34:26,379 --> 00:34:30,275 You two did it in one minute... 612 00:34:30,299 --> 00:34:32,955 ...30... Yes! 613 00:34:32,979 --> 00:34:34,505 Are you ready? Go on. 614 00:34:34,529 --> 00:34:36,705 ...two. Yes! 615 00:34:36,729 --> 00:34:39,275 Well done, Daddy. Yes! 616 00:34:39,299 --> 00:34:40,755 Stop calling me Daddy. 617 00:34:40,779 --> 00:34:42,529 Come on, bath night, Daddy. 618 00:34:43,779 --> 00:34:45,555 So, lesson learned - 619 00:34:45,579 --> 00:34:48,035 if you're a dad and you want your kids to have a head start 620 00:34:48,059 --> 00:34:51,755 behind the wheel, get yourself a Fiesta. 621 00:34:51,779 --> 00:34:53,149 Oh, I enjoyed that, Daddy. 622 00:34:54,350 --> 00:34:56,485 Give me your hand. No! Get off. 623 00:34:56,509 --> 00:34:58,145 Can I be Mummy? 624 00:34:58,169 --> 00:35:00,845 You're Mummy. Give me your hand. Go away. 625 00:35:00,869 --> 00:35:02,875 Get off! Carry me, Daddy. 626 00:35:02,899 --> 00:35:05,029 We can swing him. I want to be carried! 627 00:35:14,220 --> 00:35:17,505 Now, I've jumped a car off a dam, I've rolled a hearse - 628 00:35:17,529 --> 00:35:21,480 both are less stressful than getting a lap dance off Chris Harris. 629 00:35:21,504 --> 00:35:24,898 It was like having a frisky badger crawling all over me. It really was. 630 00:35:24,922 --> 00:35:27,179 You were all right with frisky badger. 631 00:35:27,203 --> 00:35:28,978 I had Bigfoot crawling all over me. 632 00:35:29,002 --> 00:35:31,818 That... That in my face. 633 00:35:31,842 --> 00:35:33,568 Lucky lad! LAUGHTER 634 00:35:33,592 --> 00:35:35,888 If you ever call me Daddy again, I'm off. I'm done. 635 00:35:35,912 --> 00:35:37,698 I thought you liked that. No, I didn't. 636 00:35:37,722 --> 00:35:40,418 Can we not just hold hands while we do this? Get off! 637 00:35:40,442 --> 00:35:41,668 But seriously, though, 638 00:35:41,692 --> 00:35:44,978 seeing those cars for the first time in 40-odd years, it was emotional. 639 00:35:45,002 --> 00:35:47,458 I mean, you had a lump in your throat. It was a tricky moment, 640 00:35:47,482 --> 00:35:50,028 boys. It was a tricky moment. It brought back so many memories. 641 00:35:50,052 --> 00:35:52,428 Absolutely it did. Good ones as well. 642 00:35:52,452 --> 00:35:54,098 Right, moving on, it's time 643 00:35:54,122 --> 00:35:56,738 to talk about peak-flow traffic light systems. 644 00:35:56,762 --> 00:36:00,698 Is it heck! Here's Chris Harris in a new supercar. 645 00:36:04,842 --> 00:36:08,128 This is the Lamborghini Sian. 646 00:36:11,232 --> 00:36:13,618 That means thunderbolt, 647 00:36:13,642 --> 00:36:17,098 and that means this is a hybrid. 648 00:36:17,122 --> 00:36:21,828 Yes, Lamborghini has finally entered the electric era. 649 00:36:21,852 --> 00:36:25,028 And, as you'd expect, it's not done it subtly. 650 00:36:27,279 --> 00:36:29,262 This spaceship of a supercar 651 00:36:29,286 --> 00:36:33,646 melds petrol and electricity to generate over 800 horsepower. 652 00:36:35,706 --> 00:36:40,316 It is nothing short of the most powerful Lamborghini ever made. 653 00:36:42,926 --> 00:36:45,933 So why am I not as excited as I should be? 654 00:36:45,957 --> 00:36:49,582 Don't get me wrong - it looks brilliantly ridiculous, 655 00:36:49,606 --> 00:36:51,552 but there was a time when a new supercar - 656 00:36:51,576 --> 00:36:55,292 especially a new Lamborghini - was a big event. 657 00:36:55,316 --> 00:36:58,462 Now it seems there's a new supercar from Ferrari or Lamborghini 658 00:36:58,486 --> 00:37:00,286 or McLaren every other week. 659 00:37:05,486 --> 00:37:06,686 So... 660 00:37:08,776 --> 00:37:13,193 ...let's see if the Sian can stand out from the crowd. 661 00:37:20,046 --> 00:37:21,087 Wow! 662 00:37:22,566 --> 00:37:23,936 It's lively! 663 00:37:25,596 --> 00:37:28,006 It's oversteering and moving around. 664 00:37:30,236 --> 00:37:32,806 It is sodding fast. 665 00:37:34,087 --> 00:37:36,686 It's asking lots of questions of my driving! 666 00:37:38,526 --> 00:37:43,122 This is not only the most powerful Lamborghini ever made, 667 00:37:43,146 --> 00:37:47,596 it's the fastest too - over 217 mph! 668 00:37:52,207 --> 00:37:56,342 Yeah, OK, this is a very, very fast car. 669 00:37:56,366 --> 00:37:59,272 And when it comes to the whole hybrid thing, 670 00:37:59,296 --> 00:38:02,446 the Sian is also a very different car. 671 00:38:03,736 --> 00:38:06,342 The engine is no downsized fuel sipper, 672 00:38:06,366 --> 00:38:11,316 but Lamborghini's very large, very thirsty, 6.5 litre V12. 673 00:38:12,526 --> 00:38:15,632 And, unlike other hybrids that you can plug into the mains, 674 00:38:15,656 --> 00:38:19,126 the Sian only gets electricity from its own brakes. 675 00:38:20,716 --> 00:38:23,142 It doesn't even have a battery. 676 00:38:23,166 --> 00:38:25,967 Instead, it uses something else. 677 00:38:28,016 --> 00:38:29,822 Tucked away behind my head 678 00:38:29,846 --> 00:38:33,933 but in front of the engine is something called a supercapacitor. 679 00:38:33,957 --> 00:38:37,183 It sounds very cool and it is very cool. 680 00:38:37,207 --> 00:38:40,782 Now, a normal battery stores electricity in chemical format, 681 00:38:40,806 --> 00:38:44,572 so it has to convert electricity into a chemical and that takes time. 682 00:38:44,596 --> 00:38:46,662 That's why your battery takes time to charge. 683 00:38:46,686 --> 00:38:49,492 But a supercapacitor stores electricity as electricity 684 00:38:49,516 --> 00:38:51,702 which means it charges much faster, 685 00:38:51,726 --> 00:38:54,742 but most importantly it can chuck it out much faster too - 686 00:38:54,766 --> 00:38:57,166 which means instant power. 687 00:38:58,816 --> 00:39:03,296 So when you brake hard into a corner, you see it recharging... 688 00:39:05,456 --> 00:39:07,632 ...then when you accelerate out the other side... 689 00:39:07,656 --> 00:39:09,576 ..you see it boosting. 690 00:39:12,166 --> 00:39:14,272 Clever stuff. 691 00:39:14,296 --> 00:39:18,542 So why isn't every hybrid - in fact, every electric car - 692 00:39:18,566 --> 00:39:21,606 using supercapacitors instead of batteries? 693 00:39:25,936 --> 00:39:27,967 Firstly, they're expensive... 694 00:39:29,566 --> 00:39:32,352 ...which explains why the Sian costs... 695 00:39:32,376 --> 00:39:35,782 Well, Lamborghini won't tell us exactly how much it costs, 696 00:39:35,806 --> 00:39:39,073 but we're talking about a million. 697 00:39:39,097 --> 00:39:42,217 Plus another million and a bit. 698 00:39:44,926 --> 00:39:49,342 Secondly, supercapacitors don't hold as much juice. 699 00:39:49,366 --> 00:39:54,012 About a quarter of the power of an equivalent size battery. 700 00:39:54,036 --> 00:39:59,352 In fact, the motor in your Sian only adds about 30 horsepower. 701 00:39:59,376 --> 00:40:03,022 Power that is only used for a bit of extra low-speed shove 702 00:40:03,046 --> 00:40:05,012 and to smooth out the gear changes 703 00:40:05,036 --> 00:40:08,006 in what is a rather antiquated gearbox. 704 00:40:10,326 --> 00:40:13,372 Really, once you're up and going fast, 705 00:40:13,396 --> 00:40:16,073 this doesn't even feel like a hybrid. 706 00:40:16,097 --> 00:40:19,992 I'm barely aware of anything battery-related going on. 707 00:40:20,016 --> 00:40:26,222 All I can sense is that wonderful V12 screaming away behind me. 708 00:40:30,696 --> 00:40:33,902 Truth is, under the deranged bodywork, 709 00:40:33,926 --> 00:40:37,217 this revolutionary hybrid is a bit of a gimmick. 710 00:40:38,246 --> 00:40:41,872 Really, it's an Aventador - 711 00:40:41,896 --> 00:40:44,742 a car we first saw a decade ago, 712 00:40:44,766 --> 00:40:49,166 now with a very small amount of added electricity. 713 00:40:50,576 --> 00:40:54,912 And, in this age of cutting -edge, dripping -with-tech, 714 00:40:54,936 --> 00:40:58,943 do-it-all-for-you supercars, it has to be said, 715 00:40:58,967 --> 00:41:03,606 that really does make the Sian stand out from the crowd. 716 00:41:05,646 --> 00:41:10,022 This couldn't be more different to a super-clever Ferrari SF90. 717 00:41:10,046 --> 00:41:11,592 This isn't Lamborghini saying, 718 00:41:11,616 --> 00:41:14,943 '" Hey, we've made the supercar for the next millennium, '" 719 00:41:14,967 --> 00:41:17,562 this is Lamborghini saying, '"Ah, you know what? 720 00:41:17,586 --> 00:41:20,382 '"We slapped a bit of electricity in there to smooth things over, 721 00:41:20,406 --> 00:41:22,286 ' "but ultimately you're on your own.'" 722 00:41:23,526 --> 00:41:26,712 The Sian makes no sense. 723 00:41:26,736 --> 00:41:30,502 The back wants to step out and the front wants to move around 724 00:41:30,526 --> 00:41:33,206 and I'm fighting it the whole time! 725 00:41:34,456 --> 00:41:37,512 It is utterly preposterous. 726 00:41:37,536 --> 00:41:40,823 I think that when the next generation looks back 727 00:41:40,847 --> 00:41:42,943 from their electric cars and what we were up to, 728 00:41:42,967 --> 00:41:47,452 they'll look at these V12 Lamborghinis and say, 729 00:41:47,476 --> 00:41:48,967 ' "That was insane! '" 730 00:41:50,196 --> 00:41:54,056 And that is exactly the way it should be. 731 00:41:56,406 --> 00:41:57,446 Whoo! 732 00:41:59,016 --> 00:42:02,462 A Lamborghini should largely make you... yourself! 733 00:42:02,486 --> 00:42:04,376 That's what this one's doing. 734 00:42:07,326 --> 00:42:09,352 Oh, it... It... 735 00:42:09,376 --> 00:42:13,342 It just reminds you that, for all the cynicism, 736 00:42:13,366 --> 00:42:15,837 it's a wonderfully ridiculous object. 737 00:42:18,256 --> 00:42:21,097 This is quite a machine! 738 00:42:32,536 --> 00:42:33,566 Wow. 739 00:42:36,977 --> 00:42:40,352 Look at it, Paddy. That is a bit of you, that. 740 00:42:40,376 --> 00:42:43,392 It's got to be a big piggy bank, though, to buy something like this. 741 00:42:43,416 --> 00:42:45,992 Chris, you're saying it's too expensive... Yep. 742 00:42:46,016 --> 00:42:47,542 ...it's basically an old car... Yep. 743 00:42:47,566 --> 00:42:50,102 ...and the hybrid stuff doesn't really do anything. Not really. 744 00:42:50,126 --> 00:42:51,222 But you love it? 745 00:42:51,246 --> 00:42:54,012 You drive it for ten minutes and it tears your underwear off. 746 00:42:54,036 --> 00:42:57,582 It's so easy to be cynical about these things. It's a supercar! 747 00:42:57,606 --> 00:43:00,272 But it's a hybrid, does that mean it's better for the environment? 748 00:43:00,296 --> 00:43:02,542 Of course it's not. LAUGHTER 749 00:43:02,566 --> 00:43:05,272 I mean, listen, it's a stunning car, it's a work of art, 750 00:43:05,296 --> 00:43:08,953 but when I see that name, I know it's pronounced "see-Ann", 751 00:43:08,977 --> 00:43:10,992 but all's I see is Sian. 752 00:43:12,566 --> 00:43:16,102 Sian in Welsh, in English, translated - Jane. 753 00:43:16,126 --> 00:43:18,012 So it's the Lamborghini Jane? 754 00:43:18,036 --> 00:43:20,362 LAUGHTER Yes. 755 00:43:20,386 --> 00:43:22,063 I'm just waiting for the Ferrari Trevor. 756 00:43:23,376 --> 00:43:27,352 Anyhow, it's time to head back down memory lane with our dads' cars, 757 00:43:27,376 --> 00:43:30,656 where we're getting a bit more dad with every passing mile. 758 00:43:44,616 --> 00:43:46,222 Oh, my word! 759 00:43:46,246 --> 00:43:48,712 You know what, Fred, honestly? 760 00:43:48,736 --> 00:43:50,992 There were one chart when we were kids, 761 00:43:51,016 --> 00:43:52,872 and you knew who number one was. 762 00:43:52,896 --> 00:43:54,432 Now, not a clue! 763 00:43:55,736 --> 00:43:58,592 Tell you what, it makes my ears bleed, that rubbish. 764 00:44:00,456 --> 00:44:05,953 Funky Fanfare by Keith Mansfield 765 00:44:05,977 --> 00:44:09,616 It was the start of another day with our dads' cars. 766 00:44:11,097 --> 00:44:13,312 And clearly already in the right mind -set 767 00:44:13,336 --> 00:44:16,512 for more nostalgic pottering about the Lake District... 768 00:44:16,536 --> 00:44:20,182 Never buy petrol on the services - too expensive! 769 00:44:20,206 --> 00:44:26,126 ...talk soon turned to that special kind of wisdom that only dads have. 770 00:44:27,486 --> 00:44:30,392 I never once saw him pull out an A to Z. 771 00:44:30,416 --> 00:44:32,712 He just knew everywhere. It's just... 772 00:44:32,736 --> 00:44:34,902 I don't know, it's just dad knowledge. 773 00:44:34,926 --> 00:44:36,472 Yeah, my dad had the map 774 00:44:36,496 --> 00:44:38,462 and he'd plan his route meticulously - 775 00:44:38,486 --> 00:44:42,362 he knew exactly what road to go on, but if we went on a long trip, 776 00:44:42,386 --> 00:44:44,792 it was like five o'clock in the morning, we were all up, 777 00:44:44,816 --> 00:44:46,422 trying to beat the traffic. 778 00:44:46,446 --> 00:44:50,462 And actually pulling up and asking for directions is a no-no. 779 00:44:50,486 --> 00:44:52,592 Not even an option. Never saw it happen. 780 00:44:52,616 --> 00:44:53,823 He would rather... 781 00:44:53,847 --> 00:44:56,312 He would rather have just spent the night in the car. 782 00:44:57,626 --> 00:45:00,262 The other one I had which is really weird was dad facts - 783 00:45:00,286 --> 00:45:03,083 that you assumed they were real because your dad told them to you. 784 00:45:03,107 --> 00:45:06,232 I can remember, he wouldn't keep his hand on the gear lever 785 00:45:06,256 --> 00:45:08,392 cos he reckoned it wore out the gearbox. 786 00:45:08,416 --> 00:45:11,073 Ha! I always remember my dad saying to me when we were a kid, 787 00:45:11,097 --> 00:45:13,802 we lived at... You've been down my street, so it's a narrow street, 788 00:45:13,826 --> 00:45:15,242 and they were doing... 789 00:45:15,266 --> 00:45:17,622 It used to be cobbled and they were putting the tarmac down, 790 00:45:17,646 --> 00:45:19,742 and when they were digging the cobbles out, I said, 791 00:45:19,766 --> 00:45:22,512 "What are they doing, Dad?" He said, "Oh, they're getting it ready. 792 00:45:22,536 --> 00:45:24,902 "They're going to put a swimming pool in front of the house." 793 00:45:24,926 --> 00:45:26,032 And I believed it! 794 00:45:26,056 --> 00:45:29,512 The disappointment when they come pouring the tarmac down. 795 00:45:32,456 --> 00:45:34,953 Now, overnight, the producers had been busy 796 00:45:34,977 --> 00:45:37,176 concocting another nostalgic test. 797 00:45:38,366 --> 00:45:40,977 This time, of us, the drivers. 798 00:45:42,056 --> 00:45:44,073 And to find out what they had in store, 799 00:45:44,097 --> 00:45:46,432 we were told to park up our dads' cars... 800 00:45:46,456 --> 00:45:49,982 Ah, glorious. 801 00:45:50,006 --> 00:45:54,442 ...and head deep into Grizedale Forest. 802 00:45:54,466 --> 00:46:00,242 Which, tantalisingly, is an area renowned for its rallying heritage. 803 00:46:06,136 --> 00:46:07,872 Oh, gentleman! 804 00:46:07,896 --> 00:46:10,462 Oh! Look at that! 805 00:46:10,486 --> 00:46:13,056 Mark I I Escorts - on gravel?! 806 00:46:14,696 --> 00:46:16,752 Ohh! We're in! 807 00:46:16,776 --> 00:46:19,022 Oh, there's a challenge on this one. Shall I get it? 808 00:46:19,046 --> 00:46:20,953 Very good. 809 00:46:20,977 --> 00:46:24,073 '"Time for some good, old -fashioned dad motorsport. 810 00:46:24,097 --> 00:46:27,792 '"A bit of rallying in the woods. In these classic Ford Escorts, 811 00:46:27,816 --> 00:46:31,152 '"you will see how close you can get to a benchmark time 812 00:46:31,176 --> 00:46:32,592 ' "set by Stig's dad.'" 813 00:46:32,616 --> 00:46:34,752 What are you laughing at? I got through that. 814 00:46:34,776 --> 00:46:36,882 That was good, that was good. 815 00:46:36,906 --> 00:46:39,442 I was worried about the first line, but then I just ploughed on. 816 00:46:39,466 --> 00:46:41,382 I ploughed on. I'm sorry! 817 00:46:45,296 --> 00:46:46,833 Oh, I think he's here. 818 00:46:46,857 --> 00:46:48,146 Is this Stig's dad? 819 00:46:49,566 --> 00:46:50,977 Yes, it was. 820 00:46:54,336 --> 00:46:58,622 And he'd be laying down the gauntlet in that British motorsport icon, 821 00:46:58,646 --> 00:47:00,936 the MG Metro 6R4. 822 00:47:02,906 --> 00:47:06,272 Born out of World Rallying's deranged Group B era 823 00:47:06,296 --> 00:47:10,320 back in the '80s, with 380 horsepower and four-wheel-drive... 824 00:47:12,926 --> 00:47:15,242 ...it was fair to say that Stig's dad... 825 00:47:15,266 --> 00:47:16,982 Dear Lord! 826 00:47:17,006 --> 00:47:18,496 ...was in his element. 827 00:47:20,336 --> 00:47:21,912 Look at the top. He's got a tank top on. 828 00:47:21,936 --> 00:47:23,953 He's got a pair of flares on as well. 829 00:47:23,977 --> 00:47:26,102 Very nice. 830 00:47:26,126 --> 00:47:28,472 Right! Your last rallying experience, how did that end? 831 00:47:28,496 --> 00:47:29,682 I rolled it. 832 00:47:29,706 --> 00:47:31,112 Oh. Yeah, I hit a tree. 833 00:47:35,286 --> 00:47:39,312 Just as well then that our retro motorsport-inspired challenge 834 00:47:39,336 --> 00:47:42,422 would now play out as a full-bore time trial 835 00:47:42,446 --> 00:47:46,616 across four miles of torturous, tree-lined gravel tracks. 836 00:47:49,446 --> 00:47:52,272 As much a test of bravery as it was skill, 837 00:47:52,296 --> 00:47:55,512 Stig's dad would set off first in the 6R4, 838 00:47:55,536 --> 00:47:58,703 with our plucky Escorts each lining up behind 839 00:47:58,727 --> 00:48:02,056 to see who could finish closest to the rally legend. 840 00:48:19,456 --> 00:48:21,823 Harris is up to the line. 841 00:48:21,847 --> 00:48:24,542 Mark I I Escort with 300 horsepower. 842 00:48:24,566 --> 00:48:26,242 Here we go, then. 843 00:48:32,026 --> 00:48:34,112 What?! 844 00:48:34,136 --> 00:48:37,032 Where does it go? I'm not quite sure! 845 00:48:45,226 --> 00:48:49,576 Wow! This is proper adrenaline going now! 846 00:48:55,446 --> 00:48:59,416 Oh, this is sketchy! 847 00:49:00,646 --> 00:49:02,266 Man! 848 00:49:04,420 --> 00:49:05,726 Come on, Fred. 849 00:49:06,775 --> 00:49:08,952 Three, two, one. 850 00:49:14,915 --> 00:49:17,591 Not the smoothest of starts, 851 00:49:17,615 --> 00:49:19,415 but we're off. 852 00:49:22,485 --> 00:49:23,795 On the brake! 853 00:49:25,415 --> 00:49:27,871 Steer it, Fred. Steer, steer! 854 00:49:27,895 --> 00:49:29,661 Whoa! 855 00:49:29,685 --> 00:49:31,925 So we were all up and running. 856 00:49:33,155 --> 00:49:37,795 But, way out front, the Stig's dad was flying. 857 00:49:45,155 --> 00:49:49,031 And while we had no idea how fast each other was going... 858 00:49:49,055 --> 00:49:51,251 Overseer everywhere! 859 00:49:51,275 --> 00:49:53,471 ...all we could do was try and stay on the road... 860 00:49:53,495 --> 00:49:55,131 Got to get round! 861 00:49:55,155 --> 00:49:57,411 Oh, that's lost time! 862 00:49:57,435 --> 00:49:59,861 ...and keep pushing as hard as we dared. 863 00:49:59,885 --> 00:50:02,591 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa! Go, go, go! 864 00:50:02,615 --> 00:50:04,365 Come on, switch on, McGuinness! 865 00:50:06,215 --> 00:50:10,551 As we passed the halfway mark, we were just hanging on. 866 00:50:10,575 --> 00:50:12,015 Brake, brake, brake! 867 00:50:13,205 --> 00:50:14,741 Oh, rescued it! 868 00:50:14,765 --> 00:50:16,411 But fair play to Harris... 869 00:50:16,435 --> 00:50:18,661 Trying drive on a line of sides! 870 00:50:18,685 --> 00:50:21,515 ...he found another level. 871 00:50:23,515 --> 00:50:25,615 Whoa-ho-ho! Fully sideways! 872 00:50:27,846 --> 00:50:31,551 No idea where I'm going, I'm just guessing! 873 00:50:31,575 --> 00:50:33,331 Oh, bit of a wobble! 874 00:50:33,355 --> 00:50:35,846 The back end's all over the shop! 875 00:50:37,565 --> 00:50:39,085 Nearly headed off then! 876 00:50:40,765 --> 00:50:43,981 As Stig's dad crossed the finish line, 877 00:50:44,005 --> 00:50:46,445 the end was in sight. 878 00:50:48,165 --> 00:50:49,435 Wow! 879 00:50:50,685 --> 00:50:52,631 Man! 880 00:50:52,655 --> 00:50:55,726 If my dad could see me now! Go on! 881 00:50:58,575 --> 00:51:00,671 Whoa! 882 00:51:00,695 --> 00:51:02,391 I'm round! 883 00:51:02,415 --> 00:51:04,726 Oh, I'm round in one piece. 884 00:51:06,695 --> 00:51:08,261 That is proper driving, boys. 885 00:51:08,285 --> 00:51:09,421 Loved it! 886 00:51:09,445 --> 00:51:13,131 That's the first time I've been round a rally stage and finished it. 887 00:51:13,155 --> 00:51:14,621 Thank you. HE LAUGHS 888 00:51:14,645 --> 00:51:17,541 I don't know if I'm fast or 30 seconds behind you. Thank you. 889 00:51:17,565 --> 00:51:19,861 I think we'll be pretty close. I haven't got a clue. 890 00:51:19,885 --> 00:51:22,101 The results! Oh, oh, oh, oh. 891 00:51:22,125 --> 00:51:23,822 Paddy, that's me. Yep. 892 00:51:23,846 --> 00:51:27,351 63 seconds slower than Stig's dad. 893 00:51:27,375 --> 00:51:29,141 So that's a minute. 894 00:51:29,165 --> 00:51:30,861 Ooh. Public school for you, that. 895 00:51:30,885 --> 00:51:32,101 And three seconds! 896 00:51:32,125 --> 00:51:33,771 Fred. Yep. 897 00:51:33,795 --> 00:51:37,851 37 seconds slower than Stig's dad. 898 00:51:37,875 --> 00:51:40,582 So he's nearly half a minute quicker than you? 899 00:51:40,606 --> 00:51:43,261 S... Yeah. I'm going to have to have a steward's inquiry into that. 900 00:51:43,285 --> 00:51:44,741 Can you say that out loud to me now? 901 00:51:44,765 --> 00:51:46,822 Nearly half a minute? That can't be right. 902 00:51:46,846 --> 00:51:48,861 Anyway... I know you're smiling on the outside, 903 00:51:48,885 --> 00:51:50,331 but are you embarrassed on the in? 904 00:51:50,355 --> 00:51:52,211 No, just hurting. FRED LAUGHS 905 00:51:52,235 --> 00:51:54,491 Wait, because he's got the card, he can keep reading... 906 00:51:54,515 --> 00:51:55,861 No, no, no. But I don't mind... 907 00:51:55,885 --> 00:51:58,191 If the tables were turned, if the tables were turned... 908 00:51:58,215 --> 00:52:00,911 I don't mind... If the tables were turned, you would hammer him. 909 00:52:00,935 --> 00:52:03,141 I wouldn't cos I'm... I'm not about that. 910 00:52:03,165 --> 00:52:05,832 Now... Now we're into the meat and gravy. 911 00:52:05,856 --> 00:52:08,911 Chris, you were only... 912 00:52:08,935 --> 00:52:13,031 ...12 seconds slower than Stig's dad! Oh, Chris Harris. Well done, son. 913 00:52:13,055 --> 00:52:14,741 That is quick, pal. Well done, pal. 914 00:52:14,765 --> 00:52:16,621 That is quick! Well tried. 915 00:52:16,645 --> 00:52:18,981 Right, there's more. 916 00:52:19,005 --> 00:52:21,671 "These times will be your handicap..." 917 00:52:21,695 --> 00:52:22,911 Oh, God. 918 00:52:22,935 --> 00:52:24,671 And I'm in a Fiesta. 919 00:52:24,695 --> 00:52:26,181 You're already handicapped! 920 00:52:26,205 --> 00:52:28,901 "..For the best bit of any true dad's road trip - 921 00:52:28,925 --> 00:52:30,411 "the dash to the ferry." 922 00:52:30,435 --> 00:52:31,751 Oh! 923 00:52:31,775 --> 00:52:34,681 "We've booked one space on the Windermere Ferry, 924 00:52:34,705 --> 00:52:37,421 "which departs in 20 minutes. 925 00:52:37,445 --> 00:52:41,221 "First dad's car to get there gets the space." 926 00:52:41,245 --> 00:52:43,125 Right, we better get going. 927 00:52:44,805 --> 00:52:48,621 Yes, in our last and most important test, 928 00:52:48,645 --> 00:52:50,931 we'd now have to get back to the motors 929 00:52:50,955 --> 00:52:54,101 and make a last-minute dash for the ferry. 930 00:52:54,125 --> 00:52:57,681 And with no phones, maps or sat navs to help us, 931 00:52:57,705 --> 00:53:02,055 that's right, it was time to go full dad! 932 00:53:06,525 --> 00:53:07,645 Oh, he's gone. 933 00:53:09,165 --> 00:53:11,805 I'm going right, boys, I'm going right. 934 00:53:16,495 --> 00:53:18,315 When can I go? When can I go? 935 00:53:19,565 --> 00:53:23,061 This reminds me of racing to the hovercraft with my father. 936 00:53:23,085 --> 00:53:25,645 Here we go, we're off in the Cortina. 937 00:53:27,125 --> 00:53:28,661 He set off quick as well. 938 00:53:28,685 --> 00:53:30,551 I don't know whether to go left or right, 939 00:53:30,575 --> 00:53:31,965 so I'm going to go straight. 940 00:53:33,795 --> 00:53:35,885 Come on, be the right choice! 941 00:53:41,215 --> 00:53:43,261 ' "Windermere via ferry'"? 942 00:53:43,285 --> 00:53:44,901 Those are words I want to see! 943 00:53:46,055 --> 00:53:49,391 Here we go. Oh, can't find it? Grind it. 944 00:53:49,415 --> 00:53:51,572 No need for fancy wheels spins in this. 945 00:53:51,596 --> 00:53:54,781 Not with a top speed of 60. Ha! 946 00:53:54,805 --> 00:53:57,935 Right, this way. Here we go. 947 00:54:00,935 --> 00:54:03,421 The little Fiesta was on its way, 948 00:54:03,445 --> 00:54:06,351 but already a long way behind the others. 949 00:54:06,375 --> 00:54:07,781 What's that? 950 00:54:07,805 --> 00:54:09,501 Windermere? Is it that way? 951 00:54:09,525 --> 00:54:13,781 To catch up, I 'd need my dad - nav on full power. 952 00:54:13,805 --> 00:54:16,631 Eh-up. Eh-up! 953 00:54:16,655 --> 00:54:18,031 That's a sign! 954 00:54:18,055 --> 00:54:21,045 Hush by Deep Purple 955 00:54:23,215 --> 00:54:25,071 Where's Windermere? 956 00:54:25,095 --> 00:54:27,165 Where is it? I can't see a lake. 957 00:54:28,325 --> 00:54:31,931 I'm not sure this is the right way. There's no lakes round here. 958 00:54:31,955 --> 00:54:34,877 Do you know, you're so used to looking at your modern dashboard, 959 00:54:34,901 --> 00:54:36,835 where you've got your map on there, 960 00:54:36,859 --> 00:54:41,144 in these old -school motors, you've got to be like a homing pigeon. 961 00:54:41,168 --> 00:54:43,764 And if you're not like a homing pigeon... 962 00:54:43,788 --> 00:54:46,754 Oh, I've got no idea if I'm going the right way or what. 963 00:54:46,778 --> 00:54:50,994 ...you might well be forced to do something deeply shameful. 964 00:54:51,018 --> 00:54:53,024 HORN HONKS Excuse me. 965 00:54:53,048 --> 00:54:55,124 Do you know which way Windermere is, the lake? 966 00:54:55,148 --> 00:54:57,374 I "m trying to get the ferry. 967 00:55:00,158 --> 00:55:02,234 Right? 968 00:55:02,258 --> 00:55:05,224 This is pretty. Oh, 30. 969 00:55:05,248 --> 00:55:07,194 Windermere... Seven miles?! 970 00:55:07,218 --> 00:55:08,398 Better get a wriggle on. 971 00:55:10,688 --> 00:55:12,764 Oh, eh-up! 972 00:55:12,788 --> 00:55:16,184 "Windermere via ferry"! 973 00:55:16,208 --> 00:55:18,274 The race is on! 974 00:55:21,048 --> 00:55:22,938 Brilliant. Thank you so much. 975 00:55:24,318 --> 00:55:27,354 Hawkshead, follow the signs to Hawkshead. 976 00:55:27,378 --> 00:55:29,864 So Flintoff was on his way again 977 00:55:29,888 --> 00:55:32,764 and now heading straight for the ferry. 978 00:55:32,788 --> 00:55:34,575 Road signs, road signs, come on, come on. 979 00:55:34,599 --> 00:55:36,554 Hawkshead, get in! 980 00:55:36,578 --> 00:55:38,474 Get in! 981 00:55:38,498 --> 00:55:40,864 But, by asking for directions, 982 00:55:40,888 --> 00:55:44,074 he had, of course, broken the dad code. 983 00:55:44,098 --> 00:55:48,098 And the driving gods had soon lined up a suitable punishment. 984 00:55:50,088 --> 00:55:52,154 Oh, no. Come on. 985 00:55:52,178 --> 00:55:54,595 I don't need to be behind the camper van in the Lake District. 986 00:55:54,619 --> 00:55:55,778 Blooming heck! 987 00:55:59,458 --> 00:56:02,124 Ooh, what lake's this? This looks quite big. 988 00:56:02,148 --> 00:56:03,678 Here we go, boys! 989 00:56:05,118 --> 00:56:07,544 As a family, we didn't really win much, the Harrises, 990 00:56:07,568 --> 00:56:12,418 we were a bit useless, so this might be a maiden victory. 991 00:56:13,938 --> 00:56:15,504 What's that there? 992 00:56:15,528 --> 00:56:17,304 ' "Welcome to Windermere Ferry.'" 993 00:56:17,328 --> 00:56:18,938 Where is it? Down there? 994 00:56:22,298 --> 00:56:23,578 Is this right? 995 00:56:24,648 --> 00:56:27,938 Come on! Oh, get this camper out the way! 996 00:56:29,408 --> 00:56:32,734 It's got to be that way, there's water down there. 997 00:56:32,758 --> 00:56:35,138 Ferries like water. 998 00:56:38,098 --> 00:56:41,378 I can't believe there's a ferry down here. It's a bit narrow. 999 00:56:43,938 --> 00:56:45,994 No, all wrong. No signs for the ferry. 1000 00:56:46,018 --> 00:56:48,028 No nothing. Idiot. 1001 00:56:49,578 --> 00:56:51,378 Idiot, idiot, idiot. 1002 00:56:55,859 --> 00:56:58,744 Can I get past? Oh, I can. 1003 00:56:58,768 --> 00:57:01,024 We're going past, the Cortina's overtaking. 1004 00:57:01,048 --> 00:57:03,224 It's only overtaking. 1005 00:57:03,248 --> 00:57:05,304 There's a lake! Is that Lake Windermere? 1006 00:57:05,328 --> 00:57:06,489 Come on! 1007 00:57:07,578 --> 00:57:09,674 Oh, oh, oh! 1008 00:57:09,698 --> 00:57:12,595 Bloody hell, it's my dad's car! 1009 00:57:12,619 --> 00:57:15,914 Oh, here we are. What's that? 1010 00:57:15,938 --> 00:57:18,504 Via the ferry? That way. 1011 00:57:18,528 --> 00:57:20,178 Boats, that's a good sign. 1012 00:57:21,458 --> 00:57:25,234 Where am I now? ' "Windermere via ferry.'" 1013 00:57:25,258 --> 00:57:26,739 On track, lads. 1014 00:57:28,499 --> 00:57:31,258 Harris is definitely going to have got there before me. 1015 00:57:33,098 --> 00:57:34,178 Definitely. 1016 00:57:37,378 --> 00:57:39,448 He's got there before me, I know he has! 1017 00:57:40,888 --> 00:57:42,619 "Welcome to the ferry." I'm here! 1018 00:57:45,248 --> 00:57:48,258 Can I see him? Is he on? Is he on? 1019 00:57:53,609 --> 00:57:55,354 I can't be the first here. 1020 00:57:55,378 --> 00:57:56,588 I can't be! 1021 00:58:01,328 --> 00:58:04,024 They've shut the gate! He's got to be on, it's a wind - up. 1022 00:58:04,048 --> 00:58:06,595 It's a wind - up, he's got to be on here. 1023 00:58:06,619 --> 00:58:08,744 He must be! 1024 00:58:08,768 --> 00:58:10,248 Have you seen a little fella? 1025 00:58:11,258 --> 00:58:12,924 No? 1026 00:58:12,948 --> 00:58:14,514 HORN HONKS Oh, it's Flintoff! 1027 00:58:14,538 --> 00:58:16,174 You are winding me up. 1028 00:58:16,198 --> 00:58:17,818 I think the Fiesta's done it! 1029 00:58:19,098 --> 00:58:20,914 I think the little Fiesta's done it! 1030 00:58:20,938 --> 00:58:25,234 Oh! Dad, I hope you're seeing this! 1031 00:58:25,258 --> 00:58:27,184 How? How? 1032 00:58:27,208 --> 00:58:28,524 I don't know! 1033 00:58:28,548 --> 00:58:30,354 Did you ask for directions? 1034 00:58:30,378 --> 00:58:32,384 No, because I were driving 1035 00:58:32,408 --> 00:58:34,465 and there were a massive sign saying Windermere. 1036 00:58:34,489 --> 00:58:36,304 That's just you all over! 1037 00:58:36,328 --> 00:58:38,024 What? No matter how far you drop, 1038 00:58:38,048 --> 00:58:39,864 your arse lands in butter every time. 1039 00:58:39,888 --> 00:58:42,104 Oh, dear me! HORN HONKS 1040 00:58:42,128 --> 00:58:44,634 Eh-up. Oh, no. 1041 00:58:44,658 --> 00:58:45,884 Here he is. 1042 00:58:45,908 --> 00:58:48,154 Here we go. Oh, mate. 1043 00:58:48,178 --> 00:58:49,364 How? 1044 00:58:49,388 --> 00:58:51,184 I got carried away and went off on the road. 1045 00:58:51,208 --> 00:58:52,354 I was enjoying it. 1046 00:58:52,378 --> 00:58:54,944 When I saw the sign saying ferry, I turned right. Yeah. 1047 00:58:54,968 --> 00:58:57,754 But I didn't turn left, I just turned right and carried on. 1048 00:58:57,778 --> 00:58:59,564 I've been to another village. 1049 00:58:59,588 --> 00:59:01,104 Also... Oh! Also... BUZZING 1050 00:59:01,128 --> 00:59:04,074 Lads, I can't talk, boys. Dad's ferry's off. 1051 00:59:04,098 --> 00:59:06,874 Take your elbows off there, mate. 1052 00:59:06,898 --> 00:59:08,595 Have a good'un! 1053 00:59:08,619 --> 00:59:11,715 Right, Captain Birdseye, get us out of here. 1054 00:59:14,698 --> 00:59:16,384 That wants some oil on it. 1055 00:59:16,408 --> 00:59:18,514 See you, Pad! 1056 00:59:18,538 --> 00:59:20,644 Have a good'un! 1057 00:59:20,668 --> 00:59:23,715 Come on, Chris. Let's go get some food. Let's get some food. 1058 00:59:25,128 --> 00:59:27,794 I'll do you a postcard, lads! 1059 00:59:27,818 --> 00:59:30,178 "From Dad, with love." 1060 00:59:33,538 --> 00:59:34,668 Lovely. 1061 00:59:36,418 --> 00:59:38,314 Right. 1062 00:59:38,338 --> 00:59:39,848 Bit chilly on these ferries. 1063 00:59:55,568 --> 00:59:56,864 Amazing. 1064 00:59:56,888 --> 00:59:59,504 You see? You want to skid a supercar around Silverstone, 1065 00:59:59,528 --> 01:00:00,944 call Chris Harris. 1066 01:00:00,968 --> 01:00:03,074 But if you want to get to a small ferry 1067 01:00:03,098 --> 01:00:04,914 in the north of England on time, 1068 01:00:04,938 --> 01:00:07,524 you'll be needing me and an old Fiesta. 1069 01:00:07,548 --> 01:00:10,184 It doesn't get more dad than that. Lovely stuff! 1070 01:00:10,208 --> 01:00:12,114 Pad, the producers stuck you on a ferry 1071 01:00:12,138 --> 01:00:13,664 to somewhere you didn't want to go. 1072 01:00:13,688 --> 01:00:15,644 You didn't so much win as get deported. 1073 01:00:15,668 --> 01:00:18,644 Yeah, I did realise that when I got to the other side 1074 01:00:18,668 --> 01:00:20,154 and no-one were there. 1075 01:00:20,178 --> 01:00:22,964 So I got back on, come across and there was no-one there either. 1076 01:00:22,988 --> 01:00:24,595 Me and Chris did have a lovely dinner. 1077 01:00:24,619 --> 01:00:25,884 Did you? We did. 1078 01:00:25,908 --> 01:00:28,954 Genuinely, I think this is my favourite thing we've done. 1079 01:00:28,978 --> 01:00:31,994 Yeah. Just pottering round the Lake District in old cars. 1080 01:00:32,018 --> 01:00:35,034 It just shows you, you don't have to go abroad to have some fun. 1081 01:00:35,058 --> 01:00:36,314 Absolutely. 1082 01:00:36,338 --> 01:00:38,465 And I know we've been talking about dads all show, 1083 01:00:38,489 --> 01:00:40,475 but we haven't forgot about you, mums. 1084 01:00:40,499 --> 01:00:42,234 Happy Mother's Day, mums! 1085 01:00:42,258 --> 01:00:44,768 Happy Mother's Day! Mwah! 1086 01:00:48,048 --> 01:00:49,725 Love the mums! 1087 01:00:49,749 --> 01:00:53,314 We're back next week with the best Bond cars ever. Yes! 1088 01:00:53,338 --> 01:00:57,554 And this lunatic races another lunatic in a jetpack. 1089 01:00:57,578 --> 01:00:59,074 There goes the no-claims. 1090 01:00:59,098 --> 01:01:02,178 See you then. Goodnight! 1091 01:01:02,202 --> 01:01:04,202 >>>>oakislandtk<<<<< www.opensubtitles.org