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Beowulf Boritt's ingeniously transformative set conjures a terrain of makeshift scrapheap citadels.

Alas, Mr Chaudhry's words were destined not for the history books but the scrapheap.

But many shipowners are still too reluctant to send their hulks to the scrapheap.

But Corey Dillon, Wes Welker, and Aqib Talib were all also found on the NFL scrapheap.

Meanwhile, there are white Richmonders who insist the only place for the monuments is the scrapheap.

The Gang discusses Facebook sharecropping as Parse joins FriendFeed on the scrapheap of post app momentum.

You might find the odd scrapheap guy having a decent season, but his drafts have been bad.

Yet governments are doing little to prevent many of their citizens from being thrown on this human scrapheap.

The Queen of the Skies may be grounded, but she has not been consigned to the scrapheap just yet.

If it's the former, Direct will probably end up in the scrapheap along with Amazon's attempt to dethrone Spotify.

I was like, "Oh my career is over, I'm not gonna be an artist…" On the scrapheap at 12!

On Sunday, Saudi women will start driving, consigning, at last, a conspicuous symbol of such oppression to the scrapheap.

They could try to pick off the free agency scrapheap, but the third base market was thin to begin the offseason.

Then you create a death ball and try to make your way to a rocket that will take you off this scrapheap world.

A lot of economists think that a surge in productivity that would leave millions on the scrapheap is unlikely soon, if at all.

"The parking lot was turned a giant scrapheap by the time the woman's car came to a stop," Dueren police said in a report.

Chris Long who they picked up off off the scrapheap, is a reasonable approximation of Jones physically, even if Jones tended to play beyond his tools.

At the other spot, the Raiders rotated youth heavily and wound up with linebacker Perry Riley, plucked from Washington's preseason scrapheap, playing the lion's share of the snaps.

As stated in Apple's environmental report, about two thirds of that 90 million pound scrapheap was composed of reusable materials, with steel, cobalt, aluminum, copper, and silver among them.

Charlottesville serves as a reminder that we can make a difference and Confederate symbols must be removed from their place of reverence and placed on the scrapheap of history.

The 2008 Olympics were seriously damaging to the reputation of taekwondo as a whole and the sport was facing the very real possibility of ending up on the Olympic scrapheap.

Which anthem will produce a wry smile in a potential partner, causing them to swipe right when otherwise your profile picture would have been thrown into the binary scrapheap of rejects?

Theresa mentioned they weren't the biggest fans of the make-an-album-then-tour-it-for-two-years cycle, Emily suggested that their protracted method of making albums was for the scrapheap.

"I was OK during the call but it is certainly not a nice feeling to have what you have worked for — for so many years — thrown on the scrapheap," he told the publication.

Two of the restaurants were forced to close after the robots' uselessness was discovered, with the third only remaining open after it consigned all but one of them to the scrapheap, replacing them with traditional meatbag waitstaff.

Renewed phones, laptops and tablets can be as much as 40% cheaper than their brand new cousins, working equally as well and, because they have been saved from the scrapheap, are therefore a great deal more environmentally friendly.

The business managers of the contest, rescued from the scrapheap of fringe sports in 2001 for a mere $0003m, skilfully used social media and imposed a few safety rules (like prohibiting the use of shoes) to build an avid fan base and ensure a modicum of respectability for the sport.

Dubnyk, who appeared headed to the scrapheap a couple of years ago after playing for the Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators and Arizona Coyotes — not to mention the AHL's Hamilton Bulldogs — in less than a year-and-a-half, is now in the conversation to win the Vezina Trophy this season.

The Swede has finally consigned to the scrapheap the trusty old Callaway three-wood that played a big role in his resurgence this decade, and which he used with such clinical efficiency to rise to number two in the world and to win the 2016 British Open at Royal Troon.

The Madisonian vision of separation of powers creating a balancing act to ensure that no one branch got too strong will be restored, and the arrogance that led Obama to ignore Congress when he couldn't get everything he wanted will lead to most of his "accomplishments" being cast onto the scrapheap of history.

In Area C the Channel 4 television series Scrapheap Challenge was filmed. This area has now been cleared and the site is undergoing soil treatment.

The Observer expressed a mixed response towards its offbeat sound, describing it as "not straight to the scrapheap but kooky la-la land".Columnist. Review: Travelling Like the Light. The Observer. Retrieved on 2010-02-15.

Scrapheap Services, 1995. In 1997, work which Landy had previously sold to Charles Saatchi was included in the Sensation exhibition at the Royal Academy in London.(12 September 1997). Sensation at the Royal Academy of Arts, London (press release). artdesigncafe.

Engineers Claire Barratt and Hadrian Spooner who had worked on engineering projects such as Scrapheap Challenge and Salvage Squad also acted as part of the credited professional team. A team of 56 volunteers constructed and operated the line with help from local volunteers.

Edward John China (born 9 May 1971) is an English television presenter, mechanic, motor specialist and inventor, best known as being presenter and mechanic on Discovery Channel's television show Wheeler Dealers. He has also appeared on Top Gear, Auto Trader, Scrapheap Challenge and Fifth Gear.

Robert Llewellyn (born 10 March 1956) is a British actor, comedian, presenter and writer. He plays the mechanoid Kryten in the TV sci-fi sitcom Red Dwarf and formerly presented the TV engineering gameshow Scrapheap Challenge. He also presents a YouTube series, Fully Charged.

Rogers joined the BBC as a producer in the early 1990s, specialising in scientific documentaries, including work on the long- running series Horizon. During the same period, she played keyboards and sang vocals in the twee pop group Heavenly. In 1995 Rogers moved to the independent production company RDF Media, where she helped devise and produced the popular Channel 4 technology reality game show Scrapheap Challenge, known in North America as Junkyard Wars. She appeared onscreen as co-presenter of Scrapheap Challenge from the second series onwards until 2001 when Lisa Rogers (no relation) took over, and of Junkyard Wars for the first three series until replaced by Karyn Bryant.

In three years with The Millers he played just 47 games ( 0 goals) before they in turn decided to release him at the end of his contract in May 1997. At the age of just 26 and after 201 games and 11 goals Martin found himself on the soccer scrapheap.

Between 2002 and 2004, Hackett appeared on TLC's Junkyard Wars. The show, which was the American version of the UK show Scrapheap Challenge, gave teams 12 hours to gather materials from a junkyard, then use the materials to modify their vehicles for a race. Hackett acted as the Red Team Captain.

You know how big a Dodge Ram > truck is? I broke my arm in three places and my knee went into the dash > board ... It was bone to bone ... I was on crutches and on a cane for about > three years and I couldn't go anywhere or do anything. I was fucked up. I > was ready for the scrapheap.

Taken to a large palace, they have to wait on the princes and princesses (including Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty), following which they are thrown on the scrapheap with Buttons, the ugly sisters and other pantomime characters played by men. The Goodies rebel against their position and are able to win out against the odds.

Swamp Thing at the Monster Jam event in Birmingham's NIA (UK), 2010 Swamp Thing is a monster truck based on a 2004 Ford F350 Super Duty, and driven by Tony Dixon. The truck was named following a holiday Dixon took with his family in the Everglades. In 2007 Swamp Thing featured in the Scrapheap Challenge final.

In the periodic economic crises, masses of people are condemned to the unemployment scrapheap, no matter what skills they may have; they are incompatible with the functioning of the bourgeois system, "collateral rubbish" that is swept aside. Even highly developed people can find that society regards them as worthless – which quite often tends to radicalize their opinions (see extremism and radicalization).

Simpson has been heavily involved in the development of pulsejet technology. He has served as an expert build adviser on the television show Scrapheap Challenge when the episode revolved around building jet-powered drag cars. Simpson also has significant experience in the world of radio control model aircraft design and construction. It was the combination of these areas of expertise which led to the cruise missile project.

Llewellyn has presented a number of programmes for UK television. His first outing as a presenter was on Scrapheap Challenge, produced by Channel 4; the series sees teams of engineers competing to build machines to complete a given task from materials scavenged from a scrapheap. His other presenting roles include a version of Discovery Channel's How Do They Do It? and Hollywood Science, the latter being a joint production between the BBC and the Open University. In 1992, Llewellyn appeared in the fourth episode of series 2 of Bottom as a wounded Falklands War veteran named Mr. N. Stiles. Llewellyn's project it2i2, was released on DVD in March 2006. Since 2006 he has had a YouTube video blog called "Llewtube". His latest book Sold Out: How I Survived a Year of Not Shopping—based on his YouTube series Making Do—was published in October 2008.

Reliant Robins make semi-regular appearances on Scrapheap Challenge, often stripped down to a light three-wheeled chassis. One team converted the car into a wheelie-racer. The 2011 Disney film Cars 2 features a French character named Tomber who is patterned on a Reliant Regal saloon car, though he also has been compared to a Robin. His name means "falling" in French, referencing the instability of three-wheel vehicles.

Smith has appeared on many television programmes: as a technical presenter on the BBC television programme Techno Games and as a judge on Robot Wars. He was a judge and programme consultant on Channel 4's Scrapheap Challenge and technical presenter on Granada TV's Mutant Machines. He has also appeared on Tomorrow's World, Tomorrow's World Live at the NEC, and the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures series entitled The Rise of Robots.

Full Metal Challenge was a television series made by RDF Media for Channel 4 in the UK and the Learning Channel in the USA. Hosted by series creator Cathy Rogers and Henry Rollins, the show was very similar to Rogers' last show, Scrapheap Challenge. It was filmed in the United Kingdom with a budget of approx £6.5 million on location at the disused Richborough Power Station just outside Sandwich in Kent.

The pilot sat ahead of the engine attached to it between a pair of mainwheels. A pair of small wingtip wheels was added for stability. The undercarriage collapsed on the first attempt at flight in late 1909 before the aircraft left the ground. During repairs, a storm caused more damage and Handley Page decided to have no more to do with what he considered a failure and nicknamed it "The Scrapheap".

Most are sent to the scrapheap, but one unit begins to develop self-awareness and rewrites its own code to account for its hardware deficiencies. Intrigued, ARIA nicknames the unit "Kilgore" and has it placed into storage. Years later, ARIA attempts to reactivate Kilgore to aid in the fight against Gargos, but it goes rogue and begins terminating Fulgore units. With the aid of the Alliance, ARIA subdues Kilgore and reprograms it as an ally.

Mechannibals is a television game show aired on the British television channel BBC Two in 2005. It was made by the independent production company IWC Media. The host was Louise Brady. The show was sometimes likened to Channel 4's Scrapheap Challenge or the earlier BBC series The Great Egg Race, it centres on taking two families from the same area and setting them a task to create some form of machine.

Documents stated that the NSA was able to access the BlackBerry e-mail system and that they could "see and read SMS traffic". There was a brief period in 2009 when the NSA was unable to access BlackBerry devices, after BlackBerry changed the way they compress their data. Access to the devices was re- established by GCHQ. GCHQ has a tool named SCRAPHEAP CHALLENGE, with the capability of "Perfect spoofing of emails from Blackberry targets".

In a similar vein to Scrapheap Challenge, over two days, and with a limited budget and materials, two teams attempt to build a vehicle which will help them travel to a safe in a seemingly inaccessible location. On the third day, the teams race their vehicles towards the safe. The teams pick up the safe's combination, with the first team to arrive entering the combination, and taking home the contents of the safe - £5,000 in cash.

At London Film and Comic Con in July 2009, Danny John-Jules mentioned that RDF Productions (the production company behind Scrapheap Challenge) had commissioned Carpool for broadcast and that Llewellyn is re- shooting a number of episodes in high-definition video for broadcast. On 30 June 2010, it was announced that new shows will appear on the UKTV channel, Dave, as well as still appearing online after broadcast and that the format of the show will remain unchanged.

Cathy Rogers (born 28 May 1968) is an English television executive, producer, presenter and musician. She is best known as the presenter of the British reality competition series Scrapheap Challenge and its American counterpart Junkyard Wars, as well as for being the keyboardist and backing singer for the indie pop bands Heavenly and Marine Research. Rogers was born in Lancashire, England. She studied medicine at the University of Oxford, earning a master's degree in Health Policy.

"One of the Survivors" was first released as a single in America on 20 April 1973. Backed with "Scrapheap City" (later to appear on Preservation Act 2), the single found only small popularity, peaking at a mediocre #108 in America. However, the single was the most successful since "20th Century Man" in 1971. The single was not released in the UK, but "One of the Survivors" did appear as the B-side of "Sitting in the Midday Sun" in said country.

Kellie Maloney is a retired British boxing manager, promoter, and UKIP politician, who is most notable for being the manager of heavyweight boxer Lennox Lewis. During her time in politics, priorities included combating crime and reducing immigration however, she did create controversy over allegations of homophobia and racism. Maloney announced publicly that she was undergoing a sex change and would be known as "Kellie". On Day 5, she was sent to "The Celebrity Scrapheap", and automatically faced the first eviction.

Formerly a Lieutenant Colonel in the British Army, Dick Strawbridge has appeared on numerous television shows such as It's Not Easy Being Green (2006), Coast (2006), Scrapheap Challenge (2009), The Hungry Sailors and Saturday Farm (2011), Dirty Rotten Survival (2015), and many others. However, his engineering and food experience is highlighted in Escape to the Chateau, with his can-do attitude and engineering expertise to the fore, as the work on the chateau and its close surrounding land continues through the seasons.

After losing to Fats, Eddie could spiral down to the scrapheap, but he meets Bert Gordon, a . Bert teaches him about winning, or more particularly about losing. Tautly written, it is a treatise on how someone, with all of the skills, can lose if he "wants" to lose; how a loser is beaten by himself, not by his opponent; and how he can learn to win, if he can look deeply enough into himself. The book was followed by the sequel The Color of Money.

Vroom Vroom is a British television series shown on Sky One. The presenters were Brendan Coogan (Men and Motors), Jon Desborough (Sky News Sportsline), Lisa Rogers (Scrapheap Challenge), and Emma Parker Bowles (The Sun's motoring columnist). Each show ran for one hour, and featured a varied mix of segments, from test drives to banger racing and tips for buying and selling cars. Each episode included a regular strand presented by Emma Parker Bowles who turns her hand to banger, lawn mower and mini-auto grass racing.

Scrapheap Challenge is a British television show where teams of contestants build a working machine that can do a specific task, using materials available in a scrapyard. The series features teams of four or five members who are given ten hours (based around sunset) to build vehicles or machines to complete a specific task, such as a trebuchet, or complete a racecourse whilst acting as a gyroscope. The programme ran for eleven series and was originally shown on Channel 4. The format was exported to the United States, where it was known as Junkyard Wars.

Sky Movies wrote, "a sparkling performance from the young Terry-Thomas and a bright, sassy attitude saves this dated, rather choppy little filler item from the scrapheap of movie history. Worth a look for nostalgia buffs and curio collectors". A Date With A Dream was the first production of Tempean Films, a production company founded by Monty Berman and Robert S. Baker following their war service. Of the film, Baker later commented, "It didn't make us a penny, but it gave us a good introduction to the film business".

Angelique "Frenchy" Morgan is a French television personality, actress, dancer, and model, best known for her appearances in VH1's reality shows such as Rock of Love 2, Rock of Love: Charm School, and the second season of I Love Money. She is currently working as a host on a television channel, and a radio blog. On Day 5, She was sent to "The Celebrity Scrapheap" as one of the least entertaining housemates along with Gary, and therefore faced the first eviction. She was saved on Day 7, and chose James to replace her.

Machinarium opens with an overview of the eponymous city as a disposal flier launches from the pinnacle of its highest tower. The player character, a robot called Josef (named after Josef Čapek, the creator of the word "robot" and brother to Karel Čapek) is dumped on a scrapheap, where he re-assembles himself and sets off for the city. Entering the city, he discovers a plot by the Black Cap Brotherhood, his three criminal antagonists, to blow up the city's tower. He is himself then discovered and locked up.

It is important to have a constructive, practical attitude at this time, and not simply regard oneself as being 'on the scrapheap', as for most people there are still many good years ahead. The Saturn return is often a difficult and challenging time, but decisions taken and changes made usually work out well in the long term if they are sensible and followed through with. ;Uranus returns Uranus takes about 84 years to complete a full return. However, one of its most important influences is felt when it reaches the halfway stage in its journey, at around age 42.

An example of the type of vehicles created for Scrapheap Challenge, the Green Goddesses VW Beetle A typical episode featured a competition between two 4-person teams, each consisting of three regular members (with one designated the captain), plus an expert in the field related to the particular challenge. The judge for each episode is typically a specialist in (non-scrap) versions of the machine being constructed. The challenges are many and varied, usually involving teams constructing a machine to achieve a particular objective. The final showdown usually consisted of either head-to-head races or individually run timed events.

She is around 60. She was on a quest to stay young, having won a beauty pageant at six years old but ended up on the beauty scrapheap at twenty-one. She contaminated the drinking water at science laboratory N.O.S.E. with a regression formula which made top scientists the mental age of toddlers; the whole of Saint Hope's (both teachers and students) were also regressed when a sample of the formula was poured into the custard being prepared for school lunch by the affected Dr. Grabworst. At the end of the episode, she accepted her true age and betrayed The Grand Master.

Murzin named his invention in honour of the composer Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin (ANS): Scriabin (1872-1915) was an occultist, theosophist, and early exponent of color-sound theories in composition. The synthesizer was housed in the electronic-music studio situated above the Scriabin Museum (just off of the Arbat in central Moscow) before moving to the basement of the central university on the corner of Bolshaya Nikitskaya. It was saved from the scrapheap thanks to Stanislav Kreichi, who persuaded the university to look after it. The ANS was used by Stanislav Kreichi, Alfred Schnittke, Edison Denisov, Sofia Gubaidulina, and other Soviet composers.

Stansfield has a degree in aeronautics from Bristol University and before his television career worked: in a Czech school, as a shepherd in the Australian outback, and briefly in stand-up comedy. Stansfield was an on-screen ballistics expert for the television show Scrapheap Challenge and went on to become a permanent part of the engineering team for subsequent series. Among his inventions are a compressed-air powered motorcycle, and boots that walk on water (for which he won a New Scientist prize). In 2010 Stansfield used vacuum cleaners to create "Spider-Man style" climbing gloves, climbing 30 feet up a brick wall.

The guests also included Llewellyn's fellow Red Dwarf actors, Danny John Jules, Craig Charles, Chris Barrie and Hattie Hayridge (as well as Tony Hawks, Arthur Smith and Ruby Wax who all appeared in cameo roles in Red Dwarf, while Ed Bye, the show's producer/director, was the first person interviewed for the series). Llewellyn has also reunited with his Scrapheap Challenge co-hosts, Cathy Rogers and Lisa Rogers for interviews. The show was filmed using small cameras mounted within the car. Llewellyn drives his guest to a destination of their choosing as they talk informally about a variety of subjects.

Gary Busey is an American actor, who is best known for his appearances in films such as Big Wednesday, Lethal Weapon, Point Break, and The Buddy Holly Story, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award as the main title role. He has also made a career in television by guest starring in popular shows like Entourage, Walker, Texas Ranger and Gunsmoke. On Day 5, He was sent to "The Celebrity Scrapheap" as the most boring housemate, meaning he automatically faced the first eviction. With 24 total nominations, Gary is currently the celebrity housemate with the highest number of nominations in CBB history, beating Jim Davidson's 22 nominations.

These locomotives became such regular performers on this line that they were nicknamed the "Achill Bogies". Following the absorption of the MGWR into the Great Southern Railways in 1925, they were renumbered 534, 535, 531, 532, 530 and 533, in the same order as the original numbers shown above. The first four dated from 1880, in their original form, and the last two 1881. It was the intention that these conversions would replace the Class K, 2-4-0 locomotives but with their steaming problems the Ks were still in service long after the last D had been relegated to minor duties or even the scrapheap.

No. 2 also worked for the United States Potash Railroad, but she was bought by the Death Valley National Park and is now currently at the Borax Museum at Furnace Creek. A railcar was bought in the later years of the line in 1928, when Pacific Coast Borax attempted to save their dying railroads, DVRR included, from the scrapheap by promoting them as tourist attractions. She too, was bought by the United States Potash Railroad to transport workers to the potash mines. By 1967, she was worn out, but the Laws Rail Museum of Bishop, California managed to step in just in time to save her from scrap.

By 7 May 1945 World War II in Europe had finished, and the squadron was transferred to RAF Transport Command, re-equipped with the Short Stirling Mk.V. The squadron moved to Stradishall on 17 August 1945, where it disbanded on 31 December 1945. Halifax "Friday the 13th" at RAF Lissett One of the squadrons aircraft, a Handley page Halifax B.Mk.III, serial no. LV907, coded NP-F and nicknamed "Friday the 13th", completed a remarkable 128 operational missions. Incredibly this precious aircraft was not saved from the scrapheap after being displayed on Oxford street in London, only a section of the nose from the aircraft was saved and is exhibited at the RAF Museum Hendon.

Before Break Down, Landy's best-known work was Scrapheap Services (1995–1996), which featured a fictitious cleaning company which sought to change society by way of "a minority of people being discarded". Promotional videos were made for the company and a large number of cut-out men were made from old magazines to be swept up and destroyed. This installation typifies the YBAs' interests in transforming the mundane into art, and recontextualisation. Its visual impact on one level is a typical industrial event, yet the gallery environment and bright red figures, along with the sinister irony of the title, is intended to force the viewer to address issues of humanity and consumerism.

Successive books would introduce such popular characters as Annie and Clarabel, Percy the Small Engine and Toby the Tram Engine. In making the stories as real as possible, Awdry took a lot of inspiration from a number of sources in his extensive library, and found the Railway Gazettes "Scrapheap" column particularly useful as a source of unusual railway incidents that were recreated for The Railway Series characters. Awdry continued working on The Railway Series until 1972, when Tramway Engines (book 26 in the series) was published. However, he had been finding it increasingly difficult to come up with ideas for new stories, and after this he felt that "the well had run dry" and so decided that the time had come to retire.

The historical roots of Nazism are to be found in various elements of European political culture which were in circulation in the intellectual capitals of the continent, what Joachim Fest called the "scrapheap of ideas" prevalent at the time. In Hitler and the Collapse of the Weimar Republic, historian Martin Broszat points out that > [A]lmost all essential elements of ... Nazi ideology were to be found in the > radical positions of ideological protest movements [in pre-1914 Germany]. > These were: a virulent anti-Semitism, a blood-and-soil ideology, the notion > of a master race, [and] the idea of territorial acquisition and settlement > in the East. These ideas were embedded in a popular nationalism which was > vigorously anti-modernist, anti-humanist and pseudo-religious.

Glenn Hoddle saved me from football scrapheap - now Kilmarnock will reap benefits, vows new signing James Dayton Another one of the players in Ikechi Anya signed a deal till the end of the season with Northampton Town, already playing an important role in the club's survival having already scored. He went on to play internationally for Scotland, and is currently contracted to Championship club Derby County. The academy's ultimate goal remains getting players at a La Liga team or a Premier League team playing regularly for them. The first player from the academy to achieve this was Sam Clucas, a regular in the Championship with Hull City in 2015/16 during their promotion year and who has started in the first team in the Premier League during the 2016/17 season.

Old cars rusting away A breaker's yard in the UK, showing cars stacked on metal frames to make it easier to find and remove usable parts. Crushed cars stored at a scrapyard A wrecking yard (Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian English), scrapyard (Irish, British and New Zealand English) or junkyard (American English) is the location of a business in dismantling where wrecked or decommissioned vehicles are brought, their usable parts are sold for use in operating vehicles, while the unusable metal parts, known as scrap metal parts, are sold to metal-recycling companies. Other terms include wreck yard, wrecker's yard, salvage yard, breaker's yard, dismantler and scrapheap. In the United Kingdom, car salvage yards are known as car breakers, while motorcycle salvage yards are known as bike breakers.

Part of the site is also used by an airsoft club, under the name Dragon Valley The relay races of the 2007 JK Orienteering Festival were held on the site. Since the privatisation of British Rail, RNPF Caerwent like a number of other MOD sites with internal railway sidings, has been used as a secure storage area for holding surplus locomotives and rolling stock that might be returned to use. A small number of electric locomotives, particularly in the British Rail Class 86 and British Rail Class 87, have been scrapped at RNPF Caerwent; also, British Rail Mark 2 carriages. In 1995 the site was used in the Channel4 programme Scrapheap Challenge series, utilising the railway scrap yard facilities to create electric, diesel and steam powered railway locomotives.

News of the TV version of Carpool first came at London Film and Comic Con in July 2009. Danny John-Jules, Llewellyn's Red Dwarf co-star, mentioned that RDF Contact (who produced Llewellyn's Scrapheap Challenge) had been commissioned by UKTV to produce Carpool for broadcast and that Llewellyn was shooting a number of episodes in high-definition. On 30 June 2010 it was announced that the new shows would appear on the UKTV channel, Dave, as well as extended versions of the broadcast episodes appearing online on Llewellyn's YouTube page and on iTunes after broadcast, and that the format of the show will remain unchanged. It is usually broadcast as an Easter Egg, hidden at the end of the last broadcast of the evening on Dave (at around 0240 hrs) and not mentioned in TV listings.

Irwin Chusid (born April 22, 1951 in Newark, New Jersey) is a journalist, music historian, radio personality, record producer, and self-described "landmark preservationist". His stated missionGardner, Lee, "The Outsiders: Irwin Chusid Reveals What's So Good About Playing Badly," Baltimore City Paper, February 7, 2001 has been to "find things on the scrapheap of history that I know don't belong there and salvage them." Those "things" have included such previously overlooked but now-celebrated icons as composer/bandleader/electronic music pioneer Raymond Scott, Space Age Pop avatar Esquivel, illustrator/fine artist Jim Flora,Heller, Steven, "Saving Jim Flora's Private Stash: An Interview with Irwin Chusid," American Institute of Graphic Arts, November 16, 2005 various outsider musicians (including William "Shooby" Taylor, a.k.a. "The Human Horn"),Chusid, Irwin, "Shooby Taylor: Meetings With the Legendary Scatman" and The Langley Schools Music Project.

China was also featured on Channel 4's The Big Breakfast three times over the years, driving the Casual Lofa, Bog Standard and Street Sleeper. China was a guest on Scrapheap Challenge (known as Junkyard Wars in the United States) in an episode featuring driving beds and sofa cars. In the same year, China was featured in an episode of the television show This Is Your Life featuring Madness front man Suggs. China drove presenter Michael Aspel around old haunts, and delivered Aspel to the television studios on the Casual Lofa. China was resident designer on the BBC series Panic Mechanic a year later, and was also a guest on Top Gear feature "Build a Bond Car On A Budget", where he showcased a Rover 800 (purchased for £200) that had been modified with budget Bond esque gadgets, such as an ejection seat, for just £100.

In 2008 Europhoenix purchased 23 Class 86s from HSBC Rail.Class History - AL6 / 86 AC Locomotive Group Between 2009 and 2013, eight were overhauled at Long Marston by Europhoenix's engineering arm Electric Traction Services for Hungarian operator Floyd Zrt."First Europhoenix Class 86s ready for Hungarian move" Rail issue 611 11 February 2009 page 18Floyd locos complete export testing Europhoenix 24 July 2013 A further six were sold to Bulmarket, Bulgaria in May 2016 including two that had been operated in the UK by associated company Electric Traction Limited."Bulmarket Class 86s in Sofia" Today's Railways Europe issue 249 September 2016 page 49Brits Abroad The Railway Magazine 3 July 2018 Europhoenix overhauled 17 Class 87s in 2008/09 for the Bulgarian Railway Company."Class 87s bright Bulgarian future" Rail issue 600 10 September 2008 pages 30-35"Class 87s set for scrapheap as Bulgaria project is cancelled" Rail issue 654 6 October 2010 page 26"Europhoenix look for UK spot-hire 87s" The Railway Magazine issue 1327 November 2011 page 83 A further four were sold to Bulmarket, Bulgaria in 2012.