Celebrities help to build the 2 millionth Land Rover Defender which will be sold for charity

Land Rover Creates One-Of-A-Kind Defender To Mark 2,000,000th Production Milestone. Credit: Land Rover

Land Rover recently announced the build of the 2,000,000th Series Land Rover and Defender at their Solihull manufacturing facility.

The celebration attracted celebrities who have been trying their hand at engineering, by helping to build the milestone car.

Bear Grylls, Virginia McKenna and Theo Paphitis contributed by fitting parts to the vehicle at Land Rover's factory. .

The bespoke vehicle will be put up for sale at an exclusive charity auction at Bonhams auction house on 16 December 2015.

The funds raised by the sale of the car will be donated to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the Born Free Foundation.

Virginia McKenna, Founder of the Born Free Foundation, also attended the event. Credit: ITV Central News

The event marks the celebration of 67 years of iconic Land Rover production.