NEWS
December 2004
CHITTY LANDS IN HOLLYWOOD
During 2004, Pierre and Chitty GEN11 were invited to Hollywood for the
HISTORIC first ever reunion of the stars from the movie
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.....
and no reunion could be complete without the movie’s genuine car star.
After a period of 36 years,
Dick Van Dyke (Caractacus),
Sally Ann Howes (Truly Scrumptious),
Adrian Hall (Jeremy)
and Heather Ripley (Jemima)
were once again TOGETHER in their
“FINE FOUR FENDERED FRIEND”.
Chitty and her owner Pierre Picton flew to the USA specially for the
filming of the television special
“AFTER THEY WERE FAMOUS” which aired on ITV1 on Christmas
Eve, following a screening of the film.
November 2003
The Special Edition MGM DVD of
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang features
interviews with Pierre Picton in a special feature
on Chitty GEN 11 " A
Fantasmagorical Motor Car"