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Sporting the new National Express corporate livery is the Volvo B7TL/Wright Eclipse Gemini 4533 (BU53UNP) arriving at Showbus. As its destination blind suggests, it is celebrating sixty years of its hoem depot, Acocks Green.
 
Alexander-Dennis Enviro200 8337 (SN08ACV) is one of the new fleet for the Heathrow Hoppa services which have displaced the Wright bodied Volvo B6LEs which had been operating at the airport since 1997.
 
Commemorating Morcambe & Heysham Corporation, this Alexander bodied Leyland Olympian of Stagecoach Lancaster 14204 (J204HFR) journeyed to Showbus with the Dennis Trident below.
 
We will be inviting this bus back to Showbus every year. With the Morecambe & Wise "Bring me Sunshine" lyric emblazoned across the front, that's exactly what it did for Showbus. In a year when Cobham was blessed with late winter snow and North Weald deluged in rain, Showbus had one of the best sunshine days of the year.
 
Stagecoach Lancaster Dennis Trident Alexander ALX400 18362 (MX55KPP) is a tribute to the famous Morecambe & Wise comedy duo, with the Morecambe statue of Eric depicted on the rear. This close up of the nearside shows the comedy duo in a classic pose in their famous sailor costumes.
 
EFE SHOWBUS International 2008 photos
National Express & Stagecoach Lancaster
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