OTT98 near Simonsbath. Photo Ken Jones

OTT98 negotiates the bends and hills of Exmoor. Photo Ken Jones

OTT98 leads two Royal Blue Bristol MWs at a toilet stop.... Photo Ken Jones

....and leads another LS (with the later cream-painted roof) and an MW. OTT98 has the original blue-painted roof. Photo Ken Jones

OTT98 approaches Penzance bus station. Photo: Ken Jones

OTT98 in Tavistock. Photo: Ken Jones

OTT98 weathers a typically Dartmoor squall near Princetown. Photo: Ken Jones

OTT98 at Theale waiting to join the run. Photo: Roger and Andrene Slaney

OTT98 at Theale. Photo: Roger and Andrene Slaney

Detail from the Royal Blue logo. Photo: Roger and Andrene Slaney

Royal Blue logo. Photo: Roger and Andrene Slaney