Scootering

An interview with… Phil Daniels

What took you so long to sort yourself a pair of wheels Phil?

I met a guy who does-up scooters and thought it would be nice to have one as a little run-around. I’ve got a 1962 Lambretta Li Series 2. It’s old and lovely, and you’ve really got to slam through the gears to get it going. I’ve always liked bikes and scooters and it’s just nice to ride something that’s old and been done-up really well. It’s got all the original features.

With you living in London, I’m assuming a scooter’s a more convenient – and stylish – way to get around town.

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