Episode

Car S.O.S.: Jaguar XJ-S

Name: Car S.O.S.: Jaguar XJ-S
Released: 2021-04-15
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Tim Shaw, Fuzz Townshend, Roger Moore, Stirling Moss, David Jason

Car S.O.S.Season 92021-04-15

Overview

The hosts are off to Wolverhampton to take on a 1980 Jaguar XJ-S V12, a great British Grand Tourer that has sadly fallen into neglect.

Details

Series: Car S.O.S.
Season: Season 9
Episode: Episode 5
Air date: 2021-04-15
Runtime: 45 min

Episode context

Jaguar XJ-S is Episode 5 in Season 9 of Car S.O.S.. It aired on 2021-04-15. The runtime is 45 min.

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