{"id":1239,"date":"2020-07-23T16:13:10","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T15:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autoshippers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1239"},"modified":"2025-09-11T16:47:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T15:47:25","slug":"reliant-regal-to-the-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autoshippers.co.uk\/blog\/reliant-regal-to-the-states","title":{"rendered":"Reliant Regal to the States"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One instantly recognisable car among most Brits is the Reliant Regal, thanks to the antics of Del boy and Rodney on the hit show, Only Fools and Horses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over at Autoshippers, we&#8217;ve recently had the pleasure of shipping this model and in doing so, some fond memories of the beloved show have arisen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-facebook wp-block-embed-facebook\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script async=\"1\" defer=\"1\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v7.0\" nonce=\"bcM6zSGA\"><\/script><div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AutoShippersUK\/posts\/2917012828427426\" data-width=\"696\"><blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AutoShippersUK\/posts\/2917012828427426\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><p>Recent #shipment &#8211; Reliant Regal to Charleston, USA. CAR200464. Thanks for choosing Autoshippers!<\/p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AutoShippersUK\/\">AutoShippers<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AutoShippersUK\/posts\/2917012828427426\">Thursday, 16 July 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So, we thought we&#8217;d take the time to reminisce the days of cracking up at Del boy and Rodney&#8217;s ambitious (yet mostly unsuccessful) money-making schemes and share some of the best moments from the show &#8211; some of which the famed Reliant Regal makes an appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First is a great scene with the Regal centre stage as Rodney is chased through the streets of Peckham, south-east London. Watch for the volume on this one! Rodney&#8217;s scream is something else, to say the least.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Reliant Regal being chased - OFAH\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8W7Mrt7Xl54?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We all know how Del Boy is, of course, <em>always<\/em> right and he always has to look good. That makes moments where he makes a fool of himself that much sweeter, such as this great clip:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Del Boy Falls Through the Bar | Only Fools and Horses | BBC Comedy Greats\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/63rcdLeXiU8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And who can forget one of the most famous Only Fool&#8217;s scenes of all time&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Del and Rodney Smash the Chandelier | Only Fools and Horses | BBC Comedy Greats\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LFuYIi5-igc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And another:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Batman and Robin | Only Fools and Horses | BBC Comedy Greats\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/93bAdEf0pzc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We threw this last one in just for good measure. After all of the hardships the pair faced over the years, it&#8217;s nice to see them finally succeed in their dream of becoming millionaires!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Del&#039;s finally a millionaire! | Only Fools and Horses | BBC Comedy Greats\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RiIIkQO95z4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you thinking of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoshippers.co.uk\">shipping a car overseas<\/a>? Get in touch with Autoshippers  for a free quote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One instantly recognisable car among most Brits is the Reliant Regal, thanks to the antics of Del boy and Rodney on the hit show, Only Fools and Horses. Over at Autoshippers, we&#8217;ve recently had the pleasure of shipping this model and in doing so, some fond memories of the beloved show have arisen. 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