In Popular Culture
- GoMoG's Morgans at the Movies
- In the 1968 film The Party, Peter Sellers' character drives a Morgan Sports Model.
- Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard (portrayed by David McCallum) drives a silver Morgan on the CBS show NCIS.
- Nina Montoya (portrayed by Maria Grimm) drives a green Morgan in the episode 'A Matter of Honor' of the TV show Columbo.
- In the 1989 film War of the Roses, Michael Douglas's character drives a 1960 Morgan Roadster.
- Sir John Harvey Jones famously visited the firm in the 1980s BBC documentary series Troubleshooter in which he advised the firm to modernize. The company rejected the advice but made other changes to its processes and has gone on to prosper.
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