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Peter Kay's Car Share made a triumphant return and viewers loved the cheeky road signs

Peter Kay's Car Share made a triumphant return and viewers loved the cheeky road signs

And yes, that was Guy Garvey making a cameo as a home mechanic

Eleanor Bley Griffiths

John Redmond is back in the driving seat as Peter Kay's Car Share returned last night – and viewers didn't realise quite how much they'd missed the supermarket assistant manager and his passenger Kayleigh Kitson (Sian Gibson).

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The signboards did not disappoint, with some great puns passing by outside the car windows.

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And... is that Guy Garvey? Yup, the lead singer of Elbow had an unexpected cameo as Steve the home mechanic, tinkering away at his bike.

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That may not be the only cameo, though. One viewer is convinced he spotted Helen Mirren in a phone box, and he has the screenshot to prove it.

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The only problem viewers had was John's frequent use of his mobile phone while driving. Don't you know that's against the law, John? Tut tut.

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If Peter Kay were in County Durham he'd have been pulled over at least three times by the cops for holding his phone while driving #carshare

— Dawn (@JiltedDawn) April 11, 2017

Series two of Peter Kay's Car Share is on iPlayer now. It continues on BBC1 on Tuesday 19th April at 9pm

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Eleanor Bley GriffithsDrama Editor, RadioTimes.com

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