Thanks for all the great ideas folks!
Went for another "cool" drive today - at last!: dry roads and no salt
Decided the clip-in under-dash mount is just so neat, that I can do without Clarkson's hectoring banter. Come the stressful foreign foray, I can always opt for the speedo-mounted solution.
Of course, if I was lucky enough to have
La Lumley on my SatNav ...