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80969 was used in the filming of Series 7 Episode 1 of [[Father Brown (2013 TV series)|Father Brown]], first broadcast on 7 January 2019.<ref>[Review of episode on BBC iPlayer</ref>
In March 2019 it was outshopped from [[Carriage Repair Works|Kidderminster Carriage Works]] after a light overhaul where work took place on the water tank, pipework and upholstery, together with a repaint. {{As of|2019}}, 80969 continues in use as an Observation Car, normally being attached to the end of a rake of carriages for private hire or ‘cream tea’ specials.<ref>SVR Website</ref> It seats up to 23 people and is furnished with armchairs, settees and tables in the two saloons, which are separated by a corridor off which are found a toilet, small kitchen and guard’s office. It is finished in GWR 1942-47 livery, with the coat of arms insignia flanked by 'GREAT' and 'WESTERN'.
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