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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* In a commentary for [[Series 1 (Torchwood)|series 1]], [[Russell T Davies]] stated that he hated the yellow lettering of the Torchwood wording on the roof of the car, that there was only one shot of the word and it would never be shot again. The word partially appeared in the episode ''[[Random Shoes]]''. | * In a commentary for [[Series 1 (Torchwood)|series 1]], [[Russell T Davies]] stated that he hated the yellow lettering of the Torchwood wording on the roof of the car, that there was only one shot of the word and it would never be shot again. The word partially appeared in the episode ''[[Random Shoes (TV story)|Random Shoes]]''. | ||
* This vehicle was converted by Specialist Models, a Cardiff based model and prop maker. | * This vehicle was converted by Specialist Models, a Cardiff based model and prop maker. | ||
* The modified 2002 Range Rover used as the Torchwood SUV was sold at a BBC Archives Costume and Props auction held at Bonhams on 24 February 2010. The vehicle sold for £18,000. <ref>[http://www.bonhams.com/cgi-bin/public.sh/pubweb/publicSite.r?sContinent=EUR&screen=lotdetailsNoFlash&iSaleItemNo=4541119&iSaleNo=18192&iSaleSectionNo=1 Torchwood, 2006 - 2009 The Torchwood SUV - 2002 Land Rover - Range Rover, Vogue V8 Auto]</ref> The selling of the vehicle solidified that it would not be returning for future installments of the series, having been auctioned off at it a time when it was unclear if ''Torchwood'' was going to come to an end. | * The modified 2002 Range Rover used as the Torchwood SUV was sold at a BBC Archives Costume and Props auction held at Bonhams on 24 February 2010. The vehicle sold for £18,000. <ref>[http://www.bonhams.com/cgi-bin/public.sh/pubweb/publicSite.r?sContinent=EUR&screen=lotdetailsNoFlash&iSaleItemNo=4541119&iSaleNo=18192&iSaleSectionNo=1 Torchwood, 2006 - 2009 The Torchwood SUV - 2002 Land Rover - Range Rover, Vogue V8 Auto]</ref> The selling of the vehicle solidified that it would not be returning for future installments of the series, having been auctioned off at it a time when it was unclear if ''Torchwood'' was going to come to an end. | ||
