My Dad's Car : Nostalgic cars of our childhood
Andy Gregory and Jon RecknellJoin 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, ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 98 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Kids & FamilyAutomotiveLeisure | |||
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We recorded this live at the NEC Classic Motor Show, in the back of a Land Rover Campervan! Our guest is the founder and CEO of Iconic Auctioneers - the massive auction at the show, Nick Whale.
Nick's Dad was a Car Dealer, so its saf... more
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Jon shares Christmas Holiday tales from his trip to France and Andy shares 20 or so clips recorded at Madeira Drive, Boxing Day Classic Car Meet.
A big thanks to our new podcast sponsor Viking Covers.
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We're joined by long time listener of the podcast Andrew Robinson. We first spoke at the NEC in 2024, when he gave us a taster of his car story, but we finally scheduled some time to do the full episode properly, and what a fascinatin... more
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Barney was the first of our live interviews at the 2025 Classic Car Show at the NEC.
As Andy's boss, he's known Barney for 18 years, but this is the first time he had interviewed him.
We start things off with a bucket and a gritty ... more
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Apple Podcasts5Knick nom
United States6 months ago - Car guys talking more than just cars
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United Kingdoma year ago - Memories come flooding back!
Great podcast, been a subscriber since the early days. We all like to look back on our childhood and for many a big part of that was the cars and car journeys of our family. Andy and Jon’s secret is getting the interesting stories and memories from the different generations over the years, some from well known petrolheads but equally some from everyday life.
Apple Podcasts5Beach Buggy BlokeUnited Kingdoma year ago - Nostalgia Flashback!
If you grew up in the 60s, 70s or 80s, this podcast will zoom you back there faster than you can say “Morris Marina”. Cars and car-related stuff you’d forgotten about get talked about and topics kicked about which makes for a really enjoyable listen. Just goes to show what an impact those first car memories have on us all.
Apple Podcasts5M@tt_SUnited Kingdom2 years ago - Loads of fun down memory lane with a couple of top lads
Well worth a listen if you like nostalgia, sentimentality and a good laugh. Like what these guys are doing. It’s great to hear why people evolve into car guys and what floats their boats. Keep it up lads, top job ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Apple Podcasts | #34 | United Kingdom/Leisure/Automotive |
Apple Podcasts | #208 | United Kingdom/Leisure |
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Conversations focus on nostalgic automotive memories, as guests share stories about their earliest car experiences. Episodes explore the emotional ties people have to cars from their childhoods, including not only personal vehicles but those belonging to family, friends, and neighbors that left a lasting impression. The format encourages recollection of various associated themes such as music, smells, and experiences related to these vehicles. Unique in its approach, this podcast weaves personal storytelling with broader societal connections to the automotive world, making it relatable and engaging for listeners enduring a shared history with cars.
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