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Helen rolls a battered Volvo 245 estate into the workshop, insisting it still holds considerable promise. She persuades Jimmy and Ant that, to realise its potential, they must travel to Sweden to obtain an engine in the near future for the project.

The piece in question is a programme titled Volvo, classified as an episode‑type entry within its series. It centres on a single vehicle – a Volvo 245 estate – and follows the characters as they assess its condition and possibilities. In the core of the story, Helen arrives at the workshop with a battered Volvo 245 estate. She argues to her colleagues, Jimmy and Ant, that despite its worn appearance the car still holds considerable promise. Her conviction hinges on the idea that the vehicle can be restored, provided they secure a suitable engine. Helen’s pitch convinces Jimmy and Ant to look beyond the immediate state of the car. They acknowledge that the estate’s potential can only be realised once an appropriate engine is sourced. The plan they discuss involves travelling to Sweden, where the necessary power unit can be obtained, indicating a willingness to undertake a cross‑border effort for the restoration. The episode therefore combines a modest workshop setting with a clear objective: to revive a neglected Volvo by obtaining the right engine from its country of origin. The narrative stays focused on Helen’s persuasion, the trio’s agreement, and the logistical step of heading to Sweden, leaving the rest of the restoration to be explored in subsequent scenes.