Season 1
Fathers Day Special 2023: 4 minutes of silliness with a 7 year old!
Send us Fan Mail It seemed fitting to put a little something together in celebration of Fathers Day. So here is a very short and silly snippet of an interview Andy did with his 7 year old Daughter before the podcast became a real thing... This was recorded in early February 2023, with no script, pur...
Episode 10. Becca Treston - Passenger Seat Podcast: Dad bought a ‘new’ car each Christmas to deliver the presents in but daily drove 1930's sportscars and 1960's saloons the rest of the year.
Send us Fan Mail Jon and Andy got in touch with Becca from The Passenger Seat Podcast feeling there had to be a story to tell. Becca, in her mid twenties, drives a Morris Minor every day and records a podcast from, yep, you've guessed it... The passenger seat. What was it about her parents choice of...
Episode 9. Tim Crighton: Dad raced a Cosworth in our Mk2 Golf! Karting, Historic Racing at Goodwood, Rover 827, and long journeys with time to chat in Vans.
Send us Fan Mail Andy and Jon chat with an ex colleague of Andy's, Tim Crighton. Tim grew up with his Dad running a race team, and competing around the country. He was also lucky enough to benefit from his Dad starting a Kart circuit, which led him to get behind the wheel himself aged just 7. Fast t...
Episode 8. Lidia De Luca - a Mini, a Volvo and some Citroens in Naples.
Send us Fan Mail Jon and Andy are joined by Andy's friend and ex work colleague Lidia. Lidia was born in Italy and grew up in Naples. We talk about her Dad's brown Mini (and how he never cleaned it) her Aunties Citroen Dyane, a Volvo that got crashed, a neighbour's Citroen BX and her brother driving...
Episode 7. Ben Burns we raced my Grandad to Saint-Tropez with a Phil Collins tape playing on repeat!
Send us Fan Mail Jon and Andy are joined by Jon's good friend Ben Burns. A few notes before we tell you what's in store. We know Phil Collin's album was actually called No Jacket Required... Ben's Dad is called Phil, but he's not Phil CollinsThere are a couple of little sound glitches on Ben's recor...
Episode 6. James Vaisey: Morgan, Renault 5 GTT, Lotus, Ferrari and eating KFC in Mum's car
Send us Fan Mail Jon and Andy are joined by James Vaisey, a friend and ex work colleague of Andy's. The chat starts with coming home from hospital in a Morgan, through to an MGB, a Lotus Elise, a Renault 5 GT Turbo and a Ferrari which both James and his father came to hate. We hope you enjoy this ch...
Episode 5. Joe Howman: From Fiat Pandas to Porsches.
Send us Fan Mail Jon and Andy are joined by Joe Howman, a true petrol head, who Andy met whilst running his Porsche events in the South East. www.stuttgartsouth.co.uk As it happens, Andy has also met Joe's Dad on a number of occasions too. In this episode Joe recalls a grey Cavalier GSI, a couple of...
Episode 2. Rob Hill recalls his Dad's company cars. Citroen BX GTI, Toyota Celica and Boring Grey Cars!
Send us Fan Mail Rob Hill is one of Andy's oldest friends (not in age, but the amount of time they have known each other.) Rob agreed to come on the podcast to help Jon and Andy practice their craft, or discover where it was lacking. The interview process was done via Zoom, and after a number of hou...
Episode 3. Jon’s story. “We surprised Dad with a ‘new’ Mercedes 300se”
Send us Fan Mail Jon shares his own story in this episode, which includes mentions of an Audi 100, Mercedes 190 and a couple of big ‘old S Class. The audio for this was recorded over Zoom, on two separate occasions, so apologies for any sound fluctuations. Hope you enjoy it, it’s a great story. We'r...
Episode 4. Azim: Our Fiesta was used in a Bank Robbery! Mini, Broken down Fiat, and BMW 3 series.
Send us Fan Mail Jon and Andy are joined by Andy's friend Azim to talk about cars belonging to members of his family. The discussion moves from an Uncle with a Morris Minor through to his fathers Mini, a Fiat that keeps breaking down and a Fiesta that was used in a bank robbery. This interview was r...