• late_night
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    2 days ago

    Also his show Toy stories was really cool.

    He would pick a classic toy and take it to an extreme. Like building a people-sized house out of Lego, entering modeling clay flowers into a gardening contest or making a motorcycle out of Meccano.

    He would bring a bunch of people together to make it happen, it was wholesome in a not-lame way. Plus the usual James May antics.

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      1 day ago

      There’s also a two parter I’ve seen posted to YouTube called Big Trouble in Model Britain where he basically interviewed a bunch of people and conpanies surrounding Hornby (a notable British model train manufacturer)