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Gavin & Stacey vehicles on display at motor museum

Fans of Gavin & Stacey will be thrilled to know that several iconic cars from the show are now on display at the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu.

Uncle Bryn’s Picasso, Smithy’s Volvo 850S Estate and Gavin’s blue Citroën Saxo VTS all featured in the hit BBC sitcom from the beginning in 2007, and join other memorable vehicles at the exhibition, including Del Boy’s Reliant Robin van from Only Fools and Horses, Mr Bean’s Mini, and the Jaguar XKR from James Bond’s Die Another Day.

Uncle Bryn's car is one of three Picassos featured in Gavin & Stacey since the sitcom began in 2007. Photo: Beaulieu, The National Motor Museum.
| Uncle Bryn’s car is one of three Picassos featured in Gavin & Stacey since the sitcom began in 2007. Photo: Beaulieu, The National Motor Museum.
Smithy's Volvo isa favourite from Gavin & Stacey. Photo: Beaulieu, The National Motor Museum. Photo: Beaulieu, The National Motor Museum.
| Smithy’s Volvo is a favourite from Gavin & Stacey. Photo: Beaulieu, The National Motor Museum.
Gavin Shipman's Citroen Saxo behind Smithy's Volvo. Photo: Beaulieu, The National Motor Museum.
| Gavin Shipman’s Citroen Saxo behind Smithy’s Volvo. Photo: Beaulieu, The National Motor Museum.

Co-written by James Corden and Ruth Jones, Gavin & Stacey had its grand finale episode on Christmas Day last year. Some fans are still hopeful of another special in the future, but Corden and Ruth have confirmed that the show is officially over.

The National Motor Museum is in Beaulieu, Hampshire, England, nestled within the New Forest National Park. The museum showcases over 285 vehicles, telling the story of motoring history. Its address is: John Montagu Building, Beaulieu SO42 7ZN.

The National Motor Museum can be contacted via: Tel: 01590 612345 or email: 

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