TV star Richard Bacon was left horrified when his car burst into flames while he was driving his kids home., who has fronted Blue Peter and Good Morning Britain, watched in shock as the Land Rover Discovery burned on the road in LA.He posted footage of the car on fire after wife Rebecca and their children Ivy, six, and Arthur, eight, were forced to make a run for it.
"Thanks to the lovely Santa Monica fire department and the delightful people on the PCH [Pacific Coast Highway] who stopped to help.Credit: Refer to CaptionHe told followers: 'We moved back thinking it might explode'"The car started making a funny noise as we drove home from Malibu. Then dramatically caught fire.
"Because we’ve seen a lot of films we moved back thinking it might explode. It didn’t. Apparently that’s just a movie thing.The presenter's LA pal Mark Wright was among the first to reply, writing: "Glad you’re all good mate x."A large fire engine raced to scene to tackle the blaze in LARichard, who is now based in the US with his family, has fronted some of Britain's biggest shows.
He almost became Richard BACON
Normal for a Land Rover.
Mmmm, flame-grilled bacon 😋
Crappy Land Rover. They have become a joke.
So his car set on fire and his kids are there watching it in toy fire fighter hats !😂 some coincidence that!
Smoky Bacon ?
dontbuythesun
Those damn electric vehicles.... oh wait.
Looks like that bacon was almost well done!
Top of the line in utility sports, unexplained fires are a matter for the courts, Canyonerooooooooo....
Happened to me and my ex. Land Rover Discovery - had my two boys in the back too. Faulty heater.
GillJames54 Nice one rasher.
smoked bacon
Someone better tell the Land Rover that it cooked the wrong bacon
In years of driving 50k+ miles I think around 50% of broken down or burning cars I saw were Land/Range Rovers. I've no idea why they appeal to so many wealthy people.
Smokey bacon
Waiting for the puns
Bacon is crisp on 200
Crispy Bacon.
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