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My Dad"s Car : Nostalgic cars of our childhood

Andy Gregory and Jon Recknell

Join Andy and Jon, two friends who have discussions with invited guests about their personal relationships with automotive nostalgia and family history.Each episode kicks off with us asking our guest “what’s your earliest car memory?”From there it’s a journey back through time towards the modern day, but generally focusing on vehicles we remember from childhood.We ask about siblings, neighbours, music, smells, smoking, breakdowns, selling, buying, accidents and more.Despite the podcast title, we

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17:56

Bonus Episode: We discuss new registrations, personal...

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2024/09/17

Join us for a quick chat 'off topic' on the subject of number plates. This came up when we spoke to Danny James, and this bonus episode was born out of the out-takes from that recording session, along with a more structured secondary discussion to fill in the gaps. We hope it keeps you mildly entertained! Stay tuned, Season 5 will be with you shortly! Support the showWe’d love you to hear and share your stories, please tag and follow us on social media. www.instagram.com/m...

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56:53

Sheridan 'We Blog Any Car' : Dad was a mechanic....

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2024/09/03

Join us for a great chat with Sheridan from We Blog Any Car for a trip down memory lane. It starts with his Dad's Vauxhall Viva in bright metallic green (with the obligatory vinyl roof), and in juxtaposition, his colleagues and customers Audi 100s with their 5 cylinder engines. His Dad didn't drive fast (whilst listening to country music or Boney-M on his Pioneer radio cassette with electric aerial) but he was fond of a wheelspin in the wet, and once tried to race a Mazda RX7... After the Viv...

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44:22

Sally Alington: London Safari in a 2CV, a Mini Van,...

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2024/08/20

We're joined for this episode by Andy's cousin Sally Alington. By day she is the Founder and CEO of Ethos Farm and high flying business woman, at the weekends she loves going for a drive in her Ford Mustang... A car that was not at all influenced by her parents choices, except perhaps for the fact they named her Sally!Expect stories of matresses in the back of Mini vans, a Citroen 2CV with a roll back roof (which Sally and her brother Luke would stand up and look out through).There's talk of ...

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48:00

Jamie Orr: My Dad's Company Car was a Lotus Elise!...

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2024/08/06

Jamie Orr joins us for a chat about all things automotive from his younger years. Growing up in Scotland there were Minis, Metros and Ford Sierras. Later on, he moved down south and was taught to drive at the legendary TRL (home of GTI International).His Dad used to restore motorbikes in a high rise flat, had a manual lathe from a submarine, and bought a Lotus Elise as his company car! But both of his parents are petrol heads - now driving a VW Beetle and Mk4 Golf with BBS alloys! We tou...

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Bonus Episode: We will be appearing at the NEC...

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2024/07/30

Yep! You read that right, we will be appearing in the all new Podcast Lounge on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th November at the NEC Classic Motor Show.(Yes, this should have been a full episode this week, but this news needed to be shared!)We were over the moon to be asked to take part and we have been named alongside Auto Alex and Driven as podcasts which will be appearing in the recent press release sent out by the organisers.'To say we're excited is an understatement - we had a great time at ...

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49:46

Max Newman: Dad chasing a Porsche at Isle of Man TT,...

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2024/07/16

We are joined this week by Max Newman, a die hard car enthusiast and one third of the 9Werks Podcast team. Max tells us about Citroen Dyanes, White Mk1 Golf L which his Mum got a speeding ticket in, Mk2 Golf GTI's driving to get the Michael Jackson Bad album, Phil Collins No Jacket Required and Philip Bailey Chinese Wall on casette. There's plenty of kit car chat from Sylva Leaders to a Ginetta G33 - the very first in fact, a bright yellow machine which was test driven by CAR magazi...

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54:06

Danny James: 4 in the back of a Capri, Collecting new...

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2024/07/02

The first time we have done a full in person podcast, and it wasn't without its troubles... However, Danny James was a great guest, very accommodating in his workshop at home, and across two takes we managed to get all the audio and most of the video. Yep! There's an actual video of this conversation.. Check it out here. https://youtu.be/zMJByStJ_OcExpect stories about a purple Ford Capri, with 4 kids in the back. Teddy Boy Fords, Land Rovers and buying brand new cars at midnight so you ...

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46:36

Matt Godfrey 'Drawn by Matt: Ford Escort that starts...

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2024/06/18

We're joined by Matt Godfrey, an artist who works under the 'Drawn by Matt' alias. We chat about old Fords, Metros, the embarrassment of his childhood friends seeing the cars his parents had, as he lived next to the school!We discuss the NEC Classic Car show, Goodwood Revival, and inadvertently start planning our own 'fancy dress' classic car event aimed at the slightly lower end of the market. It's a great chat, and we hope you enjoy it too. Please do check out Matt's work at Drawn By ...

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57:27

Paul Harding: Choosing company cars with Dad, Trick...

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2024/06/04

We're joined by Paul Harding from Super Duper Garage for this episode.Paul's a car collector / car hoarder and has appeared on Jonny Smith's Late Brake Show Car Cave - check out the episode here - Secret barn collection of Porsches, M3s and JDM cars - Car Caves - YouTubeOur talk starts with a yellow Vauxhall Chevette, but takes a few side turns and ends up with a chat about buying classic cars from neighbour's driveways on Halloween! We do catch up with the road trips, the music etc...

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Bonus Episode: When is a car spot not suitable for...

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2024/05/28

Join us for a quick chat about Car Spotting Etiquette. With the response to our Car Spotting Tennis is shows no signs of slowing up, so we'll continue for now - but there are some rules we have put in place. The cars need to be in a public place, either a car park or on the road. If the car is parked on a drive, or behind a block of flats, then it doesn't count...It comes down to how you would feel if someone was snooping around your stuff really, and I do value a bit of privac...

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32:43

Jay McToldridge: My Dad's Skodas, My Great Aunt's...

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2024/05/21

We're joined by Jay from Players Classic, Players Shows, Flat 6 Show, Hoonigan and star of many PVW magazine features for this fantastic episode. Come with us, back in time to when Skoda's were seriously uncool - His Dad had many of them! Fortunately in Jay's words, he knew how to take care of himself, otherwise it would have been a very unpleasant time at school. Jay's Dad also had a Rover P6 with the number plate 999 BAN - and he was a Police Officer!! Other stories in this ...

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40:27

Dave Carey: Brock Director, Personal plates, Robbing...

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2024/05/07

This week we're joined by Dave Carey from Adelaide in Australia!Yep! The good work we have been doing has trickled down under, and we're gathering some momentum, which attracted motoring journalist and petrol head Dave to get in touch with us. Dave's father passed away when he was just over 5 years old, but he still has some strong memories of his car, he also recalls his Mums car, and their matching number plates.Conversation also covers an ex partner of his Mum's who robbed a service s...

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39:31

Steve Waddingham: Working at Dad's garage, Grandad...

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2024/04/23

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39:21

Bonus Episode: Many guests! Plenty of your earliest...

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2024/04/02

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49:24

Russell Quirk: Dad had a new car every few months......

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2024/03/26

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32:42

Helen Stanley: James Bond, Noel Gallagher, 405 Mi16,...

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2024/03/12

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30:24

Steve Holden: Holiday breakfasts at Little Chef and...

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2024/02/27

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Bonus Episode: Jon and Andy are off to the Practical...

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2024/02/20

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40:05

Lewis Warren from Takona: My Dad's Cars - 205GTI,...

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2024/02/13

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50:28

Charles Clegg from Custodian: A Bristol catching...

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2024/01/30

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