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Chartwell to Chartwell -Episode 20 - And Then There Were 3!

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The first 3 Land Rovers from the C2C mission have pulled up their handbrakes in Chartwell House in the UK.

After traversing 3 continents over 3 months , The group of Landy Lovers from Gauteng were met by supporters in the typically rainy weather in Kent…

Hot1027’s Tara Penny has been following this one of a kind expedition from the very start…
24 Oct 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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