1978 Bedford CF
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1978 Bedford CF (220, cream, classic)

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Model
CF
Variant
CF 220
Year
1978
Decade
1970s
Colour
Cream

This catalogue entry records a 1978 Bedford CF 220 in cream, a van, from the 1970s.

The 1978 Bedford CF 220 in cream is filed under Classic and Van / Commercial, within the 1970s picture cars.

1970s on screen

Domestic props give a seventies car a reason to be outside a house, whether the action is a return with shopping or the start of a journey. Country roads can carry a seventies journey without much street dressing, but signs, fences and passing traffic still need reviewing through the intended camera position. A parked row outside a workplace can supply a period backdrop for dialogue, but the vehicles nearest the camera should not be the only ones checked.

Possible roles in a production

A return from a job can begin with putting away equipment, letting a van support the scene through routine instead of a conspicuous vehicle entrance. Livery needs its own agreement, whether the production wants a plain van or fictional company lettering that can be seen and read on camera. Close shots of a commercial vehicle can reveal small labels as well as large lettering, so visible branding should be reviewed before the shoot.

About this listing

This listing is a 1978 Bedford CF CF 220 in cream, filed under Classic and Van / Commercial. The Bedford CFs selection contains 6 entries. Across these entries, the recorded dates range between 1971 and 1985. Elsewhere in the model selection, the recorded colours include pink and white, blue, black and red and blue. Two other ways into the catalogue are the 379 cars from the 1970s collection and the 11 Bedford vehicles selection.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1978 Bedford CF in cream for filming?

Send your filming dates, location and intended action for the Bedford CF; we check availability before sending options, so this listing is not a confirmed booking.

Is the photo of this exact car?

Do not take the image as a photograph of the Bedford CF being offered for your dates; we confirm that car's identity and colour with the options.

What if this Bedford CF isn't available?

For a substitute, consider the 379 cars from the 1970s collection or the 11 Bedford vehicles selection alongside the 6 Bedford CFs; the scene guides which options we discuss.

Can it be driven on camera?

The owner needs to agree to the intended driving shot for the Bedford CF, with insurance checked and the driver and transport arrangements confirmed against your brief.

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