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Al Murray and James Holland Promote WWII Festival with Historic London Ride

The duo traveled through London in a WWII-era vehicle to launch ticket sales for their upcoming festival.

  • Al Murray and James Holland drove a WWII-era 17pdr SP Achilles through central London, marking the start of ticket sales for their festival.
  • The festival, We Have Ways Fest, is scheduled for September 2025 near Silverstone race circuit, coinciding with the 80th anniversary of WWII's end.
  • Murray and Holland's event is described as a 'safe space' for WWII enthusiasts, featuring talks, tanks, and historical aircraft displays.
  • Holland emphasizes the importance of viewing WWII's end as a historical warning, urging for a deeper understanding beyond nostalgia.
  • The historian draws parallels between current global tensions and the 1930s, expressing concern over potential conflicts.
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