{"id":94141,"date":"2018-07-20T10:02:39","date_gmt":"2018-07-20T10:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=1f430f8d9bc10481ba330f2f68e27ef8"},"modified":"2018-07-20T10:02:39","modified_gmt":"2018-07-20T10:02:39","slug":"press-release-dvla-assists-production-companies-from-hollyoaks-to-hollywood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=94141","title":{"rendered":"Press release: DVLA assists production companies from Hollyoaks to Hollywood"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Providing registration numbers and mock driving licences for production companies is one of the services DVLA carries out that people may not know about.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years DVLA has assisted production companies by issuing mock licences for use in a scene.  These include Emmerdale (ITV), EastEnders (BBC) and Hatton Garden (ITV).<\/p>\n<p>DVLA has also supplied registration numbers for use by the Grand Tour (Amazon Prime), Saturday Night Takeaway (ITV) and major Hollywood pictures such as Transformers.<\/p>\n<p>DVLA also provided registration numbers for magazine shoots, adverts and programmes including Hollyoaks (Channel 4), Vera (ITV), Shetland (BBC One) and Rownd a Rownd (S4C).<\/p>\n<p>Jody Davies, DVLA Personalised Registrations Sales Manager, said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>While we may not get our name included in the credits, we\u2019re proud to have helped so many production companies over the years find their perfect registration number.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last-child\">Our <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/dvlaregistrations.direct.gov.uk\">personalised registrations website<\/a> helps motorists find their perfect number every day. And with prices starting from \u00a3250 you don\u2019t need a studio\u2019s budget to make your car stand out.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 id=\"notes-to-editors\">Notes to editors<\/h3>\n<p>Follow DVLA Personalised Registrations on <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DVLAPersReg\">Twitter<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DVLAPersReg\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/DVLAPersonalisedRegistrations\/\">Instagram<\/a> for the latest updates and information.<\/p>\n<div class=\"contact postal-address\" id=\"contact_1075\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<h3>Press office<\/h3>\n<div class=\"vcard contact-inner\">\n<p class=\"adr\">\n<span class=\"street-address\">DVLA Press Office<br \/>\n<br \/>\nLongview Road<br \/>\n<br \/>\nMorriston<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSwansea <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"postal-code\">SA6 7JL <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"email-url-number\">\n<p class=\"email\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Email<\/span><br \/>\n              <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:press.office@dvla.gsi.gov.uk\">press.office@dvla.gsi.gov.uk<\/a>\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"tel\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm &#8211; only for use by journalists and the media:<\/span><br \/>\n              0300 123 0791\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"tel\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Out of office hours &#8211; only for use by journalists and the media:<\/span><br \/>\n              0300 123 2407\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some TV viewers may have wondered where their favourite soap character got their driving licence or who supplied the number plate on their car.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=94141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=94141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=94141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=94141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}